Rod Boshart

The Gazette

Manages the Cedar Rapids Gazette’s Des Moines bureau.

Latest Articles by Rod Boshart

Republicans back Gov. Kim Reynolds on sending Iowa state troopers…

Government & Politics Jul. 14, 2021 6:26 pm

Democratic lawmakers question the cost, ‘use of state resources’

Iowa rains aid crops, ease drought concerns

Jul. 12, 2021 7:29 pm

Weekend storms ‘encouraging’ but dry spell not over yet

Iowa gamblers post record year

Government & Politics Jul. 9, 2021 3:06 pm

Fiscal 2021 wagering, led by casinos, tops $3 billion

Drought causing deterioration in Iowa

Jul. 8, 2021 5:27 pm

Spotty rains help some but miss others

Few details on Iowa trooper deployment to U.S.-Mexico border

Government & Politics Jul. 6, 2021 7:02 pm

Unanswered question: Who pays for the deployment?

Iowa to pay out over $6.8 million in settlements

State Government Jul. 7, 2021 3:23 pm

Largest share of claims involves Board of Regents institutions

Iowa pumps the brakes on rising traffic fatalities

State Government Jul. 2, 2021 5:30 pm

Hundreds of drivers ticketed going over 100 mph

Iowa’s drought outlook improving

Weather Jul. 1, 2021 6:28 pm

Timely rains aid some areas, not others

State revenue rebounds in big way

Government & Politics Jul. 1, 2021 10:48 pm

Double-digit bounce comes after pandemic pause

Iowa lottery having a record-smashing year

Government & Politics Jun. 29, 2021 5:12 pm

Record-smashing sales topping $400 million for first time ever

Fickle weather takes crops on roller coaster

Jun. 28, 2021 6:42 pm

Linn, Monroe and Wapello now disaster areas

Drought conditions persist in Iowa

Jun. 24, 2021 4:38 pm

Recent rains are helping, though

Reynolds: Iowa will send state patrol to Mexican border

Government & Politics Jun. 24, 2021 4:38 pm

Request came from governors of Texas and Arizona

Iowa AG report details complaints on Catholic clergy sexual impropriety

News Jun. 23, 2021 7:49 pm

Report: ‘Sexual abuse took place over decades’

Danny Homan to retire as AFSCME leader

Government & Politics Jun. 23, 2021 5:43 pm

Guided state employees union since 2005

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