Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday defended her administration’s efforts to contain costs while maintaining health services under …

URBANDALE – Five Republicans seeking Iowa’s secretary of agriculture post on Wednesday touted their farming and conservative credentials to the …

WAUKEE – Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Fred Hubbell said Tuesday he’s heavily self-funding his campaign so he will not be beholden …

DES MOINES – A faith-based law firm from Chicago will represent the state at no cost in defending a lawsuit …

DES MOINES — A rising tide of energized Iowa Democrats will be deciding June 5 who among a six-person field …

DES MOINES – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell on Friday urged Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds to veto a major tax-cut …

DES MOINES — The 87th Iowa General Assembly under Republican control produced the most bills since Democrats last held sway …

DES MOINES — On the day earlier this month Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a ‘fetal heartbeat’ bill banning most abortions …

The top conservative reforms enacted during the 87th Iowa General Assembly: LABOR: Significant, conservative legislation was passed throughout the 2017 …

DES MOINES – While many Iowans still were sleeping off the late-night surprises of the November 2016 election, former state …

DES MOINES – Several hundred Iowans gathered Monday at the Iowa Vietnam Memorial near the state Capitol building to honor …

DES MOINES – Efforts to ban or even regulate traffic enforcement cameras on Iowa highways have hit a legislative dead …

By James Q. Lynch and Rod Boshart, Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to sign …

DES MOINES – Cities, counties and schools would gradually lose about $150 million in state money under a phaseout plan …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate has authorized an independent investigation to look into the financial dealings of the Iowa …