Good Morning! Today is Thursday, January 23rd, the 23rd day of 2025. There are 342 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart… Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for The Gazette, joins us live to talk about the first weeks of the Iowa legislative session… a live conversation with Cynthia Freese on the “Made in Iowa” event at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids on February 1… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Dr. James Poock on a new Alzheimer’s study in the Cedar Valley… Congressman Randy Feenstra (R-IA04)… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Chuck Long and Kyle Wagner on the annual Corporate Games… and Spencer Parkinson of Decision Innovation Solutions on their research concerning economic impact of a Cedar Rapids casino.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Pardon Our Investigations” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Assess the chance that Pete Hegseth is confirmed as Secretary of Defense before Monday.” 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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