Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Monday he does not plan to propose a state salary bill again this …

DES MOINES – A century-old law in Iowa says law officers can ticket motorists for a $20 fine if they …

DES MOINES – The time has come for legislative ideas whose time has not come. Friday marks the arrival of …

DES MOINES – Negotiators for the state and its largest public employees union Thursday asked an independent arbitrator to resolve …

DES MOINES – Raising the speed limit to 75 mph on rural interstate highways in Iowa got the green light …

DES MOINES – A bill seeking to require bicycle operators to have a light mounted on the rear of their …

DES MOINES — With little fanfare Wednesday, Gov. Terry Branstad signed a fuel tax increase that would hike prices at …

DES MOINES – A House subcommittee spent about 15 minutes Tuesday hearing the pros and cons of a bill seeking …

DES MOINES – Without debate, the Iowa Senate voted 27-22 Tuesday to boost the state’s minimum wage to $8.75 an …

DES MOINES – A Senate legislative panel Tuesday began work on a measure designed to make online voter registration available …

DES MOINES – Bishops from Catholic Church dioceses in Iowa took on the role of lobbyists Tuesday in urging state …

DES MOINES – Iowa lawmakers are taking steps to ban sales of powdered or crystalline alcohol in the state. House …

DES MOINES – Iowans generally are upbeat about the state’s prospects for the next four years and give favorable marks …

DES MOINES – The leader of the state agency overseeing a problem-plagued state prison construction project faced tough questions Monday …

JOHNSTON – A performance-based funding plan that would reward state universities for recruiting in-state students has injected instability into a …