Episode

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Podcast
Here First
Published
Apr 22, 2026
Duration seconds
548
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Summary

Senate Democrats have rejected the governor's nomination to lead the largest state agency. Landlords are voicing their concerns with a property tax bill. And Google's proposed data center in eastern Iowa is bringing tension between two local jurisdictions.