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Iowa Press episodes

  • Iowa Press Debates: Second Congressional District
    Candidates Rita Hart (D - Wheatland) and Iowa Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R - Ottumwa) answer questions from reporters and discuss their platforms, concerns and future plans. David Yepsen, host of Iowa Press, moderates the debate.
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    58 min
  • The economic situation in Iowa ahead of the 2020 election
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Ernie Goss, professor of economics at Creighton University, and Chad Hart, professor of economics at Iowa State University discuss the economic situation in Iowa ahead of the 2020 election.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa and Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for Lee Enterprises.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    27 min
  • Reporters Roundtable
    On this edition of Iowa Press, we convene a panel of Iowa political reporters to discuss the 2020 election dynamics in Iowa and the current status of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for Lee Enterprises, and Caroline Cummings, politics reporter for Sinclair Broadcasting Group.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    27 min
  • Iowa Press Debates: First Congressional District
    Candidates U.S. Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D - Dubuque) and Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson (R - Marion) answer questions and discuss their platforms, concerns and future plans. David Yepsen, host of Iowa Press, moderates the debate. Reporters joining Yepsen are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and James Lynch, political reporter for The Gazette.
    58 min
  • Racial equality
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad (D - Des Moines) and Rep. Ras Smith (D - Waterloo) discuss racial equality issues in Iowa including legislation and executive orders pertaining to policing reform and felon voting.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Ty Rushing, editor of the N'West Iowa Review.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    28 min
  • Absentee voting
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate (R - Cedar Rapids) and Polk County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Jamie Fitzgerald (D - Des Moines) discuss absentee voting, election integrity and important information Iowans need to know before voting begins.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Caroline Cummings, politics reporter for Sinclair Broadcasting Group.
    27 min
  • Derecho recovery
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Tyler Olson, Cedar Rapids City Council member, and Justin Glisan, state climatologist, discuss last week's derecho that devastated parts of Iowa, and the cleanup and rebuilding ahead.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for Lee Enterprises.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    27 min
  • Theresa Greenfield
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Theresa Greenfield (D-Des Moines) discusses her campaign and the run up to the 2020 election.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table are Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Brianne Pfannenstiel, chief political reporter for The Des Moines Register.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    27 min
  • Iowa party chairs
    On this edition of Iowa Press, Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, and Mark Smith, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party discuss 2020 campaigns.
    Joining moderator David Yepsen at the Iowa Press table is Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for Lee Enterprises.
    Program support provided by: Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Iowa Bankers Association and FUELIowa.
    27 min
  • Iowa Press Special: Americans With Disabilities Act
    This special episode focuses on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)—its development and implementation, its impact on current politics and public policy, and legislation at the state and federal levels that may need updating for future generations. Host Kay Henderson and Iowa reporters invite guests to discuss the past, present and future of the ADA.
    27 min

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