Author Archives: Tim Martin
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein — Tue. Dec. 22, 2020
No Way To Run A Country I’ve complained about this before, and nothing changed. Complaining today won’t change anything either, but I think it warrants conversation. The U.S. House has tra...
Dec 22, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Tue. Dec. 22, 2020
Democrat Rita Hart is officially asking the U.S. House to investigate and overturn the race that State of Iowa certification shows she lost by six votes, arguing that 22 ballots were wrongly excluded ...
Dec 22, 2020
KXEL Morning News for Tue. Dec. 22, 2020
The Iowa Department of Public Health had no additional COVID-19 deaths to report for the 24-hour-period ending yesterday morning...the third day out of the previous four with no new deaths. In additio...
Dec 22, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Mon. Dec. 21, 2020
On the Monday, December 21, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: J.D. Davis and Brad Hartkopf of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry regarding 2021 Iowa legislative priori...
Dec 21, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Mon. Dec. 21, 2020
Davenport authorities are trying to determine the cause of a fire that killed one person. The victim was found Sunday afternoon on the second floor of an apartment building. Firefighters encountered s...
Dec 21, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein — Mon. Dec. 21, 2020
Our Favorites at Christmas With all the talk these days about how behemoths like Google track our every move, some of us are concerned about what people do with that data. Lucky for us, some of it is ...
Dec 21, 2020
KXEL Morning News for Mon. Dec. 21, 2020
Iowa’s unemployment rate in November dropped slightly to 3.6% from October, according to Iowa Workforce Development...the national rate was nearly double that, at 6.7 percent. One year ago, Iowa...
Dec 21, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Fri. Dec. 18, 2020
On the Friday, December 18, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Brian Brown of Iowa Business Advisers LLC TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O'Mara KXEL's Tim Harwood with Pat Kinney of the Gro...
Dec 18, 2020
KXEL Midday News for Fri. Dec. 18, 2020
AS A STALEMATE OVER COVID-19 RELIEF APPEARS CLOSE TO RESOLUTION, THE NEXT POLITICAL CLASH IN WASHINGTON LOOKS LIKELY TO BE OVER BIDEN ADMINISTRATION CABINET PICKS. IOWA REPUBLICAN SENATOR CHUCK GRASSL...
Dec 18, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Fri. Dec. 18, 2020
The End of The Year New Year’s Day is just two weeks away, and we turn the calendar away from this dreaded year of 2020. But obviously, our problems won’t as easily be dismissed. The first...
Dec 18, 2020