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Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Jeremy Nutting announces that he will run for re-election to City Council

by EditorApril 13, 2015

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Luisa Bangs throws her hat into the ring for a seat on Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferApril 2, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

After 20 years in public service, former Mayor Bob Sheckler is retiring

by Scott SchaeferMarch 26, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Next presentation on Sea-Tac Airport expansion plan set for Tuesday night

by Scott SchaeferMarch 23, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Next presentation on Sea-Tac Airport expansion plan set for Tuesday night

by EditorMarch 23, 2015

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Concerned about airport growth? Opportunity to comment will be March 24

by Scott SchaeferMarch 18, 2015
Posted inDes Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Gordie Olson leaving South King Fire & Rescue for Fire Chief gig in Colorado

by EditorMarch 9, 2015

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Seattle Southside RTA accepting applications for advisory committee

by Scott SchaeferMarch 9, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

Our latest Advertiser Highline Citizens for Schools says 'Vote YES by Feb. 10'

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 7, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Judge Veronica Alicea-Galván is now a King County Superior Court judge

by EditorFebruary 2, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: 'Yesterday . . . I went to Olympia to engage my government…'

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 30, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: 'Yesterday . . . I went to Olympia to engage my government…'

by EditorJanuary 30, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

South King Fire & Rescue holding three Town Meetings

by EditorJanuary 29, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

Rep. Tina Orwell sponsors bill to increase tobacco age limit to 21

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 21, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Normandy Park City Council hires Bob Jean as interim City Manager

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 9, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Schools & Education

LETTER: 'More Police Officers vs new schools and the money for neither…'

by EditorDecember 27, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines in danger of being insolvent; city says lost state money causing pain

by Scott SchaeferDecember 8, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Longtime, deeply-involved, beloved resident Carmen Scott passes away

by EditorNovember 28, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Resident doesn't think Council allocating enough money for police

by Scott SchaeferNovember 25, 2014
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

City of Des Moines wants your help – take an online survey

by Scott SchaeferNovember 21, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Utility taxes increased to 8 percent by Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferNovember 7, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

‘Stop spending our money’ say Marina tenants to Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferOctober 28, 2014
Posted inDes Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Schools & Education

LETTER: ‘A quality school district is key to bringing in new businesses & families…’

by EditorOctober 28, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

With the cut of a ribbon, a new legal pot store officially opens in Des Moines

by Scott SchaeferOctober 25, 2014
Posted inDes Moines News

King County Council approves vital links to Lake to Sound Trail

by EditorOctober 22, 2014March 11, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Recreational Pot Store opens in Des Moines

by Scott SchaeferOctober 20, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Gregerson, Burrage debate 33rd District race for state Legislature

by Scott SchaeferOctober 3, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

Candidates’ Forum for 33rd District & Issues will be Monday, Sept. 29

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 22, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Politics

Carmen Scott honored at Des Moines City Council meeting Thursday night

by EditorAugust 14, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Ribbon cut, ground broken for Des Moines Creek Business Park Thursday

by Scott SchaeferAugust 14, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Politics

Warren Bonus selected as Honorary Grand Marshal for Waterland Parade

by Scott SchaeferJuly 15, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Des Moines Mayor Dave Kaplan upset with Comcast customer service

by Scott SchaeferJuly 15, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

Highline School Board extends contract with Dr. Susan Enfield through 2017

by Scott SchaeferJuly 10, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

No marijuana store will open in Des Moines – at least for now

by EditorJuly 3, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

New street lights will save Des Moines taxpayers $45,000 a year

by EditorJune 12, 2014

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