Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – Policy changes covering state employee travel reimbursements designed to keep the budget in the black have at …

DES MOINES – Ending the fiscal 2009 budget year with a positive balance may come down to a photo finish, …

DES MOINES – It’s all about exercise, healthy food and portion control. That was the message Lt. Gov. Patty Judge …

DES MOINES – Federal financial help authorized to rebuild public infrastructure damaged by last year’s weather-related disasters in Iowa likely …

DES MOINES – State Treasurer Mike Fitzgerald said Monday he expects the state of Iowa will be ready to borrow …

DES MOINES – A spike in state tax refunds and continued negative economic factors caused a double-digit plunge in May’s …

DES MOINES – Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey called Monday for an end to international restrictions on U.S. pork imports …

DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver is on the road this week discussing Iowa’s economy, job creation efforts and renewable …

DES MOINES – For the first time, Iowans will join other U.S. consumers who have a private right to bring …

DES MOINES – An optimistic Gov. Chet Culver finalized work late Tuesday on a nearly $6.3 billion state spending plan …

DES MOINES – Tough and productive budget negotiations last month have minimized the need for item vetoes to reduce or …

DES MOINES – Better tracking of where sex offenders are rather than where they sleep should make Iowa children safer …

By Rod Boshart Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller warned Iowans Wednesday to be wary …

During a teleconference, Wishman said continued consolidation in the private health insurance industry has meant skyrocketing premiums for both patients …

By Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver on Monday signed into law legislation designed to make it …