Biden to back filibuster changes to push voting rights bill
Jan 11, 2022
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE, COLLEEN LONG and JEFF AMY WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will use a speech in Georgia to endorse changing Senate filibuster rules that have stalled voting rights legislation, saying it’s time to choose “democracy…
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Comfort has double duty on Osky School Board and City Council
Jan 11, 2022
Charlie Comfort can make a case that he’s the busiest man in Oskaloosa. Comfort is not only on the Oskaloosa School Board, he was also sworn in last week as a member of the Oskaloosa…
Governor to detail ‘bold, yet practical’ tax cutting plan
Jan 11, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Governor Kim Reynolds will deliver the annual “Condition of the State” address tonight and she’s promised to reveal details of what she has described as a “bold, yet practical”…
Washington Shooting Victim Identified
Jan 11, 2022
The man injured in a shooting in Washington Friday night (1/7) has been identified. 41-year-old Kenneth James of Coralville was taken to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after the shooting. James told law…
Tim McGraw Talks Challenges Of Filming 'Yellowstone' Prequel
Jan 11, 2022
Tim McGraw and wife Faith Hill currently star in the “Yellowstone” prequel “1883,” where they have to ride horses and steer wagons, and it sounds like it wasn't easy filming. “Being on the wagon was something that was really…
Inflation up, virus down as priorities in US: AP-NORC poll
Jan 10, 2022
By WILL WEISSERT and HANNAH FINGERHUT WASHINGTON (AP) — Heading into a critical midterm election year, the top political concerns of Americans are shifting in ways that suggest Democrats face considerable challenges to maintaining their…
Iowa General Assembly starts 2022 session today
Jan 10, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The 2022 Iowa legislative session kicks off later this (Monday) morning at the Capitol in Des Moines. Republicans hold the majority of seats in the Iowa House and Senate,…
Two dead in Washington County house fire
Jan 10, 2022
Two people are dead after a weekend house fire in Riverside. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says firefighters were called just before 1am Saturday (1/8) to 1047 Vine Street. Two bodies were recovered from the…
Commissioners react to Mahaska County broadband expansion grant.
Jan 10, 2022
Last week, it was announced MCG received a $3.6 million grant to improve broadband internet access in rural Mahaska County. Mahaska County Board Chairman Mark Groenendyk talks about the grant. "We were hoping actually to…
Governor hints she’ll seek more changes in Iowa’s unemployment system
Jan 07, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - New work search requirements for laid off Iowa workers who’ve qualified for unemployment benefits go into effect Monday. Governor Kim Reynolds is hinting she’ll propose more changes. “The unemployment…