Rod Boshart

Program reductions in Iowa caused by the federal budget sequestration likely will total about $46.5 million and hit education reading …

Time slipped away Wednesday for a host of legislative ideas slated to meet their demise when the 2013 session’s first …

Non-profit organizations in Iowa might have a better shot at getting specialty license plates promoting their particular mission under a …

DES MOINES – The number of public school districts has shrunk to 348 in Iowa and will continue to get …

DES MOINES – Minors below the age of 18 would be banned from using tanning devices offered by Iowa businesses …

Democrats on an Iowa Senate committee Thursday moved ahead with plans for a $250 million commercial property tax cut over …

Legislative Republicans and Democrats in the split-control Iowa Legislature open their fiscal 2014 budget negotiations about $484 million apart on …

Gov. Terry Branstad called Tuesday for toning down the political rhetoric in an effort to enhance the chances that he …

DES MOINES – Representatives of conservation, hunting, wildlife, parks and environmental groups told lawmakers Tuesday Iowa’s natural resources are in …

Representatives of conservation, hunting, wildlife, parks and environmental groups told lawmakers Tuesday Iowa’s natural resources are in such need of …

Gov. Terry Branstad said Tuesday he will move ahead with plans to request a federal waiver to broaden and improve …

Democrats on a Senate subcommittee Monday approved a $250 million property tax relief plan targeting help to small and Main …

UPDATE: Democrats on an Iowa Senate subcommittee Monday approved a $250 million property tax relief plan targeting help to small …

The head of the state Department of Administrative Services on Friday cancelled three requests for proposals to procure state radio …

DES MOINES – Iowa homeowners involved in a national mortgage settlement on average have received more than $33,000 in relief …