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Iowa Natural Disasters 2008 - Iowa Public Television’s coverage of recent weather-related events in Iowa, including: resources for parents, where to get help, IPTV photos and related videos.

  1. FOCUS on Iowa

    Each episode of The Iowa Journal focuses on a single multi-faceted issue that is important to Iowans. Read more...

  2. News ANALYSIS

    The Iowa Journal also discusses current and significant stories of Iowa interest with seasoned journalists. Read more...

  3. Out & About IOWA

    On alternate Thursdays, The Iowa Journal explores Iowa, visiting a different town. Meet your Iowa neighbors and learn about things to do in the state. Read more...

Recent Stories

Iowa Journal: Labor Unions - Discussion

posted on July 25, 2008 at 1:56 PM

After years of dormancy are Iowa’s labor unions in resurgence? Will they be exerting more influence over the conduct of Iowa’s economy? Those are some of the questions The Iowa Journal will address in this edition.

Tags: labor unions workforce campaign 2008

Iowa News Analysis: FEMA for Iowa, U of I Football Players Investigation

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

Iowa Journal: Labor Unions - Feature

posted on July 25, 2008 at 10:35 AM

Iowa Journal: Labor Unions - Feature After years of dormancy are Iowa’s labor unions in resurgence? Will they be exerting more influence over the conduct of Iowa’s economy? Those are some of the questions The Iowa Journal will address in this edition.

Tags: labor unions workforce campaign 2008

Out and About: Waverly

posted on July 24, 2008 at 3:27 PM

Out and About: Waverly. We'll feature the town with a world wide horse sale, college with a German history and a restaurant that also rings true to its heritage.

Tags: Wartburg Waverly Draft Horse

Out and About Iowa - Creston

posted on July 24, 2008 at 3:24 PM

Out and About Iowa - Creston Out and About correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Creston.

Tags: Creston Out and About trains railroads history

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Science & Technology

Discussion: Food vs. Fuel

posted on May 23, 2008 at 12:24 PM

The Iowa Journal will examine the debate over whether corn should be used for food or fuel.

Health

Iowa Journal News Analysis: Iowa Republicans Convention

posted on July 18, 2008 at 11:46 AM

News analyst Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa and host Paul Yeager talked about Gov. Culver's executive order on contractors' misclassification of employees, Iowa GOP state convention election of members of the Iowa Christian Alliance and Iowa Right to life and Mike Huckabee's speech to the GOP convention and his political and work future.

Politics & Government

Out and About Iowa - Dubuque

posted on July 22, 2008 at 4:18 PM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Dubuque.

Business & Economy

Discussion - General Aviation in Iowa

posted on July 18, 2008 at 11:48 AM

Iowa officials discuss general aviation in Iowa, infrastructure needs and potential employment options.

History & Culture

Iowa Journal - General Aviation in Iowa - Feature

posted on July 18, 2008 at 11:42 AM

Iowa Journal looks at the economic impact of general aviation in the state.