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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
State Government Apr. 30, 2013 4:47 pm4524d ago
Democrats and Republicans staked out their positions on tax relief Tuesday and expressed hope the 10-member House-Senate conference committee will …
State Government Apr. 30, 2013 7:25 am4525d ago
The Iowa Senate approved a standing appropriations bill Monday night by a 26-21 party-line margin after debating a number of …
News Apr. 30, 2013 7:00 am4525d ago
Hopes for passenger rail in Eastern Iowa could be back on track if Democrats in the Iowa Senate persevere in …
State Government Apr. 29, 2013 4:18 pm4525d ago
DES MOINES – State lawmakers’ road to a property tax relief compromise yet this session got off to a rocky …
Campaigns & Elections Apr. 29, 2013 4:00 pm4525d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad’s political shot at U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Waterloo, may have inadvertently winged GOP ally, U.S. Rep. Steve …
State Government Apr. 29, 2013 2:18 pm4525d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad gave a strong vote of confidence Monday to managers at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, but …
State Government Apr. 25, 2013 3:30 pm4529d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate agreed Thursday to send a property tax relief issue to a House-Senate conference committee, …
State Government Apr. 24, 2013 4:10 pm4530d ago
The legislative pace at the Capitol has slowed considerably as Democrats and Republicans narrow their work load to a dwindling …
Government & Politics Apr. 24, 2013 2:35 pm4530d ago
State Sen. Joni Ernst, a Red Oak Republican, said Wednesday she is considering a bid for the 2014 GOP nomination …
Government & Politics Apr. 24, 2013 6:30 am4531d ago
Eligible drivers between the ages of 18 and 72 years would be eligible to renew their Iowa operator’s licenses electronically …
Crashes Apr. 23, 2013 2:00 pm4531d ago
DES MOINES – The Senate Ways and Means Committee likely will mark the end of the road this session for …
State Government Apr. 22, 2013 4:45 pm4532d ago
DES MOINES – Hopes for bipartisan resolution of a nagging property tax relief issue during the 2013 session remained in …
State Government Apr. 22, 2013 11:14 am4532d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad is steering clear of an ongoing controversy over the pink visitors’ locker room at the University of …
State Government Apr. 21, 2013 1:03 pm4533d ago
DES MOINES – Sen. Tom Harkin threw his support behind Rep. Bruce Braley’s campaign to succeed him in the U.S. …
State Government Apr. 19, 2013 3:45 pm4535d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad made public his income tax returns Friday, showing that he and his wife earned $226,728 and paid …