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River to River, hosted by Ben Kieffer

In a conversation in front of a live audience at CSPS in Cedar Rapids, Ben Kieffer and co-moderator Erin Jordan talk with panelists from The Gazette about recent political news.

Guests:

  • Todd Dorman, opinion editor, The Gazette
  • Althea Cole, columnist, The Gazette
  • Tom Barton, deputy statehouse bureau chief, The Gazette
Ben Kieffer is the host of IPR's River to River
Dani Gehr is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University. Since 2022, Gehr has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.
Katherine Perkins is IPR's Executive Producer of Talk Shows and Program Director for News/Talk. Since 2014, Perkins has managed the broadcast schedule and sound of the news and information service of Iowa Public Radio, as well as has directed the long-term planning and oversight for IPR's talk shows, Talk of Iowa and River to River. Perkins has a masters degree from Sangamon State University (now the University of Illinois – Springfield).