Rod Boshart

Reports of Iowa children being abused or neglected are on the decline after two years of increases, according to new …

Proponents of traditional marriage say they plan to keep the political heat on state lawmakers, even though the chances of …

DES MOINES – With much of the remaining legislative agenda set, members of the split-control General Assembly are focusing on …

Traffic enforcement cameras hit a dead end, “infused” alcoholic drinks went flat, open meetings got a fresh look and Internet …

DES MOINES – Backers of a bill to legalize online poker and bring it under state regulation were dealt a …

Opponents of automated traffic enforcement devices apparently have gotten the green light to debate a ban on red-light cameras in …

DES MOINES – The split-control Legislature faces its own version of March Madness this week as inactivity on many bills …

DES MOINES (AP) – A legislator said Tuesday that he had struck a deal on a plan that would give …

DES MOINES – Iowa bartenders and restaurateurs would be able to mix and store “infused” drinks for up to 72 …

Senate passage of a transportation budget bill Tuesday was almost more noteworthy for what was not debated than the $350 …

More people who are convicted or plead guilty to crimes would be require to provide DNA samples for profiling under …

Proponents of expanding Iowa’s bottle bill law are going to make another run at bringing more beverage containers under the …

A key Senate committee leader said Monday he does not expect two gun-related measures approved by the House to get …

Gov. Terry Branstad urged state lawmakers Monday to boost funding at Iowa’s three regent universities by at least $20 million …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Statehouse will become the “people’s house” today. Activities at the Capitol will include ceremonies to …