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LETTER: Des Moines Mayor: ‘I am taking this opportunity to address a few concerns citizens may have as they consider trust and transparency inside of our City government’

by EditorSeptember 14, 2024September 14, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Report for week ending Sept. 13, 2024

by EditorSeptember 14, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council approves City Manager contract, extends ferry consultant deal and more at Thursday night’s meeting

by EditorSeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council selects new City Manager, swears in new Police Chief, discusses budget, funding & more

by Mellow DeTraySeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

After extensive search, Des Moines City Council selects Katherine Caffrey as new City Manager

by EditorSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Posted inBusiness

Seattle Southside Chamber’s annual Mayors’ Reception will be Wednesday, Sept. 25

by EditorSeptember 3, 2024September 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Sound Cities Association – which includes Des Moines – releases statement regarding King County’s policy for moving asylum seekers

by EditorAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

By a margin of 51 votes, Dave Upthegrove moves closer to General Election for Commissioner of Public Lands

by EditorAugust 21, 2024August 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines unveils four finalists for City Manager Position, and wants your feedback

by EditorAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

LETTER: City spending criticized by former Des Moines Councilmember, who opposes tax increase reboot

by EditorAugust 10, 2024August 10, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Meet the final 4 candidates at ‘Meet & Greet’ for Des Moines City Manager on Tuesday night, Aug. 27

by EditorAugust 10, 2024August 10, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Council hears from King County Councilmember Upthegrove, reviews plans for Midway Park renovation & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 10, 2024August 10, 2024
Posted inCommunity

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending Aug. 2, 2024

by EditorAugust 4, 2024August 4, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears about Port noise study, city manager recruitment & police department update at Thursday night meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending July 26, 2024

by EditorJuly 28, 2024July 28, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council approves Marina Steps Project, floating charging station; hears concerns about Masonic home & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council discusses Fire Benefit Charge, fireworks, Redondo restrooms & more; meets new Police Chief Ted Boe

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 12, 2024July 12, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Des Moines City Council considers venue rental discounts, names Alley behind Des Moines Theater & more

by Mellow DeTrayJune 29, 2024June 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears about new Police Chief, City Manager recruitment update, transportation & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears passenger ferry updates, final names for Des Moines Theater alley & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending May 24, 2024

by EditorMay 25, 2024May 25, 2024
Posted inGovernment

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending May 17, 2024

by EditorMay 18, 2024May 18, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

New FAA reauthorization bill promises safety boost at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Council hears public comments on preserving Masonic Retirement Home, LGBTQIA+ support, Animal Code amendments & more

by Mellow DeTrayMay 11, 2024May 11, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Sen. Karen Keiser honored, legislative and City Manager recruitment updates at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending April 26, 2024

by EditorApril 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Addressing concerns and seeking support for the Public Safety Levy Lid Lift

by EditorApril 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Spring events, traffic cams, City Manager recruitment, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayApril 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inGovernment

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending April 12, 2024

by EditorApril 15, 2024April 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

King County Assessor presentation, City Manager recruitment update and more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending April 5, 2024

by EditorApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former City Councilmember says ‘A 64 percent tax increase because the Des Moines City Council won’t do its job!’

by EditorApril 1, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Sen. Keiser’s last bill – the Employee Free Choice Act – signed into law

by EditorMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

City of SeaTac cancels 4th of July fireworks at Angle Lake after resident cites 1932 court ruling

by EditorMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Achziger resigns from Pool Commission, Flock camera update & more at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

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Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds fighting for playoff spot with 16 games remaining in regular season

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Ballet, symphony, theatre and art fill late February calendar

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33rd District lawmakers to host Town Hall this Sunday, Feb. 22 at Highline College

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