Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – The GOP-run Iowa Senate on Thursday passed a $20 million flood aid package to repair damaged levees …

DES MOINES – State legislators began work Thursday on the next phase of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Future Ready Iowa initiative, …

DES MOINES – Educators say they welcome legislative policy changes to help deal with increased reports of violence in K-12 …

DES MOINES – Emily Madsen isn’t a paid lobbyist, but her tearful appeal Wednesday for a law change she believes …

DES MOINES – In a move toward bipartisan solidarity, Iowa’s top three Republicans today issued a statement defending the state’s …

DES MOINES – Former U.S. Rep. John Delaney, the first declared candidate in the 2020 Democratic presidential contest, announced his …

DES MOINES – Education groups on Thursday welcomed legislative interest in boosting financial resources for schools and giving teachers more …

DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans have filed competing plans to increase state aid for Iowa’s K-12 schools, with House Republicans …

This article was updated 4 p.m. Jan. 29. It included incorrect information about the last time two women served on …

DES MOINES – The clock is ticking on legislative efforts to make daylight saving time permanent in Iowa. Separate bills …

DES MOINES – State-regulated casinos could be the big Super Bowl winner as Kansas City Chiefs fans and others living …

DES MOINES – Senate Republicans, on a party-line committee vote, approved a resolution Thursday giving Iowa voters a chance to …

URBANDALE – House Speaker Pat Grassley told a conservative group Wednesday he expects an all-out effort by Democrats in 2020 …

DES MOINES – Vaping would be outlawed for everyone in most of Iowa’s public places and illegal anywhere in the …

DES MOINES – Two years after signing a law requiring each of Iowa’s 327 school districts to submit safety plans …