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Iowa Columnist Donald Kaul (Full Program) (#147)

posted on April 2, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: Iowa Journal catches up with retired newspaper columnist Donald Kaul. 28:46 Read More »

News Analysis: March 31, 2008 (#146)

posted on April 1, 2008 at 11:12 AM

Jeneane Beck studies the news with David Pitt, Associated Press reporter. Topics include Iowa's crop planting intentions and legislative action on the state budget. Read More »

News Analysis: March 27, 2008 (#145)

posted on March 27, 2008 at 3:03 PM

Radio Iowa’s Kay Henderson and Paul Yeager talked about what is happening at the Iowa Legislature, or not happening on many fronts. Subjects covered were the labor bill, bottle bill and smoking debate. Read More »

Discussion: Rehabbing Old Iowa Malls (#145)

posted on March 27, 2008 at 3:01 PM

What does a community do with a failing mall? It’s a dilemma that threatens the tax base and economies of a growing number of cities. Saving retail dinosaurs and the communities where they are is at issue on “The Iowa Journal.” 14:29 Read More »

Rehabbing Old Iowa Malls (#145)

posted on March 27, 2008 at 2:46 PM

What does a community do with a failing mall? It’s a dilemma that threatens the tax base and economies of a growing number of cities. Saving retail dinosaurs and the communities where they are is at issue on “The Iowa Journal.” 05:19 Read More »

Rehabbing Old Iowa Malls (Full Program) (#145)

posted on March 27, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: What does a community do with a failing mall? It’s a dilemma that threatens the tax base and economies of a growing number of cities. Saving retail dinosaurs and the communities where they are is at issue on “The Iowa Journal.” 27:46 Read More »

The Fifth Anniversary of the War in Iraq (#144)

posted on March 24, 2008 at 11:08 AM

The Iowa Journal examines the economic costs to Iowa of the war in Iraq. 05:19 Read More »

News Analysis: March 24, 2008 (#144)

posted on March 24, 2008 at 10:45 AM

Host Jeneane Beck and news analyst David Pitt of the Associated Press discuss the Iowa City murder of a woman and 4 children, and legislative debate on labor and smoking in public places. Read More »

News Analysis: March 17, 2008 (#143)

posted on March 19, 2008 at 12:01 PM

Associated Press reporter David Pitt and Paul Yeager discuss current economic and political topics. Read More »

Muscatine Community College: Educating the Future (#135)

posted on March 17, 2008 at 2:42 PM

Iowa community college officials claim nearly 90 percent of their graduates stay in the state. The schools help expand local economies and help elevate the fortunes of their graduates. We visit Muscatine Community College to see their setup and... 05:11 Read More »

Discussion: The Role of Community Colleges in Iowa (#135)

posted on March 17, 2008 at 10:15 AM

Rob Denson, President of Des Moines Area Community College, talks about how community colleges respond to the workforce needs of area businesses and students looking to begin their post-secondary education. Bob Mundt, President of the Council... Read More »

News Analysis: February 28, 2008 (#142)

posted on February 28, 2008 at 5:21 PM

Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa gives an update on the status of legislation to ban smoking in public places and proposed tax breaks for Microsoft to locate in Iowa. Read More »

News Analysis: February 25, 2008 (#141)

posted on February 26, 2008 at 11:30 AM

David Pitt of the Associated Press talks about the Governor's newly released energy proposal, a program called 2025, the proposed ban on smoking in public places, and the results of the Iowa Poll on the presidential race. Read More »

Discussion: Iowa Infrastructure - Planes, Trains, and the Internet (#141)

posted on February 26, 2008 at 11:30 AM

Is it time for Iowa to begin moving people, commerce and information differently? Is it time to overhaul the state’s infrastructure? The answers to those questions could define the state for the rest of the century. Iowa's Infrastructure is... Read More »

Iowa's Infrastructure - Planes, Trains and the Internet (#141)

posted on February 26, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Is it time for Iowa to begin moving people, commerce and information differently? Is it time to overhaul the state’s infrastructure? The answers to those questions could define the state for the rest of the century. Iowa's Infrastructure is... 05:10 Read More »

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