Iowa Business Report

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jun. 25, 2024      

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig on the impact of "bird flu" within Iowa dairy herds, and the safety of products brought to market.

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
Jun. 24, 2024      

Financial journalist Jordan Goodman outlines a key economic policy distinction between the two presumptive major party nominees for president, who will debate on Thursday night.

On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: 

Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn has introduced legislation that would lead to stability of Social Security and Medicare for the 650,000+ Iowans who rely on those programs.

The first presidential debate will be held this week; financial journalist Jordan Goodman outlines a key economic issue that separates the two major party candidates.
 
And in this week's "Business Profile",  we'll revisit the importance of air travel with Eastern Iowa Airport director Marty Lenss.

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Support for the Iowa Business Report radio program and podcast comes from the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org.         

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
Jun. 21, 2024  

Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA03) on introduction of his "Safeguarding Social Security and Medicare Act" to ensure the federal trust fund remains solvent.

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
Jun. 20, 2024

Linda Funk of The Soyfoods Council on integrating Iowa-grown soybeans into popular summertime foods and beverages.

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
Jun. 19, 2024 

U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) on the backlash against U.S. farmers from American government imposition of tariffs on countries such as China.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jun. 18, 2024

Dr. Kyra Bobinet on a previously-unstudied part of the brain that may hinder you from making good business decisions.        

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
Jun. 17, 2024       

Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on chip maker Nvidia topping $3 billion in value--and why.

On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: 

Iowa's focus on re-employment instead of un-employment has helped job seekers as well as employers; Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend shares the latest information.

Gallup's new "Global Workplace Report" says too many workers feel lonely and disconnected, which harms their physical and mental health and adversely affects business productivity.
 
And in this week's "Business Profile",  we'll hear about REGEN Fiber's new facility in Fairfax, designed to recycle discarded or outmoded wind turbine blades; Jeff Woods of REGEN Fiber's parent company, Travero, explains.

For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "radio programs" link.   
 
Support for the Iowa Business Report radio program and podcast comes from the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org.        

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
Jun. 14, 2024      

Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend on the success of the Reemployment Case Management Program.