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Tag: city council

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Des Moines City Council considers stricter false alarm fines, picks new city logo

by Mellow DeTrayMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

The Des Moines City Council convened for a Committee of the Whole and study session on Thursday, May 1, 2025. They addressed several important municipal matters that will be voted on […]

Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Councilmember Matt Mahoney will not seek re-election in 2025

by EditorApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Redondo safety concerns, communications & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorFebruary 24, 2023March 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines’ financial condition high; Councilmember challenged for negative comments

by EditorApril 13, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting will be via telephone

by EditorApril 4, 2020

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Des Moines Council rule changes approved over objections from newly-elected J.C. Harris

by EditorNovember 22, 2019November 24, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Council told of citizen’s help solving murder; OKs flashing light crossing

by Scott SchaeferNovember 9, 2018

Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines City Council objects to new airport passenger holding structure

by Scott SchaeferJune 26, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Council approves aviation advisory committee; second airport said needed

by EditorJune 9, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

New aviation advisory committee approved by Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferMay 12, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

Highline College master plan approved by Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 13, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines’ finances ‘definitely looking better’; union spat delays contract

by Scott SchaeferMarch 11, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines City Council opposes Tacoma methanol plant

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 26, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

‘Landmark on the Sound’ sold for $14 million; city wants to retain its façade

by EditorJanuary 29, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Council hears about 2,000 new jobs, tall trees & pot sales locations

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 24, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Politics

Des Moines City Council will explore additional retail marijuana store

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 15, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Politics

Des Moines City Council will explore additional retail marijuana store

by EditorJanuary 15, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Matt Pina elected Des Moines Mayor; new court defense contract approved

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 8, 2016
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Video

City Council honors departing member Bob Sheckler, passes budget changes

by Scott SchaeferDecember 18, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Des Moines Mayor Kaplan says utility tax is off Dec. 17 council agenda

by Scott SchaeferDecember 10, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Citizen Activist seeks public release of all documents – for all King County cities

by Scott SchaeferDecember 4, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, Politics

MAYOR: State voters, Legislature have taken away much of Des Moines’ income

by Scott SchaeferNovember 30, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, Politics

MAYOR: State voters, Legislature have taken away much of Des Moines’ income

by Scott SchaeferNovember 30, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Utility tax hike, budget approval postponed to Dec. 17 by City Council

by EditorNovember 23, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Video

Mayor lashes out at new SeaTac Councilmembers for lecturing city

by Scott SchaeferNovember 13, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Council bans homeless encampments within 1,000 feet of schools

by Scott SchaeferNovember 8, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

City hired attorney will represent the city, not individual citizens, protestors told

by EditorOctober 20, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Mayor says city has ‘no intent’ to eliminate parks from budget

by Scott SchaeferOctober 9, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Council to hire outside lawyer to study location of Woodmont facility

by Scott SchaeferOctober 3, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Citizens object as Council considers cutting Parks Director, Harbormaster

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 22, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

Angry Woodmont residents again demand no drug clinic in their neighborhood

by EditorSeptember 19, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Politics

Des Moines City Council to hold special meeting on Recovery Center Wednesday

by EditorSeptember 14, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Council tells objectors ‘we do care’ while city works to move/mitigate drug clinic

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 11, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

ANALYSIS: State law says Des Moines officials cannot stop drug recovery facility

by EditorSeptember 7, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

'Meet the Candidates' at Southwest King County Chamber reception Sept. 23

by Scott SchaeferAugust 25, 2015

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