posted on February 13, 2009 at 5:06 PM
Guests on this discussion include Thom Hart of the Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) who discusses his office's efforts to sift through thousands of requests from Iowa cities, counties and schools for stimulus funds. The IDED is...
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posted on January 23, 2009 at 10:33 AM
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at government efficiencies at the state and city levels.
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posted on January 22, 2009 at 5:21 PM
The Iowa Journal looks at ways the Iowa government can save money in this economy.
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posted on January 22, 2009 at 5:19 PM
A mall that was running out of tenants, gained when the flood of 2008 displaced city and county offices. Will they stay together and add the schools into the mix?
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posted on January 21, 2009 at 2:49 PM
The Iowa Journal examines financial literacy - what it is, why Americans may have to change their spending and savings habits, and how to navigate today's financial downturn.
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posted on January 16, 2009 at 10:12 AM
The Iowa Journal examines financial literacy - what it is, why Americans may have to change their spending and savings habits, and how to navigate today's financial downturn.
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posted on January 13, 2009 at 5:15 PM
Full Program: The Iowa Journal examines financial literacy—what it is, why Americans may have to change their spending and savings habits, and how to navigate today's financial downturn.
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posted on October 31, 2008 at 12:17 PM
Full Program: Experts discuss the recent national financial crisis and look at the probable fall-out in Iowa.
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posted on October 31, 2008 at 8:48 AM
Experts discuss the recent national financial crisis and look at the probable fall-out in Iowa.
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posted on October 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM
Experts discuss the recent national financial crisis and look at the probable fall-out in Iowa.
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posted on April 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Full Program: If you can't "keep 'em down on the farm," can you at least keep some of the family money in the community? Some rural communities are using state gaming revenues to establish county community foundations to foster improvements to their way of life.
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posted on April 10, 2008 at 1:38 PM
If you can't "keep 'em down on the farm," can you at least keep some of the family money in the community? That's what many rural communities and counties are trying to do by creating community foundations. And in Iowa, they are establishing the...
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posted on March 25, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Full Program: The Iowa Journal examines the economic costs to Iowa of the war in Iraq.
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posted on December 11, 2007 at 11:17 AM
Although Phil and Cindy Blobaum's thrifty financial practices are born of necessity, the Holiday traditions they share with their four children fit their personal philosophy. The Blobaums create bounty and avoid debt by sticking to a budget and...
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posted on December 7, 2007 at 12:09 AM
Full Program: For the first time since the great depression The American savings rate is non-existent. Many Iowans may enter the Holiday season carrying heavy debt burdens. On the next Iowa Journal we'll explore current debt trends and offer advice on holiday...
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