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Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Speeding in Redondo, new passenger ferry, Police Chief update and more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorJune 9, 2023June 9, 2023

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Pride Month, passenger ferry update, speed zones & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorJune 2, 2023June 2, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Aviation Town Hall with Rep. Adam Smith will be Saturday, June 10 at Mount Rainier High

by EditorJune 2, 2023June 2, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Here’s who’s filed to run for Des Moines City Council in the 2023 election

by EditorMay 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

SR3, storefront restoration, legislative update & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Group of Des Moines residents create petition to designate North Marina parking lot as park, which would prevent hotel from being built there

by EditorMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Blake decision, Passenger Ferry & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by EditorMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Mayor releases statement on Blake Bill, wants city law that would make it crime to use controlled substance in public

by EditorApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Police, Politics

Vandalism, Marina Steps, fireworks drones & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by EditorApril 14, 2023April 16, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Police accredidation, goal setting & more discussed at Des Moines City Council Study Session Thursday night

by EditorApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Have coffee with Des Moines Mayor Matt Mahoney on Tuesday morning, April 4

by EditorApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Politics

REMINDER: 33rd District Town Hall is this Saturday in Des Moines

by EditorMarch 17, 2023March 17, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Rights of Orcas now protected by City of Des Moines

by EditorMarch 15, 2023March 14, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Politics, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Prioritizing Public Safety in South King County

by EditorMarch 7, 2023March 7, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Goals & obstacles, staff shortages, legal & more discussed at Des Moines City Council Thursday night

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 3, 2023March 3, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Politics

33rd District Town Hall will be Saturday, Mar. 18 in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 27, 2023February 27, 2023
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 inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Councilmember Harris formally censured at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Council holds Study Session on Marina Redevelopment

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 27, 2023January 27, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘Des Moines City Council has maintained a blatant attitude of…silence’

by EditorJanuary 26, 2023January 27, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ARPA funds, city finances, traffic cams & more discussed at Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 13, 2023February 3, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Sen. Keiser introduces bill to protect reproductive health care benefits

by EditorJanuary 11, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Rep. Orwall re-elected Speaker Pro Tempore of Washington State House of Representatives

by EditorJanuary 10, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Dave Upthegrove selected as new Chair of King County Council

by EditorDecember 13, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Former councilmember honored, farmers market & more at Thursday’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayDecember 9, 2022February 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Potential hotel, fast ferry & more discussed at Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayDecember 2, 2022February 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Marina hotel, Flock cameras & more discussed at Thursday’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayNovember 18, 2022February 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Budget, Quarterdeck lease & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorOctober 28, 2022October 28, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Politics

Homelessness, license plate cameras & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayOctober 21, 2022February 3, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Transportation

Des Moines Fast Ferry pilot project ends, may return in the Spring

by EditorOctober 10, 2022October 10, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Des Moines Mayor Matt Mahoney speaks at Seattle Southside Chamber event

by EditorOctober 9, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Council hears about SCORE Jail, Fast Ferry & more at Thursday meeting

by Mellow DeTrayOctober 7, 2022February 3, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Politics, Transportation

Community meeting on Des Moines Marina redevelopment is Tuesday, Sept. 27

by EditorSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County Executive proposes levy to improve state of behavioral health availability

by EditorSeptember 26, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Transportation

Construction of asphalt overlay program on Redondo Beach Dr. S. has started

by EditorSeptember 9, 2022

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King County Medical Examiners Office identifies man killed in early Sunday Des Moines shooting

September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

Highline Public Schools receives positive state audit results

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026

31-year-old man killed in Des Moines shooting early Sunday, suspect sought

September 20, 2026September 21, 2026

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