Jeff Stein

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing The Stigma, Part Two

The second in a series of programs on Pulitzer Prize-winning Iowa journalists and the stories they told that added to our state's history. This program is part two of a two-part series, remembering a ground-breaking series that helped removed the stigma from rape.

By Lyle Muller and Jeff Stein

/ 4 Apr 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing The Stigma, Part Two

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing the Stigma, Part One

The first in a series of programs on Pulitzer Prize-winning Iowa journalists and the stories they told that added to our state's history. This program is part one of a two-part series, remembering a ground-breaking series that helped removed the stigma from rape.

By Lyle Muller and Jeff Stein

/ 28 Mar 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing the Stigma, Part One

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Legislature Reaches Key Tax Deal, Education Funding Still Uncertain

The tenth week of the 2016 legislative session is over, with surprising breakthroughs on budget issues just before the second funnel deadline.

By Jeff Stein

/ 14 Mar 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Legislature Reaches Key Tax Deal, Education Funding Still Uncertain

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Reflecting On The Iowa Caucuses Post-Super Tuesday

It's been a month since Iowans caucused. How do Iowa's results look now that more than a quarter of the country has indicated its presidential preference?

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller

/ 7 Mar 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Reflecting On The Iowa Caucuses Post-Super Tuesday

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Iowa Caucuses A Privilege, But Also Exhausting

Several Iowa voters had varying views about life after Feb. 1 in Iowa in interviews conducted for an IowaWatch/College Media Voices of the Caucus project. Many said they will be glad when presidential candidates move on to New Hampshire Tuesday morning.

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller

/ 31 Jan 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Iowa Caucuses A Privilege, But Also Exhausting

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Issues That Plagued Last Year's Legislative Session Return In 2016

The Iowa legislature is back in session. We'll talk with lawmakers from both parties, from around the state, about their priorities for this year's session, and hear from analysts about what they expect.

By Jeff Stein

/ 25 Jan 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Issues That Plagued Last Year's Legislative Session Return In 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: The Fight Against Opioid Addiction

Iowa is one of seven states that have not expanded access to a life-saving drug that can reverse overdoses of heroin and certain pain medications. Previous attempts failed in part due to concerns about consequences to law enforcement.

By Jeff Stein and Lauren Mills

/ 18 Jan 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: The Fight Against Opioid Addiction

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Understanding And Reducing Gun Violence In Iowa

President Barack Obama's recent executive orders on gun access and control reignited debates over how to rein in gun violence. There's a perception that gun violence in Iowa is worse than ever. The number of shootings in Iowa’s major cities is increasing, but law enforcement says it’s due to a small

By Jeff Stein

/ 11 Jan 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Understanding And Reducing Gun Violence In Iowa

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Looking Back At IowaWatch In 2015 And Forward To 2016

We’ve covered many stories in the old year 2015, and we’ll discuss some of them along with a view toward the new year 2016...a look back, a look ahead.

By Jeff Stein

/ 4 Jan 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Looking Back At IowaWatch In 2015 And Forward To 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Widespread Iowa Caucuses Knowledge Not Guaranteed

We continue our discussion with Iowa voters, with the presidential precinct caucuses just six weeks away. We examine the mood of the electorate, through the voices of voters.

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller

/ 21 Dec 2015

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Widespread Iowa Caucuses Knowledge Not Guaranteed

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Winter College Graduates Face Debt

Student debt in this country is now more than one-point-two trillion dollars — that's more than Americans hold in credit card debt or car loans. And the amount of per-student debt has nearly doubled from just a decade ago.

By Jeff Stein

/ 14 Dec 2015

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Winter College Graduates Face Debt

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Jobs Over Age 50

Hear the report: Many older Iowans entered the workforce at a time when the expectation was that you work and work in a field and then retire, said Brian Kaskie, University of Iowa associate professor of health management and policy. But that narrative is changing.

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller

/ 7 Dec 2015

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing The Stigma, Part Two

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Removing the Stigma, Part One

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Legislature Reaches Key Tax Deal, Education Funding Still Uncertain

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Reflecting On The Iowa Caucuses Post-Super Tuesday

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Iowa Caucuses A Privilege, But Also Exhausting

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Issues That Plagued Last Year's Legislative Session Return In 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: The Fight Against Opioid Addiction

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Understanding And Reducing Gun Violence In Iowa

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Looking Back At IowaWatch In 2015 And Forward To 2016

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Widespread Iowa Caucuses Knowledge Not Guaranteed

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Winter College Graduates Face Debt

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Jobs Over Age 50

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