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The Iowa Flood Center is creating technology that will forecast Missouri River flooding and model how it could affect individual homes, businesses and farms. Scientists hope the tech will better inform and prepare people for flooding.
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Wednesday aimed at expanding high-speed internet access across the state. Lawmakers approved $100 million to fund the grants.
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On this River to River podcast, host Ben Kieffer speaks with Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents California's 17th Congressional District, Silicon Valley. Khanna has been part of several initiatives to help bring technology internships to rural Iowa.
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The Iowa House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill Monday that aims to expand high-speed internet access throughout the state, but lawmakers have yet to announce an agreement on how much money they will allocate for this purpose.
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River to River host Ben Kieffer speaks with a variety of guests about news stories from across the state of Iowa.
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River to River host Ben Kieffer speaks with Georgetown computer scientist, and New York Times bestselling author, Cal Newport about his latest book "A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload."
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River to River host Ben Kieffer speaks with Georgetown computer scientist, and New York Times bestselling author, Cal Newport about his latest book "A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload."
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A statewide ecommerce marketplace has helped one small Iowa business stay afloat almost one year after it closed its doors due to the pandemic.
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Host Ben Kieffer speaks with IPR's Grant Gerlock and Todd Pettys of the University of Iowa College of Law about legislation to pull incentives for tech companies over free speech.
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Tax breaks and government contracts for big tech companies like Google and Facebook could be cancelled under a bill advancing in the Iowa Senate.