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Vice President Kamala Harris visited Des Moines to discuss reproductive health a day after a federal judge in Texas heard arguments in case that could limit access to a key drug used for medical abortions.
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Host of The New York Times podcast The Daily Michael Barbaro discusses the recent criticisms lodged at the Times by its own contributors over its coverage of transgender issues.
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Journalists and experts share the latest news, including pre-historic sloth fossils found in southwest Iowa, a homeless camp razed by Cedar Rapids midwinter and more.
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Next week marks the start of the 2023 Iowa legislative session. After the Midterm elections, Republicans have even more power this year, including a supermajority in the Senate.
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Iowa has long been known as a local-control state when it comes to schools. On this encore episode of Talk of Iowa, a look at how state laws passed in recent years have affected the decision-making power of local school districts and boards.
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Outgoing state treasurer Michael Fitzgerald said disorganization in the Iowa Democratic Party led to a red wave in the state this fall.
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Outgoing Attorney General Tom Miller reflects on his 40 years in office and discusses the money coming to the state after another opioid settlement.
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The Onion and Raygun both have roots in the Midwest. Now they've released a new line of t-shirts with favorite regional Onion headlines.
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Presidential historians discuss how fear of the unknown and apprehension about the future give rise to theories that many believe — and how instances throughout history relate to current conspiracy thinking.
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Iowa professors discuss state, national and international news on this week's Politics Day.