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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, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Video

Dow Constantine delivers his 2021 ‘State of the County’ address

by EditorMay 14, 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 inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines provides update to 2021 summer programming

by EditorMay 6, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: COVID-19 Vaccinations

by EditorApril 27, 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 inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Minority Report: Two Councilmembers offer rebuttal to Des Moines’ ‘State Of The City’

by EditorApril 20, 2021April 20, 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

Dave Upthegrove announces re-election campaign for King County Council Position 5

by EditorApril 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Shukri Olow announces she’s running for King County Council District Five seat

by EditorApril 7, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government

Bonnie Wilkins receives statewide ‘City Clerk of the Year’ award

by EditorMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Supporting the Community During the Pandemic

by EditorMarch 18, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Gov. Inslee announces statewide move to Phase 3 of COVID-19 recovery plan

by EditorMarch 11, 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 inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

State Auditor says Des Moines formerly lacked financial controls; Legacy Foundation responds

by EditorDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Judge restores Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), affecting many in South King County

by EditorDecember 5, 2020December 5, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Serious Response for South King County

by EditorDecember 1, 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 inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government

REMINDER: Seattle Southside Chamber’s Mayors Reception is Wednesday

by EditorSeptember 22, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Supporting Our Community In this Next Season

by EditorSeptember 17, 2020September 16, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County Council approves nearly $100M in additional COVID-19 funding

by EditorSeptember 1, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines offering COVID-19 economic assistance programs

by EditorAugust 14, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: ‘Vote!’

by EditorAugust 1, 2020July 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘Supporting South King County Through COVID-19’

by EditorJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

REMINDER: Fireworks not permitted within Des Moines City Limits

by EditorJune 26, 2020July 6, 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 inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘The current health pandemic is impacting all of our lives’

by EditorMay 11, 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, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Mayor, City Manager tell Congressional delegation ‘thanks for the help but we need even more’

by EditorApril 20, 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

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