Chris Coleman Sworn in at Des Moines City Council | #citycouncil
Former council person Chris Coleman is returning to the Des Moines City Council. He was sworn in Monday night during the first council meeting since the election.”I want you to repeat after me. Are you ready?” said Mayor Frank Cownie.Coleman quickly repeated, “Are you ready?” That led to laughter in the council chambers. “I got […]
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Nearly 20 candidates enter race for Des Moines mayor, city council seats | #citycouncil
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- September 22, 2023
- AJ Drew
- ballot
- Benjamin Clarke
- Carl Voss
- Chelsea Lepley
- Chris Coleman
- Christopher Von Arx
- Connie Boesen
- Dennis McCullough
- Denver Foote
- Des Moines
- des moines city council
- Des Moines Elections
- elections
- frank cownie
- indira sheumaker
- Jason Benell
- Joe Gatto
- Josh Mandelbaum
- Justin Torres
- Kathy Hellstern
- Kimberly Strope-Boggus
- Linda Westergaard
- republican
- RJ Miller
- Rob Barron
- Rose Marie Smith
The race for four city council seats and the title of mayor of Des Moines has brought 19 people out to run. Thursday was the filing deadline in Des Moines. Mayor Frank Cownie also announced on Thursday that he would not be running for re-election. There’s a special election in Ward 1. This comes after […]
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Indira Sheumaker didn’t respond to Mayor Cownie’s letter by Monday deadline. So what’s next? | #citycouncil
Council member Indira Sheumaker did not respond to a letter Mayor Frank Cownie sent to her on Aug. 21 requesting a response from her. Sheumaker had until Monday, Aug. 28 to respond.In a statement to KCCI, city manager Scott Sanders said:As of 5 p.m. today, the City Manager’s Office has not received any contact from […]
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Mayor Frank Cownie pens letter calling for response from Indira Sheumaker
Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie has released a letter he sent to a council member who has not shown up for meetings since March.Indira Sheumaker last attended a city council meeting on March 6. Residents filed a written complaint earlier this summer, and a lawyer for several neighbors in Ward 1 recently called on the […]
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Lawyer calls on Des Moines City Council for hearing on Indira Sheumaker | #citycouncil
Neighbors pressure Des Moines City Council to remove Indira Sheumaker Updated: 7:03 AM CDT Aug 23, 2023 A lawyer says time is running out for the Des Moines City Council to take action regarding an absent member.For months, people in Ward 1 have been asking about Indira Sheumaker’s whereabouts. Sheumaker, who was elected last year, […]
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