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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
Government & Politics Apr. 12, 2017 8:28 pm3079d ago
DES MOINES – Senators began working Wednesday on an expanded medical marijuana measure that would allow making and dispensing cannabis …
Government & Politics Apr. 11, 2017 9:49 pm3080d ago
DES MOINES – Iowans thinking about posting ‘revenge porn” of their exes online will want to think twice now that …
Higher Ed Apr. 11, 2017 9:43 pm3080d ago
DES MOINES – Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature passed a $908.4 million education budget Tuesday for fiscal 2018 that …
News Apr. 10, 2017 8:11 am3082d ago
DES MOINES — Former Iowa Democratic Party state chairwoman Andy McGuire announced Monday she is running for governor of Iowa …
Higher Ed Apr. 10, 2017 6:13 pm3081d ago
DES MOINES – Legislation designed to provide enhanced protection for victims of domestic abuse is on its way to Gov. …
Government & Politics Apr. 7, 2017 8:34 pm3084d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he had productive meetings with members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee …
Government & Politics Apr. 7, 2017 6:46 pm3084d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he expects to sign legislation making major changes to Iowa’s firearms laws …
News Apr. 5, 2017 9:42 pm3086d ago
DES MOINES – Negotiators for the state and a union representing public safety employees have reached agreement on a new …
News Apr. 5, 2017 6:37 pm3086d ago
DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans and Gov. Terry Branstad have agreed they will spend $7.245 billion from the state’s general …
Government & Politics Apr. 4, 2017 9:00 pm3087d ago
DES MOINES – A bipartisan group of state senators voted Tuesday to make significant changes to expand firearm rights that …
Government & Politics Apr. 3, 2017 9:42 pm3088d ago
DES MOINES — Carletta Knox Seymour, a Cedar Rapids businesswoman who is president of the Iowans for Gun Safety board, …
State Government Mar. 30, 2017 9:27 pm3092d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad signed two major pro-business bills into law Thursday. In back-to-back ceremonies, the governor signed …
Campaigns & Elections Mar. 29, 2017 4:03 pm3094d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad expressed hope Wednesday he and GOP legislators would be able to agree on a …
News Mar. 28, 2017 2:40 pm3095d ago
DES MOINES – Prosecutors would have to convict a suspected offender of illegal activity before they could seize property valued …
Government & Politics Mar. 28, 2017 12:16 am3095d ago
DES MOINES – Majority Senate Republicans approved and sent Gov. Terry Branstad significant changes to the state’s workers compensation law …