River to River

By Iowa Public Radio

River to River is a conversation about the news with an Iowa perspective. Together we dig into the story behind the headlines - we talk with newsmakers and a diverse range of experts to find out how t... more

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The podcast currently has 2,211 episodes available.

River to River episodes:

November 20, 2020 Tyson Supervisors Took Bets On The Number Of Workers Who Would Get COVID-19, Lawsuit Alleges
A wrongful death lawsuit filed against Tyson Foods claims that supervisors at the meat packing company in Waterloo took monetary bets on the number of workers who would be sickened by COVID-19. Meanwhile, employees were ordered to attend work as the virus ripped through Iowa’s meat packing industry.
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November 19, 2020 Contested Elections, Bitter Transitions And One-Terms Presidents
On this River to River podcast, a look back at several presidential elections throughout US history to help put today's national politics into context
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46min
November 18, 2020 Senator Grassley Tests Positive For COVID-19 As State Enhances Pandemic Restrictions
On this episode of River to River, reviewing Gov. Reynolds' new COVID-19 restrictions, Biden's top priorities, the recount in Georgia, and an update on the U.S. Senate races.
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46min
November 17, 2020 Here’s What You Need To Know About Getting Tested For COVID-19
COVID-19 cases continue to spike across the state, highlighting the importance of accurate, affordable and accessible testing.
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24min
November 17, 2020 Public School Communities Cope With Teaching And Learning During The Pandemic
What does it really look like to be part of a school community right now? We talk to a superintendent, a teacher and a student from three different parts of the state to get a snapshot.
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23min
November 16, 2020 In 2020, Even Your Sleeping Brain May Be Stressed Out
Stress has been high in 2020, impacting the way we live and, for many, even how we sleep.
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46min
November 12, 2020 The Law Behind Iowa's 2nd Congressional District Recount
Less than one-hundredth of one percent separates the vote count between Rita Hart and Mariannette Miller-Meeks in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District race.
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46min
November 11, 2020 Kamala Harris Makes History As Vice-President Elect
Karen Kedrowski of Iowa State University and Wayne Moyer of Grinnell College join host Ben Kieffer on this "Politics Wednesday," edition of River to River.
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46min
November 09, 2020 Legal Scenarios That Could Stress Test Our Election System
The aftermath of the 2020 election is filled with 'What Ifs.' In this episode of River to River, host Ben Kieffer talks about potential scenarios with an expert from the UI College of Law.
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46min
November 06, 2020 Polling Problems Explained And How US Friends And Foes View 2020 Election
What's the future of polling given their failure to predict the closeness of the presidential election? And how are U.S. friends and adversaries abroad viewing the 2020 election?
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46min

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