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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
News Dec. 13, 2019 6:21 pm2104d ago
DES MOINES – Iowans traveling to state-licensed casinos to bet on sports or establish online accounts apparently also are trying …
Government & Politics Dec. 12, 2019 6:33 pm2105d ago
DES MOINES – With economic growth in Iowa now forecast to be stronger than expected, state government is projected for …
Government & Politics Dec. 11, 2019 7:08 pm2106d ago
DES MOINES – An Iowa attorney was wrongfully denied a chance to serve as an appellate judge because of an …
Government & Politics Dec. 11, 2019 3:43 pm2106d ago
JOHNSTON – State officials launched an anti-vaping campaign Wednesday aimed at Iowa teenagers and their parents and Gov. Kim Reynolds …
News Dec. 10, 2019 11:33 pm2106d ago
DES MOINES — Christmas came early for Iowa farmers, manufacturers and others with Tuesday’s announcement that U.S. House Democrats have …
News Dec. 10, 2019 3:27 pm2107d ago
DES MOINES – Tuesday’s Statehouse ceremonies honoring 20 Iowans’ acts of valor and lifesaving efforts featured a former first lady …
Government & Politics Dec. 7, 2019 1:42 am2110d ago
JOHNSTON – Iowa’s top Senate Republican says he favors raising to 21 the state’s legal age for possessing tobacco and …
Dec. 6, 2019 12:00 am2111d ago
DES MOINES – Minority Democrats balked Thursday at committing their support for passing a tax package that would include funding …
Government & Politics Dec. 4, 2019 7:33 pm2113d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa Judicial Branch officials are proposing a 3.9 percent boost in state funding for fiscal year 2021 …
News Mar. 24, 2020 4:16 pm2002d ago
DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds said Tuesday she’s ending a long-standing tradition established by her mentor, Terry Branstad, of …
Government & Politics Dec. 2, 2019 8:47 pm2115d ago
DES MOINES – For the second time in less than a year, a federal court has halted enforcement of an …
Government & Politics Nov. 27, 2019 2:03 pm2120d ago
DES MOINES – Wanted: applicants for a vacancy on the Iowa Supreme Court. The 17-member State Judicial Nominating Commission, which …
Government & Politics Nov. 25, 2019 9:44 am2122d ago
DES MOINES – It has been nearly a decade since Iowans authorized their elected representatives to raise the state’s sales …
Government & Politics Nov. 21, 2019 7:30 am2126d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to bring a ‘second chance initiative” to state lawmakers next session that will …
Government & Politics Nov. 20, 2019 6:00 am2127d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says his office is undertaking a major hands-on review of the …