On this Newsbuzz episode, we discuss election security and the election integrity safeguards that are in place with IPR's Rachel Cramer. She also talks about the race for secretary of agriculture. We then talk with IPR's Tom Barton about where the secretary of state and attorney general races stand.
Then Cami Koons of the Iowa Capitol Dispatch reports on Iowa's Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force, and we get a weather update from state climatologist Justin Glisan. We also hear from Kristy Nabhan-Warren, professor of Catholic studies at the University of Iowa, about prayer being used for political messaging. Finally, we groove into the Weekend with Studio One's Nick Brunner.
Guests:
- Rachel Cramer, IPR Harvest Public Media reporter
- Tom Barton, IPR state government reporter
- Cami Koons, reporter, Iowa Capitol Dispatch
- Justin Glisan, Iowa state climatologist
- Kristy Nabhan-Warren, professor and Figge Chair in Catholic studies, University of Iowa
- Nick Brunner, Studio One music program director
