Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – Iowa motorists likely will be seeing more Iowa State Patrol cruisers along the interstate highway system in …

Eligible Iowans can now buy a home and reduce their federal income tax liability by up to $2,000 a year …

DES MOINES – The late Chicago Cubs legend Ron Santo used to rally long-suffering but die-hard fans with a battle …

DES MOINES – The 150 members of the 85 th Iowa General Assembly aren’t due to convene at the Statehouse …

DES MOINES – State officials say traffic-enforcement devices, such as speed or red-light cameras, need to be integrated into a …

DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans hoping to champion state income tax cuts for Iowa taxpayers during the 2013 session that …

Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he has agreed to streamline the application for convicted felons who seek to have their …

Fragile efforts to ignite a gas tax debate in the 2013 Legislature will flame out if urban lawmakers try to …

DES MOINES – Public-sector collective bargaining probably is experiencing the most upheaval and attacks it’s seen in four decades with …

State budget makers will be facing pressure to spend money early in the 2013 legislative session to cover Medicaid and …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad called Monday for more focus on safety measures and prevention in areas of mental …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s transportation chief said Thursday his agency plans to print state road maps once every two years …

Business leaders from Iowa’s largest communities expressed optimism Wednesday that the 2013 legislative session will produce meaningful and significant tax …

Gov. Terry Branstad says Iowa has a system of “ancient” mental health institutions that should be redesigned to better deliver …

After nearly two hours of discussion, a legislative panel on Tuesday cleared the way for the state Department of Education …