Rod Boshart

Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – The state’s economic development director has left his job effective immediately. Gov. Chet Culver’s …

DES MOINES – Political progressives Ed and Lynn Fallon believe Iowa radios tilt too far to the right these days. …

DES MOINES – State corrections officials began formulating budget plans Friday using a pencil with a big eraser. The state …

DES MOINES – Leaders of the Iowa Public Employment Retirement System said Thursday they are seeking to recoup over $291 …

URBANDALE – Waters users in Iowa are going to see a spurt in the fees the state charges them to …

Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – State historical officials are marking the 30 th anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s …

DES MOINES – A trio of GOP legislators Tuesday proposed statewide content standards for schools, exit tests for graduating seniors …

DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver said Tuesday that slumping state revenues could force him to cut state spending and …

Iowa transportation officials are seeking federal help to complete a dozen highway and rail projects using economic stimulus money. The …

DES MOINES – The rate of Iowa homeowners facing foreclosure has leveled off, but Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said …

DES MOINES – More energy efficiency incentives could cut consumer energy costs, create “green” jobs and reduce pollution, advocates of …

DES MOINES – Victims of Iowa’s 2008 flood disaster will be offered more information next week about available government programs …

Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – A new honor for the Effigy Mounds National Monument is more than just pocket …

DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver said Tuesday the fiscal 2009 budget numbers are playing out as projected and he …

DES MOINES – Republican Bob Vander Plaats returns to his roots in Sheldon today to begin his climb to Iowa’s …