Battaglia

Vote on Nov 5 to make your voice heard in the Iowa School and City Election. Here are the latest and final forums in the Des Moines City Council At Large Race.

Just like I have met with people at the tops of buildings downtown AND people in homeless camps.....I like to meet with all types of media as well....here wa...

I have to say that Marlu Carolina Abarca/ Marlú Abarca and Ethan Standard for City Council / Ethan Standard have been my toughest competition to date in poli...

I pledge to do the work to amend the law to eliminate the yearly limit on days that one can rent out one of their properties and I also wish to allow people ...

The Federal Communications Commission issued a press release last month accusing Sprint Corp. (S on the NYSE) of improperly retaining government subsidies fr...

Ahhhh...morning musings. Some things that I think could be better understood. Nullification. This is when a city or state effectively nullifies state and/or ...

Here are some interesting things that I have learned over years of campaigning and by working with people from around the country on shared political concern...

Rest in power Sandeep Dhaliwal. A Harris County deputy, Dhaliwal was murdered from behind during a traffic stop. He is being remembered as a trailblazer as h...

I was out campaigning riding the storm out. We have so many awesome businesses in Des Moines. Just today I spoke to John Crivaro at Crivaro Insurance, always...

What I see going around the city this labor day is hard working people. Hard working people that deserve transparency, honesty, and integrity. I am out here ...

I knew what I was getting into this time around. I have faced some personal attacks recently and a lot of sign theft. I would not have opted for another camp...

I have been attending or viewing city council meetings consecutively for months now and I have heard many people make return visits to the council stating th...

Civilization, it was once said, is a race between education and catastrophe. It seems that so much hate stems from fearfulness caused by a lack of education....

Justice made his live debut on July at 28th 9:47pm, he weighed 8lbs 10oz. Meet Justice Nello Battaglia. Both he and ma are doing well. <3

A new proposed building code for the City of Des Moines has developers and builders concerned. They are not alone. I was at several of the meetings leading u...

I have proven through diverse supporters, endorsements, and allies in city, state, and federal government that I am ready and able to work with any others on...

" Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow." Bob Marley 1973 Excessive regulation and excessive taxation are...

City councils around the country have been unanimously approving plans for edible landscapes. Des Moines could very much benefit from some well thought out u...

I have been trying to stick to research of issues that are in the Des Moines city council wheelhouse. I have to admit that the circus that is Iowa in the lea...

To me the starting point is.... , “what are other cities doing that works and why aren’t we as effective?” Regions with a strong governing body overseeing th...