Simon Conway

The Major Richard Star Act was first introduced to Congress 6 years ago and it still hasn't been passed. SIMON talks to MARK LUCAS from VeteranAction.org about what is taking so long, what the controversy is and what needs to be done to get it passed.

Changes to the TSA program are coming to airports across the country, including Des Moines. Will this make your flying experience easier in the future? SIMON has the latest details for you on today's show. Also, after 6 years sitting in Congress, the Major Richard Star Act still hasn't been passed. SIMON asks why and what Iowans can do to help ensure our veterans get the benefits they earned.

From basketball news on the WNBA court to the NCAA gridiron, SIMON covers them both this hour!

Football season is back and the excitement is building for kickoff under the lights! SIMON talks to Drake University's head coach, MATT WALKER, on how he and his team are feeling as they head into the season.

Enes Kantor Freedom has been banned indefinitely from all WNBA Chicago Sky home games at the Wintrust Arena after last night's game. This might make his declaration to play for the WNBA as a woman a lot more challenging. SIMON talks to attorney JEREMY ROSENTHAL about all of this and more!

Sometimes the daily headlines are so insane they give us a headache or cause us to hold so much tension that it causes pain. For an excellent example look no further than the WNBA game in Chicago last night. SIMON tells you all about it but later he also has JASON MILDENBERGER from QC Kinetix live in studio with a potential solution for your pain.

Sadness swept our studio when it was announced that Dolly Parton passed away today. SIMON honors her legacy on the show while bringing you the news of the day.

School is back in session and local administrators are noticing a change in enrollment. Have parents actually made a choice in school choice? SIMON and COREY DI'ANGELIS talk all about it.

It's a sad day in the music world with the passing of musical legend and country icon, Dolly Parton, today. SIMON talks to Iowa's own country star, JASON BROWN, about the life, legacy and loss of Nashville's leading lady.

Becoming a Mother is beautiful and exciting for a woman but sometimes it can be harder than normal, especially when post partum depression overshadows the joyfulness emotions of bonding with a new baby. And then there are the ultra rare situations that go beyond depression and turn into tragedy, often at the hands of the baby's own mother. SIMON talks to DR. JOHN HUBER about the trial of Lindsey Clancy who is currently on trial for the murder of her children. The Prosecution says it was cold-blooded and planned. The Defense says it was Post-Partum Psychosis exacerbated by her medications. What is this new term and is it really a defense? Listen and tell us what you think.