Des Moines' elected leaders wouldn't have to abstain from voting on issues related to organizations they donate to or serve ...

The Des Moines City Council is reevaluating its ethics policy after concerns recently surfaced that the current ordinance is ...

The city of Des Moines is facing $17 million in cuts, but is proposing $3 million more for police. Activists ask: why?

With new $2.5 commitment from city of Des Moines, Greater Supportive Housing has the money it needs to buy the aging downtown ...

The plan received pushback from City Council members, including Linda Westergaard. During the presentation, Buki painted a grim picture should Des Moines not change course in its housing approach.

The proposed revisions allow council members to vote on policies for some businesses they've supported financially or been ...

The Des Moines City Council agreed Monday to take bids on the final stretch of a yearslong project to reconstruct Fleur Drive ...

CONTACT THE MPD TRAFFIC UNIT. NEW. AT NOON, THE DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL VOTED THIS MORNING TO KEEP THE CITY’S PROPERTY TAX RATE THE SAME. IT WILL STAY AT $16.61 PER EVERY $1,000 OF TAXABLE PROPERTY.

The Des Moines City Council made the decision at tonight's meeting. The Greater Des Moines Supportive Housing group plans to use that money to buy and turn the former Holiday Inn Hotel into ...

Des Moines City Council considers changing its conflict of interest policy, which would loosen restrictions on voting for council members. Supporters argue the changes provide clarity and ...