Without a sustainability office, could Des Moines be leaving grant money on the table?
Community members are continuing to pressure Des Moines leaders to reinstate the city's sustainability office, which was eliminated in mid-January.
Des Moines City Council delays vote on contentious Grand Avenue townhome development
The city of Des Moines and its legal team will negotiate with a developer, seeking to make his townhome project more ...
KCCI Investigates: The state law that led Indianola to leave the visitors bureau
A recently enacted state law has pushed central Iowa cities to reexamine how much they can afford to invest in groups ...
Mayor Boesen talks difficult decisions as work to cut $17M from Des Moines’ budget progresses
The city of Des Moines is bracing for an extremely difficult financial year.Because of rising costs and limits on property ...
City of Des Moines facing $17 million budget shortfall
The City of Des Moines is facing a $17 million shortfall in the fiscal year 2026 budget. According to Des Moines City Manager ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen on MSN9d
DeGraw suspends Iowa City City Council campaign but will remain on Feb. 4 primary ballot
Sharon DeGraw announced that she would be suspending her campaign for Iowa City City Council. Her name will remain on the ...
The Gazette6d
Bill would bar Iowa cities, counties, schools from using tax dollars to hire lobbyists
Iowa cities, counties and school districts would be prohibited from using taxpayer funding to pay statehouse lobbyists under ...
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce9d
City of Des Moines
Buxton was first elected to the Des Moines City Council in 2017, and as mayor in 2024. First elected to the SCA Board of Directors in 2022, Buxton served as vice president in 2024. SCA was founded ...
King County Council seat candidates narrowed to 3
All three finalists have experience as elected officials. The County Council will chose one to fill the vacancy.
Kent Reporter7d
King County Council picks Quinn to replace Upthegrove
Tukwila’s De’Sean Quinn will replace Dave Upthegrove as the District 5 representative on the King County Council. The council ...
Yahoo9d
Des Moines City Council delays vote on contentious Grand Avenue townhome development
Instead of voting to approve or deny the plans to redevelop a blighted property on the western edge of Des Moines, City Council unanimously decided to ask the developer to reduce the number of ...