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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Local Government Apr. 3, 2009 2:44 pm6014d ago
Kate and Trish Varnum Kate Varnum, 34, of Cedar Rapids, one of the plaintiffs in the case, introduced Trish …
Local Government Apr. 3, 2009 7:44 am6014d ago
DES MOINES – Gay couples began making wedding plans Friday after the Iowa Supreme Court handed them a landmark victory …
Local Government Apr. 2, 2009 4:11 pm6015d ago
Here are some legislative items of interest for Thursday, April 2: INDICATORS DROP AGAIN: Iowa’s leading indicators index fell for …
Local Government Apr. 1, 2009 5:25 pm6016d ago
Here are legislative items of interest for Wednesday, April 1: DEEPER REVENUE SLIDE: State tax collections last month were 7.6 …
Local Government Mar. 30, 2009 5:13 pm6018d ago
Here are some legislative items of interest for Monday, March 30: IOWA’S FEDERAL SHARE: More than $5 billion in federal …
Local Government Mar. 27, 2009 11:08 am6021d ago
DES MOINES – Leaders of the Iowa Public Employment Retirement System already have recouped $35 million and they expect to …
Local Government Mar. 26, 2009 3:47 pm6022d ago
Here are legislative items of interest for Thursday, March 26: LIGHTS OUT FOR EARTH HOUR: The night lighting at the …
Local Government Mar. 25, 2009 6:14 pm6023d ago
Here are some legislative items of interest for Wednesday, March 25: SENATE CONFIRMATIONS: The Iowa Senate voted 49-0 to confirm …
Local Government Mar. 25, 2009 3:45 pm6023d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver signed into law Wednesday a measure creating a statewide electronic database to track sales …
Local Government Mar. 25, 2009 3:09 pm6023d ago
DES MOINES – Federal financial help to stimulate the economy hit home for Michelle Paulson and thousands of other Iowans …
Local Government Mar. 24, 2009 5:34 pm6024d ago
DES MOINES — Victims of domestic violence could ask a court to also place a family pet under a protective …
Local Government Mar. 24, 2009 3:51 pm6024d ago
Here are some legislative items of interest for Tuesday, March 24: GENERAL CONFIRMED: The Iowa Senate voted 49-0 to confirm …
Local Government Mar. 24, 2009 2:20 pm6024d ago
DES MOINES – State lawmakers expressed frustration Tuesday over the slow progress in getting $56 million in disaster recovery aid …