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 […]

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 […]

The Des Moines Area MPO is a national model of an intermodal transportation planning agency, establishing best practices across the country. That’s the one-line takeaway from the recently completed 2017 […]

New online tool lets Iowa companies find empty containers and save on shipping Iowa companies looking to lower shipping costs are invited to explore a new online tool called Container […]