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KXEL Live & Local — Fri. Sep. 18, 2020
On the Friday, September 18, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Amb. Terry Branstad’s biographer, Waterloo-native Mike Chapman, on Branstad’s return to Iowa TV9 Meteor...
Sep 18, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Fri. Sep. 18, 2020
Numbers and Targeted Voters AARP Iowa commissioned a poll which was not given much attention by media outlets. Some may say it’s because it showed Republicans in the lead in Iowa; I say it was b...
Sep 18, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Thu. Sep. 17, 2020
On the Thursday, September 17, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Michael Ian Black, actor/comedian/author, on the new book “A Better Man” KXEL’s Tim Harwood wit...
Sep 17, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Thu. Sep. 17, 2020
A Republic...If You Can Keep It Today is Constitution Day, the date where we recognize the document approved in Philadelphia on this date in 1787. As well told by Catherine Drinker Bowen in her classi...
Sep 17, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Wed. Sep. 16, 2020
On the Wednesday, September 16, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Iowa Senate District 32 candidate Pam Egli (D-Waverly) Iowa Senate District 32 candidate Sen. Craig Johnson (R-I...
Sep 16, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Wed. Sep. 16, 2020
New Strategy There’s reporting today from Politico that suggests bigger is not always better. Recall that further economic relief tied to COVID-19 has been at a stalemate in Washington. In essen...
Sep 16, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Tue. Sep. 15, 2020
On the Tuesday, September 15, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Jeffrey Selingo, author of “Who Gets In And Why” regarding college admissions Dustin Hoffmann of the I...
Sep 15, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Tue. Sep. 15, 2020
Spin Cycle Election Day is seven weeks from today…but with early voting, folks will begin casting ballots in some places later this month. And the email in boxes are jammed with dueling news rel...
Sep 15, 2020
KXEL Live & Local — Mon. Sep. 14, 2020
On the Monday, September 14, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Republican 1st District Congressional Candidate Ashley Hinson Legal analyst Loretta Powers KXEL's Tim Harwood with ...
Sep 14, 2020
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein -- Mon. Sep. 14, 2020
Wrong Number A new smartphone made its way into our house, and much of the weekend was spent getting it up and running…there’s the activation with a carrier, removing the bloatware apps, i...
Sep 14, 2020