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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
State Government Sep. 21, 2014 5:15 pm4014d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa has hit the ‘refresh” button on its efforts to nurture media productions in the state. Iowa, …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 21, 2014 4:25 pm4014d ago
BURLINGTON – Accusations of mismanagement and impropriety flew between Republican Gov. Terry Brantad and Democratic challenger Jack Hatch on Saturday …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 19, 2014 4:05 pm4016d ago
DES MOINES – Democratic challenger Jack Hatch needs a ‘breakout moment” or a breakdown by incumbent Republican Terry Branstad in …
News Sep. 19, 2014 9:55 am4017d ago
DES MOINES – New data from state health officials confirm what some Iowans already knew: insects make them sick. Diseases …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 18, 2014 3:05 pm4017d ago
DES MOINES – Democratic gubernatorial challenger Jack Hatch told a business group Thursday he offers a vision to ‘light the …
News Sep. 17, 2014 3:04 pm4018d ago
DES MOINES – The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is being fed by fear, mistrust, stigma and information deficiencies among …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 16, 2014 7:35 pm4019d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Tuesday he favors eliminating good-behavior sentence reductions for violent sexual predators and allowing …
News Sep. 16, 2014 3:08 pm4019d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad on Tuesday proposed the creation of a new public-private center to address a skills …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 15, 2014 1:58 pm4020d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Monday he has not ruled out a proposal to grow and dispense marijuana …
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 14, 2014 9:15 pm4021d ago
INDIANOLA — Hillary Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, spent a pleasant Sunday afternoon rallying support for Iowa …
News Sep. 14, 2014 1:00 am4022d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Those who cross the U.S. border illegally may be heading north in search of a better life. …
Crime & Courts Sep. 12, 2014 3:30 pm4023d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Board of Corrections on Friday approved a 4 percent boost in spending for fiscal 2016 …
State Government Sep. 12, 2014 2:02 pm4023d ago
DES MOINES – A legislative study panel Thursday recommended Iowa lawmakers develop a program next session to produce, process and …
News Sep. 12, 2014 1:00 am4024d ago
DES MOINES – Experts know that at least 445 Iowans died by suicide in 2013. They’re still working to determine …
State Government Sep. 10, 2014 10:36 am4026d ago
DES MOINES – State human services officials Tuesday began work on a fiscal 2016 state budget proposal that seeks to …