Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, July 28th, the 209th day of 2026. There are 156 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Nicole Crain of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry… a live conversation with Michael Pack, producer/director of “The Lockdown Dissidents” for WSJ Opinion Docs… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Courtney Long of ISU Extension on a new documentary on Marshalltown’s recovery from a tornado and derecho… Debbie Jennings, senior policy manager for the National Taxpayers Union, joins us live to discuss data centers… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Rebekah Jones of the Iowa Agricultural Water Alliance on their new online Conservation Compass… a live conversation with Afredo Ortiz, CEO of the Job Creators Network… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Darby Harn, author of “Dead Malls”… and the latest editions of “American Radio Journal” with Lowman Henry and “Memories from the Field” with Wade Kisner.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Fewer Than 100 Days” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Should Iowa Democrats ignore the national party and hold their 2028 caucus on whatever date they wish?”Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
Scroll down for today’s KXEL Morning News summary…and as always, contact us via email (kxel@kxel.com) or text (319-235-1540).
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