Lawmakers have already started state budget conversations and are navigating estimates that show a decrease in Iowa's revenue ...

Iowa's GOP legislative leaders say they are carefully monitoring the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs as they draft ...

This story was updated to correct funding changes and staff cuts in the new budget. Des Moines has released its proposed budget for the next fiscal year, outlining what cuts are being made to ...

If more Iowans lose their jobs and consumers spend less due to President Trump’s higher tariffs, it could leave Iowa ...

DART officials are kicking off a monthlong campaign to garner public comment on redesign concepts that weigh ridership ...

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit is facing a budget shortfall of almost $7 million and has proposed several changes to ...

"Let's not lock ourselves into anything right now until we actually get the reconciliation package,” U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn, an Iowa Republican, said.

The proposal is among the recommendations Des Moines has made to help address a $17 million deficit in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget, which starts July 1. City Manager Scott Sanders ...

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SHE SAYS IT WILL SOON BE FORCED TO SCALE BACK SERVICES BECAUSE OF BUDGET CONSTRAINTS. KCCI MARCUS MCINTOSH IS LIVE WITH WHAT THIS MEANS FOR SOME OF DES MOINES MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS.

As part of the city of Des Moines' cuts, the Des Moines library is down two librarians and a social worker. What those changes mean for patrons: ...

Generations of Des Moines residents have flocked to their neighborhood swimming pools for fun and to find relief from the heat, especially during potentially deadly  heat waves. For almost 90 […] ...