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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Government & Politics Feb. 7, 2018 3:14 pm2870d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa has a poor track record of combating racial profiling by law enforcement and other entities that …
Government & Politics Feb. 6, 2018 6:40 pm2871d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa voters would be asked to amend the state constitution to solidify the lieutenant governor’s place in …
Government & Politics Feb. 5, 2018 6:19 pm2872d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds and acting Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg on Monday threw their support behind an effort …
Government & Politics Feb. 5, 2018 6:15 pm2872d ago
DES MOINES – Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature said Monday they are close to agreeing on a deal to …
Government & Politics Feb. 1, 2018 8:23 pm2875d ago
DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans formed a united front Thursday in pushing for a $32 million boost in state funding …
Government & Politics Jan. 31, 2018 6:01 pm2877d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s K-12 public schools would get a 1 percent boost in state money under a fiscal 2019 …
Government & Politics Jan. 30, 2018 5:33 pm2878d ago
DES MOINES – Opponents of legislative efforts to ban automated speed enforcement cameras failed to slow the issue from advancing …
Government & Politics Jan. 30, 2018 3:54 pm2878d ago
DES MOINES – A bipartisan group of House members on Tuesday proposed legislation to expand and enhance Iowa’s 40-year-old bottle-deposit …
Government & Politics Jan. 29, 2018 7:21 pm2878d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds held out hope Monday that she and GOP legislators could avoid some of the …
Education Jan. 28, 2018 6:00 am2880d ago
DES MOINES – After more than two years of relative tranquilly, some lawmakers are not eager to open another fight …
Government & Politics Jan. 25, 2018 7:29 pm2882d ago
DES MOINES – Senate Republicans on Thursday proposed $52 million in spending cuts for the current fiscal year – $17 …
Government & Politics Jan. 25, 2018 2:36 pm2883d ago
DES MOINES – Senate Republicans on Thursday proposed $52 million in spending cuts for the current fiscal year to address …
Government & Politics Jan. 24, 2018 3:16 pm2884d ago
DES MOINES – Future legal settlements over discriminatory employment practices by state employees or officials still would be paid by …
Government & Politics Jan. 19, 2018 6:29 pm2889d ago
ANKENY – State officials said Friday they hope to get geographical diversity from companies seeking permission to dispense medical cannabis …
Education Jan. 18, 2018 4:23 pm2890d ago
A bill introduced last year to abolish tenure at Iowa’s public universities did not pass out of a legislative subcommittee …

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