Rod Boshart

DES MOINES – The Iowa treasury cashed in on its second-largest month for tax collections in state history in May. …

DES MOINES – Lawmakers were finalizing details Monday of a budget deal that would spend $7.168 billion for the coming …

DES MOINES – The crafting of legislation at the Iowa Statehouse from time to time has been likened to the …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Supreme Court ruled unanimously Friday to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the 2014 closure of the …

DES MOINES – House and Senate negotiators said Tuesday they were optimistic this 20th week of the 2015 legislative session …

DES MOINES – Closer, but still no budget deal. That was the word Friday from leaders of the split-control Legislature …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad signed a bill into law Friday that he expects will help lower costs and …

DES MOINES – It’s too early to tell whether a debate over legalized fireworks in Iowa will flare or fizzle …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad said Thursday he is hoping there will be a breakthrough soon in budget talks …

DES MOINES — Education advocates pleaded unsuccessfully Wednesday with GOP legislators for increased state aid to K-12 schools, prompting an …

JOHNSTON – Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee took some target practice at an indoor shooting range Tuesday before firing political …

DES MOINES – The 2015 legislative session moved behind closed doors Monday as House and Senate leaders discussed budget differences …

DES MOINES — Gov. Terry Branstad said Monday there is growing concern about economic and job losses that Iowa may …

DES MOINES – Borrowing a phrase from former Yankee catcher Yogi Berra, Gov. Terry Branstad likes to point out that …

DES MOINES – As early season political scouts, the role of Iowa Republicans likely to attend the state’s first-in-the-nation 2016 …