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Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Politics, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Public input sought on new Director of Office of Law Enforcement Oversight

by EditorJuly 8, 2021July 8, 2021

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Former Des Moines Councilmember has concerns about incumbents

by EditorJuly 6, 2021July 9, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Events, Politics

Online Candidate Forum for Port of Seattle Commissioner positions will be Thurs., July 22

by EditorJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Meeting residents immediate needs, planning for a better future

by EditorJune 4, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Councilmember Bangs not seeking reelection because of ‘falsehoods’ and ‘contentious’ atmosphere, surgery need

by EditorJune 2, 2021

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Mayor Matt Pina, Councilmember Luisa Bangs withdraw from Des Moines Council race

by EditorMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021
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 inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Politics

LA Times covers Des Moines: ‘He led the Proud Boys in the Capitol riot and shamed his town’

by EditorMay 16, 2021May 19, 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 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, 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, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Politics, Video

Wall Street Journal video shows Proud Boy Ethan Nordean involved in Jan. 6 insurrection

by EditorJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Traci Buxton shares her thoughts on the sale/demolition of the historic Masonic Home

by EditorDecember 23, 2020
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, 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, Politics

Des Moines City Council sets lower property tax rate for 2021

by EditorNovember 17, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Letters to the Editor, Schools & Education

LETTER: Seattle Southside Chamber supports Prop 1: Highline Technology Levy

by EditorOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Politics, Video

VIDEO: Candidates vying for 11th & 33rd Districts face off in online forum

by EditorOctober 15, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Events, Politics

REMINDER: Online Candidates Forum for 11th & 33rd Districts is TODAY

by EditorOctober 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

South King County Candidates Forum will be Wednesday, Oct. 14

by EditorOctober 8, 2020October 14, 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, Elections, Government, Politics

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: ‘Vote!’

by EditorAugust 1, 2020July 30, 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

‘Maury Island Incident’ outdoor mural finds new home in Des Moines

by EditorJuly 29, 2020July 29, 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 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

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