Episode

Thursday, June 18th, 2026

Podcast
Here First
Published
Jun 18, 2026
Duration seconds
564
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Summary

A state auditor's report shows how much the state has spent on the ESA program in its first year. City council members in Des Moines are considering cutting back services to fill in an expected budget gap. And where is Iowa's trash going to go as the state's landfills fill up?