Featured Episode
Water Management - Flood Prevention (#173)
Original Air Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008
Two-thirds of the water reaching Iowa's landscape goes directly to rivers, streams and lakes often causing flooding the likes of which were seen this summer in much of Iowa.
"The Iowa Journal" will explore flood prevention measures, such as prairies, wetlands, rain gardens and other landscaping and construction techniques currently in use in several parts of the state.
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Past Episodes
- Water Management - Flood Prevention (#173)
- Gambling in Iowa - Davenport's View (#172)
- Olympic Iowans (#171)
- Iowa Stuff - What to do about Trash (#170)
- Iowa and the state of Labor Unions (#169)
- General Aviation (#168)
- Iowa Rivers - 72 Thousand Miles of Recreation (#167)
- Flood of 2008: Impact on Children (#166)
- Iowa Journal Disaster Resources Call-In (#165)
- The Floods of '08 - Iowa Water's Rising (#164)
- Workable Options for Immigrant Workers in Iowa (#163)
- Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (#162)
- Iowans Remember the Korean War (#161)
- Food for Ethanol - Causing Starvation? (#160)
- Dealing with $4 Gasoline (#159)
- Sewage in Iowa's Water (#158)
- Iowa's Film Industry (#157)
- Iowa 2010 - Did we meet the challenge? (#156)
- Green Interiors in Iowa (#155)
- Legal Addictions (#154)
- Wind Energy in Iowa (#153)
- King Corn - A Controversial Movie in Iowa? (#152)
- Juvenile Justice in Iowa (#151)
- Green Construction in Iowa (#150)
- Rural Foundations - Iowa Small Towns (#149)
- Iowa's Music Industry (#148)
- Donald Kaul - Columnist Interviewed (#147)
- When Parents Age - Caring for Iowa Parents (#146)
- Rehabbing Old Iowa Malls (#145)
- 5 Years of War - The Iowa Angle on Iraq (#144)
- The Role of Community Colleges in Iowa (#143)
- Juvenile Justice in Iowa (#142)
- Iowa's Infrastructures - ICN, Trains, and Other Ways We Connect (#141)
- Iowa's Music Industry (#140)
- Biotech Industries in Iowa (#139)
- Gambling in Iowa (#138)
- Author - Columnist Leonard Pitts (#137)
- The Influence of Lobbyists in Iowa (#136)
- The Role of Community College in Iowa (#135)
- Multitasking (#134)
- The Quantity and Quality of Iowa's Water (#133)
- Roads and Bridges (#132)
- Disproportionate Minorities in Iowa Prisons (#131)
- The Iowa Prison System (#130)
- Student Debt (#129)
- Legislative Preview (#128)
- Walkable Communities and Fitness (#127)
- The Caucuses are Upon Us (#126)
- Caucus Primer (#124)
- Economics of College Sports (#122)
- Immigration Issues (#121)
- 2008 Campaign Debates (#120)
- Holiday Credit (#119)
- African Americans In Iowa (#118)
- Mortgage Crises (#117)
- Mental Health (#115)
- Adult Illiteracy (#113)
- The Real Cost of the War (#112)
- Iowa Workforce (#111)
- Undecided Voters (#110)
- The Iowa Film Industry (#109)
- Iowa Deer Collisions (#108)
- Alternative Energy: Ethanol (#107)
- Climate Change (#106)
- Former Iowa Governors Terry Branstad and Tom Vilsack (#105)
- The World Food Prize (#104)
- Festivals, Fairs & Fun (#103)
- Local Food Movement (#102)
- Entrepreneurial Education (#101)





