Des Moines releases budget that's $11 million less to address deficit. What's being cut:
Des Moines has released its proposed budget for the next fiscal year, outlining what cuts are being made to address an $17 ...
Small homes called 'albatross' on Des Moines, consultant pitches city redevelop 280 blocks
A consultant argues these homes, most of which have one bathroom, are in a "motivational dead zone," and aren't going to get ...
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Des Moines faces $17 million budget shortfall, city leaders plan cuts
NOW. AND FIRST AT SIX. THE CITY OF DES MOINES IS FACING A $17 MILLION BUDGET SHORTFALL. AND NOW CITY LEADERS ARE TRYING TO CUT COSTS WITHOUT CUTTING IMPORTANT SERVICES. SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL ...
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Des Moines cuts open jobs to help fill $17 million budget hole
Des Moines' city manager says cutting hours of city services, leaving open city positions unfilled and drawing from financial reserves all are options on the table to patch a $17 million hole in the ...
DOGE gets mixed reviews from conservatives who have long wanted major budget cuts
Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of ...
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Des Moines police can now enforce the city’s camping ban, impacting the homeless population
The Des Moines ban on public encampments is officially enforceable as of Monday this week. People experiencing homelessness — ...
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Des Moines schools plans building closures, restructuring
Des Moines Public Schools plans to dramatically reshape over the next decade, including repurposing school buildings and ...
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Des Moines residents petition to save Birdland Pool from closure
Des Moines Parks and rec director Ben Page says birdland pool is Closing it after the 2025 swimming season would save 200 thousand dollars in the operating budget and 2 to 3 million dollars in ...
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Tiny village solution to homelessness in Des Moines will go before city council
Des Moines City Councilmember Josh Mandelbaum Only ... Polk County will consider tripling its budget for providing temporary hotel stays in response to record numbers of families seeking assistance.