Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – Republicans are hoping the third time is the charm as they assemble a slate of candidates for …

DES MOINES – Albia Democrat Patty Judge officially has entered the 2016 race for Iowa’s U.S. Senate seat. Judge, a …

DES MOINES – Gun owners in Iowa would be allowed to legally possess or transfer noise suppressors, or silencers, under …

DES MOINES — Top legislators said Thursday they have agreed that the size of the fiscal 2017 state budget will …

DES MOINES – Handicapped drivers issued placards after Jan. 1 to park in specially designated zones would have to renew …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s slow, ‘lackluster” revenue growth should send a cautionary signal to state budget-makers, experts said Wednesday in …

DES MOINES – Skeptical state senators were unconvinced Wednesday by assurances from Iowa Medicaid managers that a plan to switch …

What do Iowa politicians do for a topper to ‘make ’em squeal’ in 2016? Republican Joni Ernst plowed new ground …

DES MOINES — Leaders of the split-control Legislature on Wednesday were negotiating the framework of an initial budget deal that …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s hate crimes law would be expanded to include gender identity and gender expression as classifications that …

DES MOINES – The exterior of the stately Iowa Capitol Building is nothing to crow about these days. A late-winter …

DES MOINES — Democrat Patty Judge — a lifelong Iowan, farmer, and political officeholder — on Friday announced her candidacy …

FBI officials this week have spoken with associates of federal appeals court Judge Jane Kelly in Cedar Rapids and Des …

DES MOINES – Private companies managing Iowa’s $5 billion Medicaid system would be closely watched by government overseers to ensure …

DES MOINES — Single-family homes and multiresidential dwellings would have to be equipped with carbon monoxide alarms by July 2018 …