posted on July 25, 2008 at 1:50 PM
Host Paul Yeager and David Pitt of the Associated Press discuss the Iowa Board of Regents action this week to investigate allegations the University of Iowa mishandled a case involving an alleged rape by two University of Iowa football players. Pitt also talks about Governor Chet Culver's attempts to fast-track obtainment of federal emergency aid following an estimated billion dollars in flood damage to the state.
Tags: labor unions workforce rapes University of Iowa Governor disaster
posted on July 11, 2008 at 11:35 AM
David Pitt and Paul Yeager discuss new flood clean-up cost estimates and the growth of Iowa's population in the past 7 years.
Tags: rivers politics environment/ecology disaster water flood
posted on May 30, 2008 at 1:06 PM
Barry Campbell, Vice President of Delivery from MidAmerican Energy, and David Miller, Director of Iowa Homeland Security discuss short-term and long-term recovery strategies for communities affected like Parkersburg.
Tags: tornadoes/tornados global warming weather disaster
posted on May 30, 2008 at 10:23 AM
The twister that ripped apart Parkersburg featured winds speeds in excess of 200 miles an hour. Seven Iowans were killed in the storm, and the damage to this Iowa community is significant.
Tags: tornadoes weather disaster global warming Iowa-storms-08
