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News Analysis: February 8, 2008

posted on February 12, 2008 at 9:49 AM

News analysis of national presidential campaigns as well as moves at the statehouse to enact a statewide ban on smoking and the implementation of new fees to cover highway construction costs from David Pitt of The Associated Press and Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa.

Tags: Iowa legislature politics smoking news analysis roads bridges transportation campaign 2008 Barack Obama Democrats Hillary Clinton

Discussion: Iowa's Roads & Bridges

posted on January 30, 2008 at 9:46 AM

Nancy Richardson, director of the Iowa Department of Transportation, and Tom Rielly, chairman of the Iowa Senate Transportation committee discuss the state of Iowa's roads and bridges with Paul Yeager.

Tags: roads bridges transportation

Iowa's Roads & Bridges

posted on January 25, 2008 at 1:23 PM

Iowa's Roads & Bridges Amid worries about whether Americans can afford gasoline comes dispatches that the country is going to need to pony up to rebuild its transportation system. The Minneapolis bridge collapse of 2007 delivered a psychological jolt to drivers everywhere. Just how safe are the bridges we take everyday?

Tags: roads bridges transportation