Investigative journalist and Rolling Stone contributor Jeff Goodell, author of “The Waters Will Rise: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Reshaping of the Civilized World,” spoke in Des Moines July […]
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The findings of the Water Trails Engineering Study are in, and not only is it technically feasible to develop a regional network of water trails for Greater Des Moines — […]
The public is invited to provide comment May 25 to July 11, 2018, on the DRAFT Transportation Improvement Program for Federal Fiscal Years 2019-2022. The Transportation Improvement Program, or TIP, lists surface […]
The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has awarded more than $15 million to 16 transportation projects improving Greater Des Moines. The projects receiving funding range from widening streets […]
Des Moines Real Estate Developer Rick Tollakson Receives Prestigious National Planning Award Tollakson honored for advancing the Greater Des Moines Water Trails and Greenways Master Plan CHICAGO –Real estate developer […]
Partners bring internationally renowned resiliency trainer to Greater Des Moines In an era of constant disruptions, what gives communities the ability to bounce back in the face of new challenges? […]
Speaker Jason Roberts: Better Blocks start with residents Changing your city doesn’t have to be a daunting task that’s left to experts. There are small, simple changes that amateurs can […]
Residents of Greater Des Moines are invited to share their opinions on which local transportation projects they would like to see receive funding from the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning […]
Des Moines Area MPO recognized nationally for Outstanding Overall Achievement The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has garnered national recognition as an innovative leader in the field, whose work […]
Des Moines Area MPO recognized with five statewide awards The American Planning Association Iowa Chapter yesterday announced five awards for the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization during the Upper […]