Episode

Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

Podcast
Here First
Published
May 19, 2026
Duration seconds
262
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Summary

The city of Des Moines is expecting a budget shortfall after Governor Kim Reynolds signed a property tax bill into law. Democratic candidate for governor Rob Sand says he would address PBMs. And who are the Republicans running to represent Iowa's Second Congressional District?