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Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

7 questions for 7 Des Moines City Council Candidates #2: Do you think our main street/downtown is healthy and successful? If not, what would you do to change that?

by EditorOctober 21, 2021October 20, 2021

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

7 questions for 7 Des Moines City Council Candidates #1: What is your biggest strength/weakness, and why do you want to be on the Des Moines City Council?

by EditorOctober 20, 2021October 20, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Watch Wednesday night’s Des Moines City Council Candidate Forum

by EditorOctober 15, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Watch Tuesday night’s Des Moines City Council Candidate & School Board Forum

by EditorOctober 14, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: A message from Des Moines City Council Candidate Matt Mahoney

by EditorOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Des Moines Council candidate concerned about South King Fire & Rescue vaccine policy

by EditorSeptember 7, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Early returns favor Buxton & Doviak; Mahoney & Lewis

by EditorAugust 3, 2021August 3, 2021

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Politics

Des Moines City Council approves lease of police body-worn cameras for all officers

by EditorJuly 23, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Politics, Transportation, Video

Des Moines City Council passes ordinance that outlaws dangerous street racing

by EditorJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Former Des Moines Councilmember has concerns about incumbents

by EditorJuly 6, 2021July 9, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Councilmember Bangs not seeking reelection because of ‘falsehoods’ and ‘contentious’ atmosphere, surgery need

by EditorJune 2, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Mayor Matt Pina, Councilmember Luisa Bangs withdraw from Des Moines Council race

by EditorMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Here are the 11 candidates who have filed to run for Des Moines City Council in 2021

by EditorMay 22, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

If you’re going to run for office, the deadline to officially file is week of May 17–21

by EditorMay 13, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Minority Report: Response to Des Moines State of the City Part 2 (Policy)

by EditorApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Watch City of Des Moines 2021 ‘State of the City’ presentation

by EditorApril 20, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

City Operations Officer tells Des Moines Council marina plan upgrades slowed by COVID virus

by EditorApril 13, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Think you’d be a better Des Moines Councilmember? Here’s how YOU can run for office

by EditorFebruary 16, 2021February 19, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Politics

Here’s how YOU can speak up about the proposed demolition of Des Moines’ historic Masonic Home

by EditorDecember 23, 2020December 23, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Politics

Des Moines City Council votes 6 to 1 to try police body cameras for entire department

by EditorDecember 21, 2020
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Des Moines Councilmember shares thoughts on Police Body Camera Pilot Program

by EditorDecember 14, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Council sets lower property tax rate for 2021

by EditorNovember 17, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Video

VIDEOS: Deputy Mayor, other Electeds discuss policy at Seattle Southside Chamber’s Mayors Reception

by EditorSeptember 28, 2020September 28, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Citizens object to demolition of Des Moines’ historic Van Gasken ‘red house’

by EditorJuly 7, 2020July 8, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Politics

Mayor wants Council, citizen help to improve ‘well trained, disciplined’ Des Moines police services

by EditorJune 13, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Video

Via remote video conference, Des Moines City Council congratulates Class of 2020

by EditorJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Council told $2.1 million less for 2021 budget due to COVID-19; creates restaurant vouchers for seniors

by EditorMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Councilmember Martinelli shares pandemic relief proposals for Des Moines

by EditorApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Councilmember Harris responds to Mayor Pina & Councilmember Mahoney

by EditorApril 20, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Deputy Mayor shares his thoughts on last Thursday’s council meeting

by EditorApril 15, 2020April 15, 2020
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, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Council faces COVID-19 outbreak, fire chief says emergency operations center open

by EditorMarch 27, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines City Council won’t allow in-person public comment at Thursday’s meeting

by EditorMarch 21, 2020March 21, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

UPDATE: Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council CANCELLED due to coronavirus concerns

by EditorMarch 11, 2020

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