Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, May 14th, the 134th day of 2025. There are 231 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Jon Jacobsen of “The Jacobsen Group” comments on the selection of Pope Leo one week ago… Commandant Todd Jacobus of the Iowa Veterans Home… Doug Fricke of the World Pork Expo… and KXEL’s Tim Harwood with JChris Borglum and Larry Borglum of Kay Park Recreation in Janesville.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Democrat candidate for governor Rob Sand… Ed Martin, former U.S. Attorney for the D.C. Circuit now with the Department of Justice weaponization task force, joined us live… Michael Swanger, owner and publisher of Iowa History Journal magazine, previewed the May/June issue… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jill Weber of ISU Extension on spring produce… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Start and Stop” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Should the United States accept the gift of a plane from Qatar?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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