Rod Boshart

DES MOINES — Republicans in the Iowa Senate turned back efforts Monday to let cities and counties set their own …

DES MOINES – Republican legislative leaders believe some budget areas will be getting less money for the fiscal year than …

DES MOINES – Iowa senators approved GOP-backed election law changes Thursday that proponents say will improve election integrity but that …

DES MOINES – Top Republicans in the Iowa House and the Iowa Senate said Thursday they do not expect the …

DES MOINES – A bipartisan group of Iowa senators Wednesday night decided against banning traffic enforcement cameras but instead agreed …

DES MOINES – Drivers would be able to use their hand-held devices to make phone calls or check GPS directions …

DES MOINES – Majority GOP senators advanced a bill Wednesday prohibiting local governments from setting minimum wages higher than the …

DES MOINES – Fireworks enthusiasts launched their effort Tuesday to bring legal pyrotechnics to Iowa on a limited basis, lighting …

DES MOINES – State lawmakers are working on a bill that would immediately ban government entities in Iowa from installing …

DES MOINES – Members of a Senate panel were urged Monday to consider raising the state’s minimum wage before they …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad warned Monday that Democratic probing of state child welfare services could negatively impact a …

DES MOINES – House-passed legislation to significantly expand firearm rights in Iowa came out of a Senate committee without a …

DES MOINES – Sen. Brad Zaun, who felt cheated in a 2014 GOP primary where he was the top vote-getter …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s downward revenue projection slide has created major ripples in state budgets as Gov. Terry Branstad and …