Stories Tagged "Davenport"

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Apprenticeships - New Jobs Skills for Iowa (Full Program) (#219)

posted on March 19, 2009 at 5:49 PM

Full Program: Can an old school approach to education work in the 21st century? Join us for the next Iowa Journal when we examine the rising use of apprenticeships -- programs that pay students to learn skills. 28:46 Read More »

Discussion: Apprenticeships and Affordable Higher Education in Iowa (#219)

posted on March 5, 2009 at 10:48 AM

Can an old school approach to education work in the 21st century? Join us for the next Iowa Journal when we examine the rising use of apprenticeships -- programs that pay students to learn skills. 15:52 Read More »

Gambling and Iowa's Economy - Davenport Talks (Full Program) (#172)

posted on August 22, 2008 at 5:37 PM

Full Program: The Iowa Journal broadcasts live from the spot where gambling in Iowa started, Davenport. Gambling money is still coming into the state's coffers, but at what cost? Have we saturated the market with gambling? 27:46 Read More »

Iowa News Analysis: A Davenport Perspective (#172)

posted on August 22, 2008 at 3:52 PM

The Iowa Journal broadcasts live from the spot where gambling in Iowa started, Davenport. Our News Analysts are: Mark Ridolfi, Editorial Page Editor/Quad City Times, and John Beydler, QC Online editor, columnist/The (Moline) Dispatch/The Rock... Read More »

Discussion: Gambling and Iowa's Economy - Davenport Talks (#172)

posted on August 22, 2008 at 12:42 PM

The Iowa Journal broadcasts live from the spot where gambling in Iowa started, Davenport. Gambling money is still coming into the state's coffers, but at what cost? Have we saturated the market with gambling? 12:00 Read More »

Gambling in Iowa - From Davenport to Council Bluffs (#172)

posted on August 21, 2008 at 2:21 PM

Iowa Journal explores the history of gambling in Iowa - starting in Davenport in 1991. Gambling money is still coming into the state's coffers, but at what cost? Have we saturated the market with gambling? 05:00 Read More »

The Davenport Promise (#129)

posted on January 15, 2008 at 11:01 AM

One Iowa community is developing a plan to help pay for student's tuition. It's called the Davenport Promise. Supporters of the plan believe it also offers the city a tool to reverse the out-migration of young families to the suburbs. Longer term... 04:49 Read More »

Student Debt (Full Program) (#129)

posted on January 15, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: Can Iowans afford college? We explore that matter, including a look at an ambitious community-driven plan to finance higher education for its own residents. 28:01 Read More »

Out and About: Davenport, Iowa (#113)

posted on November 19, 2007 at 10:04 AM

Dan Kaercher goes to the Putnam Museum in Davenport, where a look back 500 years – even 2000 years - gives us a new perspective on the present. Located right along the Mississippi River, for many years, Davenport was at the crossroads of the... Read More »

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