Episodes

  • Thursday, February 13th, 2025

    Thursday, February 13th, 2025
    Feb 13 2025
    Republican state lawmakers are trying to ban instruction about LGBTQ topics in middle and high school. Several higher education bills are making gains in the legislature. And how might the NIH funding freeze impact research?
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    4 mins
  • Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

    Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
    Feb 12 2025
    Some Republican lawmakers are trying to change the definition of bullying in Iowa. Changing the weather via chemtrails, a conspiracy theory, could be outlawed in the state. And a nonprofit is ready to challenge the recently approved Cedar Crossing casino.
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    9 mins
  • Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

    Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
    Feb 11 2025
    Governor Kim Reynolds signed an executive order creating an Iowa DOGE task force. The owner of a Davenport apartment that partially collapsed in 2023 will not be held criminally responsible for three deaths and one injury from the event. And a snowstorm warning is in effect overnight in much of Iowa.
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    4 mins
  • Monday, February 10th, 2025

    Monday, February 10th, 2025
    Feb 10 2025
    Protesters will gather at the state capitol today rallying against a bill involving pesticide companies. The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office is under investigation after the sheriff said he won't help ICE with potential detainers. And the City of Des Moines is fully enforcing its camping ban ordinance today.
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    8 mins
  • Friday, February 7th, 2025

    Friday, February 7th, 2025
    Feb 7 2025
    A northeastern Iowa county sheriff says his office won't help ICE detain residents. The long disputed casino in Cedar Rapids has been approved by state regulators. And what Iowan will be playing in the Super Bowl on Sunday?
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    9 mins
  • Thursday, February 6th, 2025

    Thursday, February 6th, 2025
    Feb 6 2025
    Four protesters were removed from the state capitol yesterday. Governor Reynolds says Iowa was doing DOGE before it was a thing. And will Linn County get a gambling license today?
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    9 mins
  • Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

    Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
    Feb 5 2025
    Freezing rain is expected in much of the state today. An attempt to stop casino development in the state for the next five years has been blocked by the Iowa Senate. And immigration advocates in northwest Iowa are trying to stop misinformation while also supporting migrants.
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    9 mins
  • Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

    Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
    Feb 4 2025
    Iowa Republicans and Democrats propose different amounts to increase education funding. Students and community members gathered in Iowa City last night protesting against mass deportations. And, yes—it has been a very mild winter.
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    4 mins