Bronwyn’s Council Preview, October 10, 2017: Crawford School Redevelopment, FEMA Flood Mitigation
The Ames City Council meeting starts at 6 p.m. The agenda includes:
Item 20: Resolution approving major final plat for Quarry Estates subdivision, second addition
This...
Ramaswamy: ISU “Should Not Shy Away from Controversial Topics” in Agriculture
At the first of four open forums scheduled this week at Iowa State University’s Memorial Union to introduce the finalists for former president Steven...
Weekly News Roundup: Steve King’s Family Staffers, ISU Presidential Search Nears Its End
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
Report: Steve King employed family members as campaign staffers for over a decade
In...
Weekly News Roundup: GOPers Criticize Anthem Protests, Pate Often Missed Key Meetings, Fitzgerald Questions...
Iowa Republicans, Kirk Ferentz criticize National Anthem protests
In response to President Trump’s recent comments that NFL players who kneel in protest of systemic racism...
Dan DeGeest’s Council Review, September 27, 2017: Complete Streets Workshop
Commenting on the Sept. 19 meeting of the Ames City Council.
Hello Friends,
Earlier this year the council approved an agreement to work with Toole Design...
Bronwyn’s Council Preview, September 26, 2017: Proposed Moratorium on Rental Occupancy Permits
The Ames City Council meeting starts at 6 p.m. The agenda includes:
Item 24: First passage of ordinance establishing six-month moratorium on new rental occupancy...
Details of Rastetter’s Private Email Use, Secret Ames Meetings for Harreld Hire Revealed
Five past and present members of the Iowa Board of Regents, including former president Bruce Rastetter, detailed in depositions how they used private email...
Ames Pediatrician John Paschen Fourth Dem to Enter Primary to Face Steve King
John Paschen, an Ames pediatrician who's well known locally, on Monday announced that he plans to enter the increasingly crowded Democratic primary to challenge...
Bronwyn’s Council Preview, September 19, 2017: Complete Streets Workshop
The Ames City Council meeting starts at 6 p.m. The agenda includes:
Item 1: Discussion with consultant regarding complete streets plan
A complete streets plan has...
Dan DeGeest’s Council Review, September 17, 2017: Rental Occupancy Law Change
Annotating the Council Preview in highlighted text
Hello friends,
The summer is winding down and with it looks like we also say goodbye to reasonably short...
