Rod Boshart

Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday that it is “up to the people to decide” whether Iowa should expand its gambling …

Gov. Terry Branstad called a new contract agreement with the union representing state peace officers a fair agreement that he …

A district judge has decided a state regulatory board exceeded its authority when it required electrical inspections at farm facilities. …

Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he does not believe the 2013 legislative session will produce any significant changes in Iowa’s …

DES MOINES – Senate Democrats announced Thursday that they would be seeking a 4 percent increase in base funding for …

DES MOINES — American Cancer Society advocates want Iowa lawmakers to consider raising the state’s cigarette tax again to discourage …

Gov. Terry Branstad on Tuesday proposed a $6.5 billion state budget for fiscal 2014 that would provide a 4.3 percent …

The newly seated 85th General Assembly opened Monday amid calls for bipartisan cooperation, but members were uncertain how long that …

Gov. Terry Branstad is giving a sneak preview of his Condition of the State today by releasing details of the …

Iowa lawmakers expect to invest a good share of their 2013 session focusing on ways to create high-quality jobs and …

DES MOINES – A legislative panel on Friday recommended that up to $20 million in state transition money to be …

DES MOINES – Iowa voters are sending a record-tying number of women to the state Legislature next week. The 25 …

DES MOINES – Critics asked Iowa legislators Wednesday to overturn a decision by state Department of Transportation officials to cease …

DES MOINES – Members of a union representing state law enforcement employees Wednesday ratified a two-year contract agreement with Gov. …

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz said Wednesday he expects to move forward in March with new …