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Not sure when polling places are open Tuesday or where you're supposed to go to vote? We've got that information and more.

See what the six candidates vying for Des Moines' Ward 1 seat, vacated by Indira Sheumaker, have to say about the police department's role in the community and what the biggest human rights issues are for people living in the city.

Last month CITYVIEW gathered information on the highest bonuses and salaries of nonprofit executives in Iowa, omitting those at the head of healthcare-oriented nonprofits. This month we will highlight the executives with the largest salaries of the top five nonprofits with the highest gross receipts

DES MOINES, Iowa — The first week of October serves as a reminder that the first Tuesday in November is approaching quickly, which means Election Day. Voters will decide city and school elections in just over a month’s time. And for residents of Ward 1, a vacant seat needs to be filled and there are […]

The race for four city council seats and the title of mayor of Des Moines has brought 19 people out to run.

​There are multiple elected positions on the ballot, but some races are garnering more attention than others, like mayor and Ward 1 councilperson.

Every second Saturday of the month from June to October, the Heart of Des Moines Farmer's Market was set up on the corner of 6th Avenue and Washington Avenue.

As a kid in El Paso, Texas, Rudy Trejo lived off programs provided by nonprofits like the one he now directs in Des Moines River Bend neighborhood.