Category Archives: Blogs

Decision Making They say the worst time to make major decisions is when you are under stress or under a deadline. Typically that means you are making a rushed choice, one that could have far-reaching ...

On the Tuesday, June 09, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Kelly Sloan, Fellow at the Centennial Institute at Colorado Christian University, on U.S. relations with Taiwan Dustin ...

General Nastiness This is one of these pretty self-evident things, but it appears the 2020 general election is going to be nasty. Again, not earth-shattering news, but it appears that it’s going...

On the Monday, June 08, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Jessi McQuerrey of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation talks about Leadership Iowa, with nomination...

Whose Money Is It? Seems worthwhile to remind folks of something. The government has no money. They’re spending our money. That came back to the front of my mind in light of two weeks of vandali...

On the Friday, June 05, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Erin Murphy of Lee Enterprises on the resumption of the Iowa legislative session Legal analyst Loretta Powers KXEL’...

Missing Out So here we are at the first weekend of June. Your calendar has been filling up a little more lately, with the ability to actually get a haircut or maybe go out to dinner. But something is ...

On the Thursday, June 04, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: New Waterloo Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald (audio and video podcast below) Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Rad...

Mask It Up What I’m about to tell you isn’t an original idea, I’ve heard others make the comment this week, but it bears repeating. In the wake of all the protests across America, th...

On the Wednesday, June 03, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Dr. Keith Ablow, about his new book “Trump Your Life” Legal analyst Wendy Patrick (both audio and video p...