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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Government & Politics Feb. 22, 2010 3:48 pm5688d ago
DES MOINES – Legislation intended to crack down on so-called “puppy mills” and inhumane conditions in animal breeding facilities in …
News Feb. 22, 2010 1:51 pm5689d ago
DES MOINES – Dozens of Iowa teenagers and their advocates converged on the Statehouse Monday to urge state lawmakers not …
Local Government Feb. 22, 2010 1:48 pm5689d ago
DES MOINES – Traditional marriage defenders said Friday they plan to read proposed bills more closely from now on to …
News Feb. 21, 2010 6:01 am5690d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa drivers will receive their licenses through the mail as part of an enhanced security process to …
Feb. 19, 2010 6:49 pm5691d ago
Traditional marriage defenders said Friday they plan to read proposed bills more closely from now on to make sure language …
News Feb. 18, 2010 8:16 pm5692d ago
Iowans could legally play online poker against their neighbors and bet on sports events under a proposal by Iowa House …
News Feb. 18, 2010 2:30 pm5693d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s youngest drivers would be further limited in the number of hours they could operate a motor …
Government & Politics Feb. 18, 2010 11:33 am5693d ago
Sioux City lawmaker Christopher Rants today announced that he is ending his quest to become governor of Iowa. “Today I …
Campaigns & Elections Feb. 18, 2010 11:27 am5693d ago
DES MOINES – Sioux City lawmaker Christopher Rants today announced that he is ending his quest to become governor of …
News Feb. 17, 2010 4:19 pm5693d ago
DES MOINES – Back-seat passengers up to the age of 18 years would be required to use seat belts or …
Government & Politics Feb. 17, 2010 3:06 pm5694d ago
DES MOINES – You know it’s an election-year legislative session when a tax policy cleanup bill draws controversy. Officials in …
Government & Politics Feb. 17, 2010 2:59 pm5694d ago
A roundup of legislative and Statehouse items of interest for Wednesday, Feb. 17: TEACHER PAY ON TRACK: Gov. Chet Culver …
News Feb. 17, 2010 12:36 pm5694d ago
DES MOINES – Legislative Democrats began to assemble a fiscal 2011 budget plan Wednesday that matches Gov. Chet Culver’s proposed …
Government & Politics Feb. 17, 2010 11:04 am5694d ago
DES MOINES – Majority Democrats in the Iowa Legislature today unveiled spending target for their fiscal 2011 budget that are …
Feb. 16, 2010 2:32 pm5695d ago
Amateur mixed martial arts bouts for ultimate fighters aged 18 years or older would come under state regulation if a …