Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – A state law change that could give Iowa manufacturers a sizable sales tax break was allowed to …

DES MOINES — Have mission, will travel. That mantra — dating back to Marco Polo’s heyday — has guided members …

DES MOINES – The convicted mastermind of a failed 2010 Iowa lottery scam was arrested Friday on a new felony …

DES MOINES – State Department of Human Services officials announced Friday they have signed contracts with four winning bidders that …

DES MOINES – An Iowa City-based company has agreed to pay the state $2,500 and do a better job of …

URBANDALE – GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee sang the praises of U.S. craftsmanship Wednesday and warned against trade deals that …

DES MOINES – Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, is challenging a rule change being proposed by Gov. Terry Branstad’s administration …

Background Government and business leaders launched the Healthiest State Initiative in 2011 with a goal of making Iowa the healthiest …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Tuesday that while he’s working with GOP legislators to ‘look at whatever we …

DES MOINES — Gov. Terry Branstad advised faculty members at the University of Iowa Tuesday to ‘calm down’ and give …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Executive Council voted 4-0 Monday to approve a two-year extension of state group insurance rates …

WAUKEE – Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders told a Jewish group Sunday he believes a regional Mideast coalition is the …

DES MOINES – Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders urged cheering Iowans Saturday to help him bring real reforms to promote …

URBANDALE – Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said Saturday the ‘volcanic frustration with Washington” is helping him build a ‘grass roots …

DES MOINES – Special drug and mental health courts are cost-effective alternatives to prison for offenders battling addictions or other …