Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, April 8th, the 98th day of 2025. There are 267 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford)… Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for The Gazette, on the second legislative funnel deadline… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jason Henderson, vice president of ISU Extension on National Extension Week… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Kelsey O’Connor of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry on the “Coolest Thing Made in Iowa” contest… youth, religion and culture expert Dr. Alex McFarland… and the latest “American Radio Journal” with Lowman Henry.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Pretty Quiet” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “What is your level of concern about the impact of tariffs on the stock market right now?” 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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