Video: The Iowa Journal
The Iowa Journal is a regular in-depth look at the issues that impact Iowans. The series analyzes various issues and events that are in the news from an Iowa perspective. Topics include a look at Iowa's small business successes, pioneers in the local food movement, and how the national debate on health care affects you.
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Autism in Iowa: Health and Economic Effects (Full Program) (#227)
Full Program: Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet... 28:04
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H1N1 "Swine" Flu Call-In (Extended Version) (#226)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal answers viewers questions about the flu strain that has been seen in Iowa and elsewhere. 57:27
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H1N1 "Swine" Flu Call-In (Full Program) (#226)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal answers viewers questions about the flu strain that has been seen in Iowa and elsewhere. 27:47
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Council Bluffs/Omaha: An Emerging Economy? (Full Program) (#225)
Full Program: Unlike the Quad Cities; Omaha-Council Bluffs has yet to find its full identity. But could that be changing? On this episode of The Iowa Journal, we’ll take a hard look the potential emergence of... 27:47
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Constitution of Iowa - History of Civil Rights in Iowa (#224)
Full Program: The Iowa Constitution and the early history of civil rights legislation in Iowa are explored, in light of the current Iowa Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage. 27:46
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President Obama in Newton, Iowa: April 22, 2009 (Earth Day)
Full Program: President Obama visits a re-purposed Maytag Appliances building to make a speech about innovation, alternative energies, and his plans and hopes for U.S. economic recovery. 35:35
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Performing Arts in Iowa - A Special (Full Program) (#223)
Full Program: Dan Kaercher goes Out and About visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same everywhere, people... 28:45
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Iowa's Economy - Status Report (#222)
Full Program: Iowa business leaders discuss how the state is weathering the economic storm. The program also includes a visit to Forest City, a community that is experiencing the effects of the economic... 27:45
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Iowa Hospital Safety Report Card (Full Program) (#221)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal assesses what Iowa hospitals are doing to decrease hospital acquired infections and medical errors. 28:42
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Apprenticeships - New Jobs Skills for Iowa (Full Program) (#219)
Full Program: Can an old school approach to education work in the 21st century? Join us for the next Iowa Journal when we examine the rising use of apprenticeships -- programs that pay students to learn skills. 28:46
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Who will report when all the reporters are gone? (Full Program) (#218)
Full Program: Economic downsizing and consolidation in media outlets, including magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, has resulted in news staffs being cut drastically in the past several years. So,... 28:17
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Who will report when all the reporters are gone? (Extended Version) (#218)
Full Program: This is a special, hour-long version of The Iowa Journal. Economic downsizing and consolidation in media outlets, including magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, has resulted in news... 57:38
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Growing Iowa's Art Scene: The Business of Culture (Full Program) (#217)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal examines the role cultural enrichment plays in creating vital communities that attract and retain citizens. 27:47
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Federal Stimulus Impact on Iowa (#216)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at the Iowa impact of the federal stimulus package and what it would mean to the state. 27:47
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Wetlands for Flood Control (Full Program) (#215)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at conservation efforts as a means for helping with flood control. 27:47
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World Class Schools (Full Program) (#214)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal will examine how education in Iowa compares to some of the top school systems in the world. Featured on the program will be visits to schools in Finland and Alberta, Canada, by... 28:45
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Iowa's Budget Crunch: Looking for Efficiencies (#213)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at government efficiencies at the state and city levels. 27:46
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Financial Literacy in 2009 (#212)
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. 27:46
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Public Service in Iowa: Examining Obama's Plans (#211)
Full Program: Will President-elect Obama's plans for expanding public service include jobs and public improvements in Iowa? Will the price be too high? We ask some experts to shine a light into the future of... 28:46
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Iowa Issues of 2008 and 2009 (#210)
Full Program: To help reflect on just what these issues mean for the state in the next year, two reporters: Kay Henderson, news director of Radio Iowa, and Todd Dorman, a columnist with the Cedar Rapids... 28:46
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