All Episodes
River to River — 110 episodes
How can we preserve election integrity?
Lifestyle changes could stave off dementia
Psychologists share latest research on improving criminal procedures
Water quality in the age of deregulations
Democratic Senate candidates face off on immigration, electability
The 2026 legislative session has ended. Here's how it will affect Iowans
Judge pens book about the murderer in his hometown, 'A Monster in Mount Pleasant'
Student loan limits tighten as Iowa tuition climbs
Political strategist David Axelrod on partisanship, midterms and more
Key candidates missing from Iowa gubernatorial debate
The history and future of women in the military
The link between climate change and rising insurance costs
Iowa campaigns heat up ahead of June primaries
Meet three Iowans behind NASA's Artemis II mission
The power struggle over the country's water quality
A conversation with the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate
Reactions to President Trump's dispute with Pope Leo
The long history between Iowa and China
Environmental risks at play in Iowa's cancer crisis
Iowa’s hands-free law now in effect
Meet the Iowan who has spent decades fighting for your rights online
How the Iran ceasefire is shaping U.S. political conversations
How will the SAVE America Act impact Iowa voters?
How immigration policies are taking shape across the Midwest
Astronaut reflects on Artemis II Mission
What’s shaping Iowa’s farm economy this spring?
Is war with Iran coming to an end?
National Agricultural Health Study featured in 2026 Cancer in Iowa report
Iowa bills examine visa access and governor's executive powers
Iowa and Iowa State men's basketball making NCAA tournament history
The experts cultivating rurality
What the Iran war means for farmers and rural support
Iowans visit Cuba amid tensions with U.S.
Here's what made it through the second legislative funnel
Bill could limit higher education hiring of certain nationalities
Fostering ethical use of AI in K-12 education
Democrat field clears for Rob Sand in Iowa governor's race
National study examines deaths in custody
If charges are dropped, who should get the bill?
The risks of asking artificial intelligence for legal advice
University of Iowa researchers offer solutions for lead found in ice and water kiosks
Political implications of the war in Iran
Iowa-based Iranians share views on war in Middle East
Talking 'tough on crime' bills at the Statehouse
Foreign policy expert weighs in on the war in the Middle East
Iowa sees lowest number of traffic fatalities in a century
Politics experts discuss U.S.-Israel war on Iran
Kai Ryssdal talks AI, brain drain and more in front of a live audience
Lawmakers discuss restrictions to library and public assistance access
UI now uses robots for more precise transplant surgeries
From historical fiction to horror, author Daniel Kraus infuses Iowa in his work
Trump says we are entering a 'golden age,' Democrats disagree
The economic impact of renewable energy in Iowa
Bills ending vaccine requirements and restricting abortion pills cleared major deadline
The hidden toll of lead ammunition on Iowa's wildlife
Iowa cancer survivors speak out on the connection of pesticides and health
Bill would limit local civil rights protections in Iowa
The art of camouflage
Legislative news in neighboring states and what it could mean for the region
A small Iowa community faces pollution at the tap
Bills aim to restrict abortion medication, end local civil rights ordinances
The view on Venezuela from a former ambassador
Bills to expand community college offerings and tax endowments, discussed by lawmakers and stakeholders
The artists kept from U.S. visits amid immigration crackdown
What you should know about changing nuclear regulations
Cedar Rapids legal observer training is part of nationwide response to ICE
Remembering public health pioneer Dr. Bill Foege
Tax bills push up against local control
Iowa lawmakers push forward immigration and crime proposals
State geologist says Iowa's groundwater level monitoring is 50 years behind
Trump visits Iowa amid immigration tensions
The history and future of women in the military
Lawmakers weigh competing carbon pipeline bills
Cedar Rapids public schools face major cuts and private colleges warn of closures
A veteran diplomat speaks on the impact of USAID dismantling
Two Democrats seek to captivate Iowans' attention in ag secretary race
Nearly 50 years ago, Kamyar Enshayan left a very different Iran
As NASA’s Artemis II nears launch, a retired astronaut shares his perspective
UI scholars developing AI system to monitor physical violence
Reynolds eyes property tax reform, stricter penalties for undocumented immigrants
Big questions still unanswered about medical cannabis use
Legislative leaders eye property taxes, crime this session
Iowa becomes first state to receive federal education funding waiver
Iowa least traffic deaths hit a century record low in 2025
U.S. forces capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela
AI makes surveillance cameras more powerful — what are your rights when you're being watched?
The processes and people of the Iowa Legislature ahead of the 2026 session
More of Iowans' personal data is now available to federal government
Iowa Democrats stave off Republican supermajority
A look back at the biggest stories of 2025
An Iowan was appointed to FEMA's advisory council. A few weeks later the council was dismissed
Iowa schools making slow progress testing for radon
The future of social security benefits
Iowans are making efforts to improve water quality across the state
What can a 9-year-old teach us about civic engagement?
Iowa National Guard deaths reignite questions about U.S. mission in Syria
U.S. and Ukraine women's wrestlers train and bond in Iowa City
Former ambassador discusses the 'decimation' of the U.S. Foreign Service
Responses to Trump Administration's $12 billion farm bailout
The legacy of Tai Dam refugees in Iowa
The 1925 Vinton murder that went unsolved for decades
Bret Stephens on being the 'conservative wing of the liberal church'
More than 1 in 3 adults have prediabetes — and most don't know it
Clock is ticking for Congress to decide on extending ACA benefits
Exploring fluorescent cave walls and the frontiers of space exploration
What's at stake for Iowans enrolled in Affordable Care Act?
Two new lawmakers will be elected this December in special elections
Are America's divisions really about red versus blue?
A therapist's journey with Alzheimer's
Former 'Gazette' editor weighs in on end of newspaper's local ownership