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Rod Boshart
Manages the Cedar Rapids Gazette’s Des Moines bureau. Sign up for the Business News newsletter.
Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Government & Politics Feb. 27, 2020 6:33 pm2028d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds is bringing her ‘Invest In Iowa” road show Friday morning to Cedar Rapids. The governor is scheduled …
Government & Politics Feb. 26, 2020 7:42 pm2029d ago
DES MOINES – Republicans in the state Senate voted Wednesday to require Iowans receiving public assistance benefits to undergo eligibility …
Government & Politics Feb. 25, 2020 2:58 pm2030d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s 327 school districts are getting a $13.1 million boost in state funding next fiscal year to …
Government & Politics Feb. 24, 2020 2:36 pm2031d ago
DES MOINES – Justices of the Iowa Supreme Court on Monday selected Justice Susan Christensen of Harlan to serve as …
Government & Politics Feb. 24, 2020 7:00 am2031d ago
DES MOINES – After spending 40 days clearing away legislative underbrush, majority Republicans are finding the path ahead still isn’t …
Government & Politics Feb. 20, 2020 5:49 pm2035d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa women will not be required to wait three days to receive an abortion. Iowans also will …
Government & Politics Feb. 18, 2020 7:39 pm2037d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa lags behind other states when it comes to aiding childhood victims of sexual abuse by adults …
Government & Politics Feb. 18, 2020 5:54 pm2037d ago
DES MOINES – Carson Kings of the world, take note. A state senator wants to spare Iowans the agony of …
News Feb. 17, 2020 7:30 pm2038d ago
DES MOINES – The legislative process kicked into high gear Monday as state lawmakers pushed to get their priority bills …
Government & Politics Feb. 13, 2020 8:05 pm2041d ago
DES MOINES – Individuals and businesses in Iowa would be granted broader legal protection to take actions guided by their …
Government & Politics Feb. 13, 2020 7:03 pm2042d ago
DES MOINES – Majority Senate Republicans approved a resolution Thursday giving Iowa voters a chance to amend the state constitution …
Government & Politics Feb. 13, 2020 6:30 am2042d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds is taking her top legislative priority on the road in hopes of convincing Iowans …
Government & Politics Feb. 11, 2020 5:00 pm2044d ago
DES MOINES – A House transportation panel balked at giving a speed limit bill the fast-track legislative treatment Tuesday, choosing …
Government & Politics Feb. 11, 2020 3:18 pm2044d ago
DES MOINES – Iowans purchasing a new gun or ammunition could have a sales tax-free holiday similar to the one …
Government & Politics Feb. 10, 2020 3:31 pm2045d ago
DES MOINES – Majority Senate Republicans pushed ahead Monday with their plan to increase base state aid for K-12 public …