Good Morning! Today is Thursday, April 2nd, the 92nd day of 2026. There are 273 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Michael O’Neill of Landmark Legal Foundation joins us live to discuss yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Blake Duden on Acre Connect Software… the panel discussion held at the KXEL “Farmers Appreciation Luncheon” last week… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and a special Holy Thursday message from “The Lutheran Hour”.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Space expert Art Harman joined us live from the Kennedy Space Center ahead of the Artemis II launch… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jim Nelson of The Courier on the departure this week of UNI men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson… Michael Libbie of “Insight on Business” with Ro Crosbie of Tero International on the myth of experience… and a new episode of the popular podcast “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Jan Ryherd and Kaj O’Mara.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Heard What We Wanted to Hear” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Will President Trump’s address to the nation Wednesday night have an impact on support for the intervention in Iran?” 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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