River to River
By Iowa Public Radio
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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 the news affects you. We take on challenging topics, explore issues from all sides, and foster conversation and understanding
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Former Iowa governor recounts 9/11 attacks and response on 25th anniversary
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Sep 12, 2026 |
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Political strategist David Axelrod on partisanship, midterms and more
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Sep 11, 2026 |
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Iowa GOP pushes back on 90-day plan to waive tariffs on foreign beef imports
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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Iowa native reflects on his 9/11 volunteer experience 25 years later
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Gov. Reynolds calls for total ban of kratom
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Sep 05, 2026 |
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5 years after withdrawal, Afghan refugees in Iowa face ongoing uncertainty
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Canadian trade war, Iowa elections and escalating tension in Iran
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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Meet the prosecutor and former lawmaker running in Iowa's 4th Congressional District
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Student visa policy changes impact international students across Iowa
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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Should it take a supermajority to raise taxes?
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Aug 28, 2026 |
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U.S. trade war with Canada could impact Iowa exports
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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PFAS in polar bears and packaging
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Checking in with Iowa's party chairs ahead of the 2026 election
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Iowa left off Democrat early primaries list
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Aug 22, 2026 |
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The art of camouflage
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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Are America's divisions really about red versus blue?
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Rural areas struggle to attract, maintain lawyers
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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How the U.S. has arrived at its most blatant era of oligarchy
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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Analysis on neighboring states' primary results and latest Iowa campaign ads
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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How will the SAVE America Act impact Iowa voters?
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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New book examines ties between 2008 Iowa tragedy and international adoption
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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The Senate's Farm Bill stalls, along with billions in conservation dollars
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Record high temperatures put Iowa prisons lacking air conditioning at risk
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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It's almost soapbox time
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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The country's oldest association for Black attorneys began in Iowa
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Recovery program relocates to Des Moines to expand services
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Retired Iowa State professor wins $2.2 million in landmark equal pay case
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Aug 01, 2026 |
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Meet the Iowan who has spent decades fighting for your rights online
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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President Obama plays game of IOWA with U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek
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Jul 30, 2026 |
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Bill aims to protect kids online but raises privacy concerns
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Tariffs increase Iowa's average household cost by $600
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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U.S. Department of Justice moves to revoke citizenship of an Iowa man
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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A push to expand dental care access to underserved communities in Iowa
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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Iran war escalates, raising questions on congressional oversight
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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University of Iowa study finds wildfires have worsened ozone pollution across the U.S.
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Environmental group maps livestock operations, manure output in Iowa
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Immigrants in Iowa being deported to countries afflicted with war, disease and human rights violations
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Jul 18, 2026 |
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'This Vast Enterprise' gives new accounts of the Lewis and Clark expedition
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Zach Lahn endorsed by President Trump in race for Iowa governor
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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New book uncovers a dark side of Des Moines history
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Why Iowa is seeing a rise in 'deaths of despair'
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Iowa's first measles case of 2026 confirmed in Polk County
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Jul 11, 2026 |
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What these consequential SCOTUS rulings mean for Iowans
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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NATO leaders chart their next moves as global political tensions grow
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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From historical fiction to horror, author Daniel Kraus infuses Iowa in his work
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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New Iowa law adding abortion restrictions goes into effect
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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There may be a source of clean energy under Iowa's surface
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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SCOTUS hands out final decisions of term on birthright citizenship, transgender athletes
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Jul 02, 2026 |
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Lung cancer caused by radon exposure linked to 400 deaths annually in Iowa
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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The World Food Prize marks 40 years by traveling across Iowa
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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SCOTUS backs makers of Roundup weed killer
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Jun 27, 2026 |
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Meet three Iowans behind NASA's Artemis II mission
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Trump cancels signing of bipartisan housing bill, surprising his own party
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Over half of the churches in the Archdiocese of Dubuque to lose weekend mass
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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New documentary highlights critical material recovery efforts in Iowa
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Cedar County's Humans for Racial Justice hosts second annual Juneteenth historical tour
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Jun 20, 2026 |
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A look at Iowa's environment during the nation's founding
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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3 Libertarians off the ballot, party conventions and a tentative deal with Iran
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Remembering Iowa's first infantry in the Civil War
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Why Americans oppose data centers now more than ever
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Half a million central Iowans are under mandatory watering bans
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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Iowa parents are leading a push against technology in the classroom
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Lines of attack solidify between Iowa candidates for the general election
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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New book explores the damage of large scale hog operations on one small community
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Reynolds signs bills into law — likely for the last time
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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Muscatine mass shooting raises questions about firearms and domestic violence
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Iowa voters pick their nominees for the 2026 election
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Identifying how menopause impacts risks of stroke and Alzheimer's
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Why an 800-year-old legal tool is under scrutiny in immigration law
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Who has the most funding and the greater sway ahead of the gubernatorial primary?
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May 30, 2026 |
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This biomechanic researcher's achievements stem from someone who pioneered orthopaedic advances
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May 29, 2026 |
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Democratic candidates for open Senate seat focus on electability ahead of primary race
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May 28, 2026 |
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Former Iowa lawmaker and trailblazer shares about growing up amid the civil rights movement
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May 27, 2026 |
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JD Vance says the war with Iran isn't a 'forever war,' but the end isn't in sight
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May 21, 2026 |
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How the U.S. has arrived at its most blatant era of oligarchy
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May 20, 2026 |
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If you are near a crime, should law enforcement be able to access your data?
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May 19, 2026 |
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U.S. Supreme Court keeps abortion pill available, but state ban is pending
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May 16, 2026 |
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How can we preserve election integrity?
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May 14, 2026 |
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Lifestyle changes could stave off dementia
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May 13, 2026 |
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Psychologists share latest research on improving criminal procedures
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May 12, 2026 |
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Water quality in the age of deregulations
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May 09, 2026 |
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Democratic Senate candidates face off on immigration, electability
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May 07, 2026 |
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The 2026 legislative session has ended. Here's how it will affect Iowans
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May 06, 2026 |
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Judge pens book about the murderer in his hometown, 'A Monster in Mount Pleasant'
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May 05, 2026 |
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Student loan limits tighten as Iowa tuition climbs
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May 02, 2026 |
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Political strategist David Axelrod on partisanship, midterms and more
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May 01, 2026 |
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Key candidates missing from Iowa gubernatorial debate
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The history and future of women in the military
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The link between climate change and rising insurance costs
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Iowa campaigns heat up ahead of June primaries
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Meet three Iowans behind NASA's Artemis II mission
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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The power struggle over the country's water quality
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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A conversation with the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Reactions to President Trump's dispute with Pope Leo
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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The long history between Iowa and China
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Environmental risks at play in Iowa's cancer crisis
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Iowa’s hands-free law now in effect
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Meet the Iowan who has spent decades fighting for your rights online
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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How the Iran ceasefire is shaping U.S. political conversations
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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How will the SAVE America Act impact Iowa voters?
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Apr 08, 2026 |