Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – A Wisconsin-based petroleum company has been ordered to pay a $250,000 civil penalty for violating Iowa’s underground …

DES MOINES – Independent gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Narcisse believes Iowa voters will get so tired of the negative attacks hurled …

DES MOINES – Net state tax collections for the 12-month period that ended Wednesday were the lowest in four years …

Iowa’s slowly recovering economy continued its gradual upward arc in May. The state’s index of leading economic indicators rose to …

DES MOINES – The state’s budget situation is ending fiscal 2010 better than Gov. Chet Culver could have imagined when …

Effective Thursday, Iowa drivers and vehicle passengers are operating under new rules of the road. State transportation, public safety and …

DES MOINES – Effective Thursday, Iowa drivers and vehicle passengers are operating under new rules of the road. State transportation, …

DES MOINES – Matching available resources with reality has forced state Department of Human Services’ officials to tighten the agency’s …

Many teenage drivers in Iowa will be going cold turkey when a state law that kicks in July 1 prohibits …

DES MOINES – Former Gov. Terry Branstad, fresh from surviving a convention challenge to his choice for running mate Saturday, …

DES MOINES – Lt. Gov. Patty Judge, a Democrat from Albia, welcomed another southern Iowa woman to gubernatorial politics Thursday, …

DES MOINES – An early-retirement incentive that becomes final today for senior state government workers will produce better-than-expected savings of $88.6 …

Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES — Iowa  Attorney General Tom Miller announced Wednesday that he has appointed Jennifer C. Easler …

URBANDALE – Gov. Terry Branstad plans to announce his choice for running mate on Thursday and do a statewide tour …

DES MOINES – Thursday will mark the end of the line for legions of long-time state employees who have decided …