# Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

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Podcast: [Here First](https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566)
Published: 2026-09-15T11:26:47+00:00
Episode link: https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first/2026-09-15/tuesday-september-15th-2026
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Duration seconds: 259

## Resource

The city of Des Moines has approved an initial recommendation to cuts to its 2028 budget. The state attorney general's office has announced how it'll use some Meta settlement funds. And the latest on two proposed carbon pipelines.

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