OFELIA JACOBSO Below are results from Des Moines mayor and city council elections on Nov. 7, 2023. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Connie Boesen will follow Frank Cownie as Des Moines mayor, according to ...

Four seats on the Des Moines City Council were scheduled for election Nov. 7, including the mayor, an at-large member and representatives for Ward 2 in the city's northeast side and Ward 4 in the ...

The Des Moines City Council has indefinitely postponed discussions on revising its conflict of interest policy. Council members cited a busy agenda with other pressing issues as the reason for the ...

Des Moines parking ticket fines are going up. Des Moines City Council members unanimously approved raising parking fines to $20 from $15 within city limits — a proposal made to help Des Moines ...

A $15.5 million storage facility project near Des Moines' developing Market District has officially been canceled. Why it ...

Des Moines City Council elections Nov. 7 will produce an unusual amount of turnover. Des Moines residents have the opportunity to drastically and abruptly alter how the council approaches its work.

Four months after approving a controversial camping ban affecting homeless people, Des Moines City Council will consider building a designated village for them on the city's east side. The council ...

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 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - A controversial ordinance aimed at addressing the city’s homelessness issue by prohibiting sleeping on city property passed the Des Moines City Council’s final ...

KCCI SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL IS LIVE AT CITY HALL, WHERE THE COUNCIL VOTED ON THIS TONIGHT. TODD. WELL, BEN, THE DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO APPROVE A CONSTRUCTION BID FOR THIS ...

DMPD is getting ready to move into a different training facility. The department says the change will improve officers' ...

Des Moines City Council decided not to change its conflict of interest policy, at least for the foreseeable future. Changes to the policy were proposed in late March. They would have loosened ...