Speaker Rue Mapp: “Where Black People and Nature Meet” Rue Mapp recalls hearing police helicopters outside her office in downtown Oakland, Calif., when racial tensions broke out in the streets […]

James Chung: “Next Frontiers for a Standout City” James Chung didn’t find Greater Des Moines – Greater Des Moines found him. Chung is the president of Reach Advisors, a strategy, […]

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 […]

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 […]