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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Oct. 12, 2009 9:32 am5822d ago
The chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court today put Judicial Branch employees on notice that employee layoffs are in …
Oct. 7, 2009 1:55 pm5827d ago
Gov. Chet Culver said Wednesday all options will be on the table as he addresses a $415 million revenue shortfall …
News Oct. 7, 2009 8:30 am5827d ago
Former Republican Gov. Terry Branstad is taking another step to a possible 2010 run for governor today by forming an …
News Oct. 2, 2009 3:29 pm5832d ago
A key legislative leader today said a film tax credit program has to show a cost-benefit to the state in …
Government & Politics Sep. 29, 2009 1:32 pm5835d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s lottery chief said Tuesday he believes his enterprise can buck national downward trends for gambling with …
Government & Politics Sep. 28, 2009 2:56 pm5836d ago
DES MOINES – Premiums for some state employee health-care plans administered by Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield are slated to increase …
Government & Politics Sep. 24, 2009 5:39 pm5840d ago
DES MOINES – The Legislature’s Oversight Committee declined Thursday to investigate problems with state tax credits issued to movie producers …
Government & Politics Sep. 23, 2009 6:20 pm5841d ago
OTTUMWA – Southern Iowans applauded Gov. Chet Culver’s call Wednesday for expanded passenger rail service, but worried that new northern …
Government & Politics Sep. 23, 2009 5:43 pm5841d ago
OTTUMWA – Gov. Chet Culver said Wednesday he wants a thorough cost-benefit review of all state tax credits in light …
News Sep. 23, 2009 9:00 am5841d ago
Taking the bus has proved to be an energy saver for Iowa, according to an environmental group. Eric Nost of …
News Sep. 22, 2009 2:04 pm5842d ago
DES MOINES – Low-income Iowans will have access to free or low-cost medications to treat some common maladies under a …
Government & Politics Sep. 22, 2009 12:48 pm5842d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said Tuesday a probe into the state’s film industry tax credits program …
Government & Politics Sep. 21, 2009 6:19 pm5843d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa-based filmmakers worried Monday that the suspension of the state state’s popular tax credit program could kill …
Government & Politics Sep. 21, 2009 3:50 pm5843d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s starring role in luring film projects with financially attractive tax credits threatened to bomb Monday as …
Government & Politics Sep. 21, 2009 9:49 am5843d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s starring role in luring film projects with financially attractive tax credits threatened to bomb Monday as …