KHOI's Capitol Week

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Laura Belin, author of the blog Bleeding Heartland, updates you on developments in Iowa government, hosted by Spencer Dirks. An in-depth look at each week’s legislative actions, the governor, public agencies, and important events, as lawmakers act on matters that affect you and your family. 

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New Iowa poll; tight races for attorney general and Ag sec

Laura Belin and Dennis Hart (filling in for Spencer Dirks) analyzed Suffolk University's latest Iowa poll findings on the races for governor, U.S. Senate, and a propos...

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More Iowa State Fair politics, new campaign ads

Laura Belin and Spencer Dirks began with the slew of senior Trump administration officials who came to support Republican candidates during the Iowa State Fair, questi...

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Politics at the Iowa State Fair

Laura Belin and Spencer Dirks began with the DNC calendar and how it may impact Iowa Democrats, as well as the latest news about Libertarian candidates for Congress an...

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Emerson poll, new ads, data centers and health care in the campaigns

Laura Belin and Spencer Dirks began with the latest news about Libertarian efforts to field candidates for governor and Congress. They covered several findings from th...

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Election-related court cases, legislative targets, another school book ban challenge

Laura Belin and Spencer Dirks started with three court rulings related to Libertarian candidates for governor or Congress, and a new Republican suit to revive a restri...

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