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Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

May update from King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove

by EditorMay 2, 2019

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Mayor, Council strongly support City Manager pay raise despite social media flak

by EditorApril 12, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

April update from King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove

by Scott SchaeferApril 9, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Unanimous approval of raise for City Manager sparks online opposition

by Jack MayneApril 5, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Once in financial danger, City Council hears city trending in right direction

by Scott SchaeferMarch 29, 2019

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Martinelli for City Council Policy Positions

by EditorMarch 28, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Martinelli for City Council Policy Positions

by Scott SchaeferMarch 28, 2019

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Council upgrades zoning to better control mental health facilities

by Jack MayneMarch 15, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Transportation, Weather

Des Moines Council told ’Snowmageddon’ met & tamed, leaving lessons for future

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 22, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Transportation

Cities demand Sound Transit abandon maintenance yard plans at Dick’s

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 20, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Video

VIDEO: City Manager Michael Matthias' economic forecast for Des Moines

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 14, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Politics, Transportation

Des Moines Council hears proposal on potential noise control at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 11, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Advertiser Dave Upthegrove reflects on his 8 favorite moments of 2018

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 8, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

After outside review, City will totally separate from Legacy Foundation

by Scott SchaeferNovember 16, 2018June 2, 2021
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 inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Farmers Market successes and state legislative priorities discussed by Council

by EditorNovember 2, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Re-elect Sen. Karen Keiser on Tuesday, Nov. 6

by Scott SchaeferOctober 8, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines tells Port of Seattle the city has ongoing issues over airport growth

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 28, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines City Council sets hearing to change zoning of Landmark on Sound

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 7, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Council told city has become ‘solvent, strong and sustainable’

by EditorAugust 3, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Politics, Video

Des Moines Clerk Bonnie Wilkins honored as summer doldrums hit Council

by Scott SchaeferJuly 20, 2018
Posted inCrime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Senior Center Director Sue Padden says she’s innocent, now retired after 22 years

by EditorJuly 2, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines seeks state probe of deleted city records over senior center

by Scott SchaeferJune 15, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Mayor Matt Pina speaks at Chamber's 'State of Our Cities' luncheon

by Scott SchaeferJune 11, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Wesley Homes selected by Des Moines City Council to run Senior Center

by Scott SchaeferJune 9, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Seattle Southside RTA concerned with King County Exec's new tax proposal

by Scott SchaeferMay 27, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

New Des Moines Police Chief, other hires introduced to Council Thursday night

by EditorMay 25, 2018March 1, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Recology prices could be endangered by China’s halting import of recyclables

by Scott SchaeferMay 11, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Marina paid parking fears have not materialized despite ‘overwhelming number’ of vehicles

by Scott SchaeferMay 4, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Council expresses support of efforts to redraw Highline School boundaries

by EditorApril 27, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

Council hears from citizens’ committee on changes to school boundaries

by Scott SchaeferApril 13, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines drafting new ordinance to allow low powered cell network expansion

by Scott SchaeferApril 6, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines has a surplus of over $7 million for first time in years

by Scott SchaeferMarch 2, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines seeks potential new airport study & possible state ferry connection

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 16, 2018
Posted inDes Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

PHOTOS: Scenes from Saturday’s Women’s March in Des Moines

by EditorJanuary 20, 2018

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