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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Discussion: Iowa Natural Disasters 2008 - Looking Ahead (#164)
The Iowa Journal assesses the economic impact from the 2008 storms with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water... 13:42
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Flooding Across Iowa - 2008 Floods Overview (#164)
A look at the effects of extreme weather on Iowa, including flooding in Mason City, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Des Moines, and in rural areas. 06:06
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Web Exclusive: L.D. McMullen and David Swenson on 2008 Iowa Floods (#164)
The Iowa Journal assesses the economic impact from the 2008 storms with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water... 11:09
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Iowa Floods and Natural Disasters - Taking Stock (Full Program) (#164)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal will assess the economic impact from the storms with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water... 27:46
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The Dream Act - Political Climate for Immigration Reform (Feature) (#163)
The Iowa Journal looks at the political climate surrounding legislative problem-solving of immigration issues, including the rejection of humanitarian legislative efforts such as the "Dream Act"... 02:54
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Discussion: Solutions to Iowa Immigration and Workforce Issues (#163)
Host Paul Yeager discusses possible solutions to the problem of undocumented workers in Iowa. Guests include Lori Chesser, immigration attorney, and Ted Sporer, Republican Party leader. 15:20
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Iowa Immigration Solutions (Full Program) (#163)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks for ways the state can encourage legal methods of importing the estimated 300,000 people needed to continue business as usual. 27:44
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Iowa After the Parkersburg Tornado (#162)
The twister that ripped apart Parkersburg featured winds speeds in excess of 200 miles an hour. Seven Iowans were killed in the storm, and the damage to this Iowa community is significant. 05:01
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Discussion: Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (#162)
Barry Campbell, Vice President of Delivery from MidAmerican Energy, and David Miller, Director of Iowa Homeland Security discuss short-term and long-term recovery strategies for communities... 14:17
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Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (Full Program) (#162)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal takes a look at the aftermath of the tornado that struck Parkersburg Iowa on Sunday, May 25, 2008. 27:46
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What Should You Know About the Korean War? (Full Program) (#161)
Full Program: It was the bloodiest foreign war in U.S. history, but what do you know about the Korean War? This is a primer. 27:46
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Food vs. Fuel - Not That Simple (#160)
Are rising corn and bean prices due to the ethanol boom in Iowa? 04:40
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Discussion: Korean War and Veterans' Benefits (#161)
Senator Jack Kibbie tells host Paul Yeager about his experiences during the Korean War as a tank commander. 15:10
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Senate President Jack Kibbie's Korean War Experience (Web Exclusive) (#161)
Senator Jack Kibbie talks about his experiences in the Korean War. 11:27
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Korean War and Iowa Veterans (Feature) (#161)
It was the bloodiest foreign war in U.S. history, but what do you know about the Korean War? This is a primer. 04:23
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Discussion: Food vs. Fuel - Ethanol's Place in the Economy (#160)
Are rising corn and bean prices due to the ethanol boom in Iowa? 10:23
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Food vs. Fuel - Are We Taking Agriculture for Granted? (Full Program) (#160)
Full Program: Are rising corn and bean prices due to the ethanol boom in Iowa? 27:46
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Discussion: Higher Gas Prices and Public Transportation (#159)
Tom Kane and Brad Miller discuss ridership on buses, alternatives to driving your car and what other gas-price-related items are quickly heading to the front- burner of many households across Iowa. 15:07
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Mason City Bus Ridership up 7% (#159)
Iowans deal with the rising cost of gasoline by taking public transportation. 02:36
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Out and About: Pocahontas, Iowa (#160)
Dan Kaercher heads to Pocahontas for our Out and About segment. 04:37
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