Iowa, Des Moines

Des Moines Register poll showing Harris leading Trump draws another suit alleging fraud
Echoing a lawsuit filed by President-elect Donald Trump, a new complaint alleges fraud in Register poll showing Kamala Harris ahead before the vote
Second lawsuit filed against Des Moines Register, Selzer over Iowa Poll
Another group is suing the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer over the Iowa Poll published days before the 2024 general election on behalf of the paper’s subscribers, saying the Register “delivered the dictionary definition of fake news” by publishing the poll.
NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: State of Iowa buys property in Des Moines for $10.6 million
The state of Iowa has acquired property at 50 Forest Ave. and 1333 Ohio St. in Des Moines for $10.6 million, Polk County real estate records show. The state’s Department of Public Safety requested the properties be acquired so that it could consolidate the number of facilities it operates from four to two,
Capitol Notebook: Group sues Des Moines Register over ‘misleading’ election poll
A Chicago-based nonprofit law firm has filed a new lawsuit on behalf of subscribes to the Des Moines Register over a final pre-election poll that predicted Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in Iowa.
Iowa homeowners talk property taxes with Des Moines Register
Homeowners discuss Iowa's property taxes as Iowa legislative leaders make property tax reform their No. 1 goal this legislative session.
Lawsuit accuses Des Moines Register of consumer fraud for final Iowa poll
The Des Moines Register and J. Ann Selzer acted with “intentional deceit or reckless disregard" in releasing the Iowa Poll, the lawsuit reads.
Lawsuit filed against Des Moines Register for ‘misleading subscribers’ with final Iowa poll
A Chicago-based nonprofit law firm has filed a lawsuit against the Des Moines Register for “misleading subscribers” with its final 2024 Iowa Poll.
What changes could be coming to the Des Moines skyline in 2025?
A new downtown skyscraper, a plan to fill a big vacancy in the East Village and more. Here are Des Moines developments to ...
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Free speech nonprofit to defend Iowa pollster Ann Selzer in lawsuit from Trump
A free speech legal nonprofit is defending Ann Selzer and her polling company, Selzer & Company, pro-bono in a case brought by President-elect Donald Trump. The suit claims that results from the Iowa ...
Things to do in Des Moines this weekend include Big Head Todd, Cinch rodeo, Harlem Globetrotters
Shake off the cold and hang out with some cowboys at the radio, sing along with Big Head Todd and the Monsters, go to a rave ...
Des Moines metro hospitals release top baby names of 2024
Between MercyOne Des Moines and UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, nearly 9,000 babies were born the Des Moines metro in 2024.
Iowa Wild adds another community rink, but metro can’t add more hockey
Just off the edge of the highway in Carlisle, we found it — a spot where this weather is perfect. The new community ice rink, donated by the Iowa Wild, is ready. “We ...
City of West Des Moines finds compromise on Ashworth Road project
"I think we came up with a solution that is going to be good for everybody," said Brian Hemesath, West Des Moines city engineer.
How does 2024 Des Moines homicide rate compare to past years?
DMPD said a majority of the homicide cases from the past year officers responded to involved recovering firearms from the ...
Chef David Baruthio returns to Des Moines with a tasting menu restaurant, opening Jan. 28
It's been five years since David Baruthio sold his beloved French restaurant Baru 66. He returns to Des Moines with a tasting ...
Des Moines photographer to be sentenced in federal sexual exploitation, child porn case
A Des Moines photographer accused of using hidden cameras to capture nude photos of children is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday morning. Jeffrey Gray, 62, owned a ...