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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Iowa Film Incentives (#157)
Iowa's burgeoning film industry is creating an economic opportunity for many Iowans. 04:17
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Discussion: Iowa Film Industry Incentives (#157)
Tom Wheeler Director of the Iowa Film Board and Kent Newman, President of the Iowa Motion Picture Association discuss the impact of Iowa's new tax incentives for film making. 14:36
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Discussion: Iowa 2010 - Stopping the Brain Drain (#156)
Further discussions about Iowa's future with Indianola mayor Jerry Kelley and Dr. William Withers, Wartburg College professor. 11:07
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Iowa Film Industry - Have Incentives Worked? (Full Program) (#157)
Full Program: Iowa's burgeoning film industry is creating an economic opportunity for many Iowans. 27:46
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Web Exclusive - Iowa 2010 - Stopping the Brain Drain (#156)
Further discussions about Iowa's future with Indianola mayor Jerry Kelley and Dr. William Withers, Wartburg College professor. 09:10
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2010 - Is Iowa Meeting the Challenges? (Full Program) (#156)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at the future of Iowa. There are less than two years on the clock before we hit 2010. We'll check on progress of the Iowa 2010 plan commissioned in 2000. We'll also head to Red ... 27:46
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Out and About: Red Oak (#156)
Dan Kaercher heads to Red Oak for our Out and About segment. 04:38
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Iowa 2010 - Stopping the Young Professionals Brain Drain (Feature) (#156)
The Iowa Journal profiles two young professional groups in Iowa. 04:07
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Discussion: Green Living and Eliminating Household Toxins (#155)
Indoor air quality is often worse than outdoor air quality. Linda Mason Hunter and Lynnae Hentzen discuss ways to breath easier in our homes. 14:42
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Green Products for a Healthy Home (#155)
The air inside your home may be the most polluted you breathe. A toxic brew of synthetic chemicals found in building materials, furnishings, and cleaning products may be making you sick. 04:34
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Green Interiors (Full Program) (#155)
Full Program: Indoor air quality is often worse than outdoor air quality. We'll look at ways to breath easier in our homes. 27:46
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Discussion: Drinking, Smoking and Gambling Addictions in Iowa (#154)
Gambling, smoking and drinking alcohol are legal in Iowa. But, even so, there is a problem with addictive behavior tied to these activities and substances. 15:36
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Drinking, Smoking and Gambling Addictions in Iowa (Feature) (#154)
The Iowa Journal visits Iowa City for a look at the University of Iowa’s alcohol prevention efforts. 03:33
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Alternative Energy - Wind Energy in Iowa (#153)
Wind power, and its potential in Iowa's future are discussed on this episode of "The Iowa Journal." 04:23
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Wind Energy in Iowa (Full Program) (#153)
Full Program: Wind power, and its potential in Iowa's future are discussed on this episode of "The Iowa Journal." 27:46
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Iowa Farming - What's New Since "King Corn" (#152)
Bill Northey, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Frederick L. Kirschenmann, Distinguished Fellow, Leopold Center discuss the 'ethanol economy' and the future of agriculture. 14:58
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Iowa Juvenile Detention (Full Program) (#151)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at trends in criminal activity in Iowa, and current issues in the Juvenile Justice System. 27:46
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King Corn - Movie Sample (#152)
The movie “King Corn” documents two novices' experiences of raising an acre of corn and following it into the system. 04:51
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King Corn - How Iowa Agriculture Works (Full Program) (#152)
Full Program: The film, "King Corn," was shot in 2004 on a farm near Greene, IA. The grain market has changed dramatically since then. What exactly are those changes and does the movie still have relevance to today's ... 27:47
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Toledo Training School for Girls (#151)
When a juvenile commits crime after crime, what happens to them? They’re not sent to jail, but to either The Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo (for girls) or the Eldora State Training School for Boys. 03:35
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