After months of negotiations, the city of Davenport and the public works employee union have agreed on a new three-year ...
The owners of a Davenport home in the Hamburg Historic District are circulating a petition calling for Davenport's Historic ...
Davenport City Council members elected on Nov. 7, 2023, near the height of Davenport's transparency problems, appear to be ...
After the collapse, in February of 2024, City Davenport Mayor Mike Matson made changes to the public comment session during city council meetings. The changes included: However, some city council ...
More than a year ago, the mayor reduced public speaking time from five minutes to three minutes and muted those comments on online livestreams.
Under House File 706, penalties for violating the state’s open meetings and open records laws would be increased and public ...
If viewers were tuning into the Davenport City Council meeting on Wednesday, they were able to watch residents address the council raising awareness for multiple myeloma and concern from a ...
The vote came during a special council meeting held after downtown business owners voiced concerns over the possible impact ...
At a packed special meeting Wednesday night, the Jackson City Council voted unanimously to repeal its resolution to implement ...
Transparency and accountability, that’s what a bill that passed out of the Iowa House is looking to bring to open meetings.
DAVENPORT, Iowa — In a unanimous vote, the Davenport City Council restored audio to public comments in meeting livestreams and videos. It took effect immediately, with comments being unmuted at ...
The motion would return public comment audio to city council livestreams and recordings. They said it's a step towards restoring trust in Davenport. "It is important for transparency that the ...