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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
State Government Mar. 31, 2014 6:10 pm4189d ago
Gov. Terry.Branstad says he plans to sign legislation that will continue a state sales tax rebate for the Iowa Speedway …
State Government Mar. 31, 2014 6:10 pm4189d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad on Monday appointed Hannah Rens, a sophomore student at Sioux City East High School, to the Iowa …
Mar. 31, 2014 6:10 pm4189d ago
DES MOINES – Two U.S. senators from Iowa are calling on federal officials to investigate the Veterans Administration’s health care …
State Government Mar. 31, 2014 6:10 pm4189d ago
A group of Iowans plan to visit the state Capitol Tuesday to ask legislators to support a bill that will …
Government & Politics Mar. 31, 2014 5:30 pm4189d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Supreme Court on Monday turned down candidate Jonathan Narcisse’s request to have his name placed …
News Mar. 31, 2014 4:12 pm4189d ago
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted Monday to approve a $986 million education budget for fiscal 2015 that would cover a …
Government & Politics Mar. 30, 2014 12:13 pm4190d ago
DES MOINES – The Republican Party of Iowa’s governing board on Saturday unanimously elected former state legislator Danny Carroll of …
News Mar. 27, 2014 5:00 pm4193d ago
DES MOINES – A legislative effort to correct a mistake made in 2008 and caught last summer that repealed the …
News Mar. 27, 2014 4:00 pm4193d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate, with bipartisan support Thursday, passed legislation designed to help expand renewable energy production in …
News Mar. 27, 2014 11:10 am4193d ago
UPDATED: DES MOINES — A Democratic senator Thursday accused Branstad administration officials of playing “rope-a-dope” stalling tactics to avoid answering …
State Government Mar. 24, 2014 5:03 pm4196d ago
The Iowa Senate agreed Monday to continue a state sales tax rebate for the Iowa Speedway at Newton and extend …
State Government Mar. 24, 2014 5:02 pm4196d ago
The Iowa Senate voted 45-0 Monday to add four products to a list of controlled-substance ingredients that potentially could be …
Campaigns & Elections Mar. 24, 2014 3:39 pm4196d ago
DES MOINES — Complaints about how Iowa Workforce Development Director Teresa Wahlert is handling disputes over unemployment benefits escalated into …
News Mar. 24, 2014 2:03 pm4196d ago
DES MOINES — Gov. Terry Branstad’s chief 2014 election rival accused the GOP governor of “passing the buck” and failing …
News Mar. 24, 2014 9:59 am4196d ago
DES MOINES – A visibly angry Gov. Terry Branstad announced today that 12 separate state agencies had entered into 24 …