Sue Woody, the Des Moines Public Library director, will retire in June after working at the library for 21 years, seven as ...

Creative Visions' violence prevention program is the latest in a spate of cuts Des Moines is making. Catch up on what else before Monday night's vote: ...

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That's why she used city dollars in 2023 to hire Des Moines Public Library's first social worker — a role aimed at helping the growing number of downtown visitors seeking food, clothes ...

The city of Des Moines is facing $17 million in cuts, but is proposing $3 million more for police. Activists ask: why?

In two federal lawsuits, book publishers and LGBTQ+ advocates said the Iowa law violates the First Amendment rights of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s law banning school library books that depict sex acts is on hold once again, after a federal ruling. Copyright © 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This ...

Des Moines Public Library Director Susan A. Woody has announced she is retiring. Her last day will be June 30. Woody, from ...