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ISU study: Rural Iowans are being hurt more by inflation than urbanites

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) An Iowa State University study shows inflation is hitting rural residents harder that those in urban areas. Professor David Peters, a rural sociologist for ISU Extension and Outreach, says inflation…
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Lawmakers ponder new rules for setting salaries of county officials

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Four bills introduced in the Iowa legislature this year have been designed to set a new statewide policy for determining how much elected officials in Iowa’s 99 counties are…
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Iowans are warned to prep for foul weather ahead

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Today marks the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa, as residents are reminded about some of the hazards that may be coming in the weeks and months ahead.…
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Miller-Meeks says TikTok poses threat to children, national security

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks says congress cannot let TikTok stockpile sensitive information and spy on Americans. Miller-Meeks and other members of the House Commerce Committee quizzed TikTok’s CEO for…
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On 73-20 vote, House passes carbon pipeline bill

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa House has overwhelmingly voted to require at least 90% of miles along proposed carbon pipeline routes be voluntarily secured before the government’s eminent domain authority could be…
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DOT, AAA team up on traffic safety

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Department of Transportation and Triple-A Iowa are working together to highlight the need for drivers to improve their habits to cut traffic fatalities. The DOT's Andrea Henry says…
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Renewable Fuels study of blocked carbon pipeline impact on corn price

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A study commissioned by the renewable fuels industry suggests corn prices in Iowa would drop significantly if carbon capture pipelines are not built in Iowa. “It’s like asking a…
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Key lawmaker optimistic House will debate pipeline bill this month

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A lead sponsor of a bill that would set new regulations for proposed carbon pipelines projects says there may be changes in the bill when it’s debated in the…
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Distracted drivers an issue at rail crossings

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The State Patrol says there's been an increase in distracted driving on the open roadways -- and the DOT says it's become an issue at train crossings as well. Kris…
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Iowa will see more train traffic after railroad merger approved

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The U.S. Surface Transportation Board yesterday approved the merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads — a move that eventually will triple train traffic through parts of eastern…
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