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Rod Boshart
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Latest Articles by Rod Boshart
News Sep. 12, 2015 4:08 pm3658d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s business property owners are reaping benefits topping a quarter of a billion dollars from landmark tax …
News Sep. 11, 2015 3:11 pm3659d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s economic development chief expressed hope Friday that her latest trade mission to Asia will open the …
News Sep. 11, 2015 12:56 pm3659d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad supports the state Board of Regents’ choice of business executive J. Bruce Harreld as …
News Sep. 11, 2015 12:22 am3660d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa officials have submitted waiver requests with the federal government as part of Gov. Terry Branstad’s plan …
Agriculture Sep. 10, 2015 5:50 pm3660d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa motorists with flex-fuel vehicles may find more options for purchasing gasoline blended with higher levels of …
News Sep. 9, 2015 10:25 pm3661d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Council on Human Services voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a $1.873 billion request that would …
News Sep. 9, 2015 10:21 pm3661d ago
DES MOINES – Three private companies seeking to be part of Iowa’s Medicaid modernization program when it launches next year …
News Sep. 9, 2015 6:04 pm3661d ago
URBANDALE – Iowa’s farm sector is facing an economic ‘readjustment” brought on by depressed grain prices and sluggish export activity, …
News Sep. 4, 2015 9:52 pm3666d ago
DES MOINES – While it’s not as high as the alarming levels of a few years ago, Iowa’s prison population …
News Aug. 31, 2015 11:12 pm3670d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad is defending his administration’s handling of the bidding process for companies looking to manage …
News Aug. 31, 2015 2:25 pm3670d ago
DES MOINES — A federal infusion of $53.2 million in grants that four companies will use to build out high-speed …
News Aug. 30, 2015 11:00 am3671d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa’s $130,000 yearly gubernatorial salary – unchanged since 2005 – has slipped to 28th nationally in a …
News Aug. 28, 2015 4:20 pm3673d ago
ANKENY – Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he is sticking by his ‘old friend” Chinese President Xi Jinping, even as …
News Aug. 28, 2015 3:43 pm3673d ago
ANKENY – Minority leaders in Iowa left a daylong summit on racial disparity issues Friday with newfound hope that Gov. …
News Aug. 27, 2015 9:30 pm3674d ago
WEST DES MOINES – Iowa is a national leader in efforts to restore and revitalize downtown districts, Gov. Terry Branstad …