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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, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Politics

No Woodmont drug treatment facility for Des Moines; facility will be in Kent

by Scott SchaeferNovember 19, 2015

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, Des Moines News, Politics

Wesley Homes hosting Candidates Forum on Thursday, Oct. 29

by EditorOctober 23, 2015
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, Politics

Re-Elect Susan Genzale for Commissioner, SW Suburban Sewer District

by Scott SchaeferOctober 12, 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 inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Politics

PODCAST: Vandals damage historic Des Moines building; weather & more…

by EditorSeptember 26, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Citizens object as Council considers cutting Parks Director, Harbormaster

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 22, 2015
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Politics

PODCAST: Resident shoots at attacking Pit Bull; Jack Mayne Commentary, more

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 19, 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
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

City Council wants to move recovery center, but state law could block it

by Scott SchaeferAugust 24, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Large mental health facility approved for Woodmont area; plus, take our Poll

by Scott SchaeferAugust 17, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Re-Elect Susan Genzale for Commissioner, SW Suburban Sewer District

by Scott SchaeferJuly 29, 2015
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Politics

PODCAST: Burien City Council problems; Sea-Tac's new airport runway + more

by Scott SchaeferJuly 24, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines City Council adds four new utility staffers at Thursday night meeting

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

REBUTTAL: Des Moines Mayor responds to TM Sell's Sound Transit Editorial

by Scott SchaeferJuly 6, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

South County’s Ken Rogers and Marion Yoshino file for Port of Seattle race

by EditorMay 13, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

REMINDER: Comprehensive Plan Open House is Wednesday night, April 29

by Scott SchaeferApril 28, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

REMINDER: Comprehensive Plan Open House is Wednesday night, April 29

by EditorApril 28, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Former Mayor Bob Sheckler says no rules violated in taking Miami Beach trip

by EditorApril 24, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Open House for Sound Transit's Link Light Rail will be April 30 at City Hall

by Scott SchaeferApril 15, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Jeremy Nutting announces that he will run for re-election to City Council

by EditorApril 13, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics

Luisa Bangs throws her hat into the ring for a seat on Des Moines City Council

by Scott SchaeferApril 2, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

After 20 years in public service, former Mayor Bob Sheckler is retiring

by Scott SchaeferMarch 26, 2015July 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Politics, Schools & Education

Our latest Advertiser Highline Citizens for Schools says 'Vote YES by Feb. 10'

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 7, 2015

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