Video: Iowa Press
Each week Iowa Press explores the issues affecting the lives of Iowans. Newsmakers, policy makers and elected officials join capitol reporters in a weekly discussion.
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Iowa Press: The Presidential Candidates
During the 2008 presidential campaign season, IPTV's political coverage provides in-depth interviews with the candidates and serious analysis of the issues.
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Projecting Power: Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D) (#3611)
Full Program: Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal gives insight on the upcoming legislative agenda. Joining Gronstal at the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, David Yepsen, political columnist for The Des Moines ... 27:45
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Voters Speak: GOP leaders Doug Gross and Steve Scheffler (#3610)
Full Program: Iowa GOP activist Doug Gross and Steve Scheffler give Introspective analysis on the Republican parties future following the 2008 elections. Joining Gross and Scheffler at the Iowa Press table are moderator ... 27:42
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Reporter's Roundtable: Final Remarks (#3609)
Full Program: With just 3 days left until the election, Capitol Reporters offer pre-election analysis. Reporters Charlotte Eby, Kay Henderson, Jeneane Beck, and David Yepsen give their perspective. Dean Borg hosts. 27:46
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Legislative Leaders: Rep. Kevin McCarthy & Rep. Christopher Rants (#3608)
Full Program: Reporters Kay Henderson of Associated Press and David Yepsen of the Des Moines Register question Iowa Legislative Leaders Rep. Kevin McCarthy & Rep. Christopher Rants. Dean Borg hosts. 27:46
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18 Days: U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill) (#3607)
Full Program: U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill), one of the national co-chairs of the presidential campaign of Senator Barack Obama, discusses the election and the 110th congress. Joining Durbin at the Iowa Press table ... 27:44
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Living History: Political Scientists Dianne Bystrom and Don Racheter (#3606)
Full Program: Capitol reporters and political scientists discuss 08 election campaigns. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of the Des Moines Register. Dianne Bystrom and Don Racheter are ... 27:46
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Reporter's Roundtable: Bailout! (#3605)
Full Program: Congress votes on the economic bailout, and Presidential Campaigns react to a new set of circumstances. Reporters Mike Glover, Kay Henderson, Jeneane Beck, and David Yepsen give their perspective. Dean ... 27:45
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Election Preparations: Secretary of State Michael Mauro (#3604)
Full Program: Capitol reporters join Iowa Secretary of State Michael Mauro for a discussion about election preparations. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of The Des Moines Register. Dean ... 27:46
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Academic Perspective: Board President David Miles and Regent Bonnie Campbell (#3603)
Full Program: With the 2008-2009 academic year 2 months underway, Capitol reporters get assessments from Iowa Board of Regents President David Miles and Bonnie Campbell. Reporters are Kay Henderson and Jeneane Beck. ... 26:45
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2008 Campaigns: Jerry Crawford (D) & Mike Mahaffey (R) (#3602)
Full Program: Capitol reporters join Jerry Crawford (D-Des Moines) and Mike Mahaffey (R-Montezuma) for a discussion about 2008 campaigns. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of The Des Moines ... 27:45
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Reporter's Roundtable: Elections Looming (#3601)
Full Program: With the National conventions completed and elections looming, capitol reporters give their analysis on the shape of things to come. Reporter's are David Yepsen, Mike Glover, Kay Henderson, and Jeneane ... 27:46
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New GOP Leaders, Steve Scheffler and Kim Lehman (#3547)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview newly elected Iowa GOP Leaders, Steve Scheffler and Kim Lehman. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of The Des Moines Register. Dean Borg hosts. ... 27:45
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Rebuilding Iowa: Gov. Chet Culver (#3546)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Governor Chet Culver about post-flood recovery and rebuilding efforts. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa. Dean Borg hosts. 27:46
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Convention Fever: Stewart Iverson & Scott Brennan (#3545)
Full Program: State Republican Chairman Stewart Iverson and State Democratic Chairman Scott Brennan on organizing efforts and the upcoming party conventions. Reporters are David Yepsen and Mike Glover. Dean Borg hosts.... 27:46
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Labor and Elections: Danny Homan (AFSCME) & Ken Sagar (IFL) (#3544)
Full Program: Capitol reporters discuss the role of labor in upcoming elections with Danny Homan, President of AFSCME Iowa Council 61 and Ken Sagar, New President of Iowa Federation of Labor. Reporters are David Yepsen ... 27:45
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Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal on Flood Recovery (#3543)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa Senate Majority Leader, Mike Gronstal, (D) Council Bluffs on flood recovery matters -- including the possibility of a special session and who will bear the costs of reconstruction. ... 27:44
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey and Flooding Impact (#3542)
Full Program: In the wake of the recent flood disaster, Sec. Bill Northey discusses the damage, scope, and options for recovering Iowa farm crops. Reporters are David Yepsen, and Mike Glover. Dean Borg hosts. 27:45
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Kevin McCarthy on Flood Disaster (#3541)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on matters of the Floods of '08. The reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of the Des Moines Register. Dean ... 27:45
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Christopher Reed on Iowa Press (#3540)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview winner of the Iowa GOP Senate primary, Christopher Reed. Reporters are Mike Glover of Associated Press and David Yepsen of the Des Moines Register. Dean Borg hosts. 27:44
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John McCain on Ethanol Policy (#3506)
Sen. John McCain talks about his opposition to subsidies, including subsidies for ethanol production. 01:11




