116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401

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 Aug. 9, 2018 7:12 pm2595d ago
DES MOINES – An attorney for the city of Des Moines on Thursday found herself defending the notices sent to …
Government & Politics Aug. 6, 2018 6:45 pm2598d ago
DES MOINES – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell said Monday he believes Iowa has the policy changes in place to …
Health Care and Medicine Aug. 3, 2018 5:15 pm2601d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa has its first reported death associated with West Nile virus in 2018. Officials with the Iowa …
Government & Politics Aug. 2, 2018 9:00 pm2602d ago
DES MOINES – Two former Iowa congressmen on Thursday decried the hyper-partisanship in Washington and called for a populist effort …
Government & Politics Aug. 1, 2018 3:34 pm2603d ago
DES MOINES – State-licensed casinos in Iowa saw a slight upward bump in their revenue numbers even though attendance lagged …
Government & Politics Jul. 31, 2018 11:53 am2604d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa officials say they have completed an effort to map conservation practices that is the most comprehensive …
Health Care and Medicine Jul. 30, 2018 9:33 pm2605d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Executive Council voted 5-0 Monday to authorize a new two-year state employee health insurance contract …
Government & Politics Jul. 30, 2018 6:59 pm2605d ago
DES MOINES – The state is compiling damage estimates and expects soon to submit applications to the federal government seeking …
Health Care and Medicine Jul. 30, 2018 6:42 pm2605d ago
DES MOINES – Mark Bowden has ended his term as executive director of the Iowa Board of Medicine, citing ‘grossly …
Government & Politics Jul. 26, 2018 7:40 pm2609d ago
DES MOINES – Members of the Iowa Board of Medicine met in closed session Thursday to discuss the employment status …
Government & Politics Jul. 25, 2018 7:45 pm2610d ago
DES MOINES – An Iowa judge Wednesday issued a temporary injunction barring the state from implementing some provisions of Iowa’s …
Government & Politics Jul. 23, 2018 8:20 pm2612d ago
DES MOINES – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell said Monday he is gathering Iowans’ input on how best to improve …
Government & Politics Jul. 15, 2018 1:57 pm2620d ago
DES MOINES – President Donald Trump’s trade war with China is causing stress on both sides, but America’s leading voice …
Government & Politics Jul. 13, 2018 6:02 pm2622d ago
DES MOINES – Former Gov. Robert D. Ray was laid to rest Friday by Iowans who hailed him as one …
Government & Politics Jul. 12, 2018 10:44 pm2623d ago
DES MOINES – Somber Iowans from varied walks of life, ethnicities and political backgrounds gathered Thursday for a common purpose …