Residents should tell the Iowa Department of Education to stop its effort to inject private beliefs into science standards, writes Bruce Lear.
City Manager Scott Sanders said the layoffs were a result of a $17 million budget shortfall caused by increased costs and a ...
The proposal the state wants for the new standards erases the phrase climate change entirely, and it removed several other ...
Citing state property tax cuts, Des Moines shut down the department that oversees its ambitious climate action plan and ...
Climate action proponents say the layoffs will make it harder for the local government to reach its net zero emission goal by ...
"We cannot afford to abandon sustainability efforts here in Des Moines," said Jamie Nicolino, community member and owner of ...
The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) wants to remove references to climate change and biological evolution from the science ...
NEWS AT TEN. STARTS NOW. DES MOINES CITY LEADERS ARE TAKING SOME HEAT AFTER LAYING OFF TWO WORKERS WHO OVERSEE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION. THE CITY MANAGER SAYS A LOOMING BUDGET SHORTFALL LED TO ...
The future of Des Moines sustainability programs remains in limbo after the city laid off the people overseeing such efforts ...
A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a park pond in Des Moines under a settlement announced Tuesday, ending a legal fight between the New York artist who created the work decades ...
On Monday, Nicolino expressed worries about climate change impacts in Des Moines and the Midwest ... "Our winters here in Iowa and throughout the Midwest are getting more mild, which is not ...