Now in its sixth year, the "Iowa Business Report” is a weekly half-hour radio program featuring interviews about business, government, the economy, jobs, trade, and investments. Each program also includes a “Business Profile” segment, telling the story of one Iowa-based company and its impact. The "Iowa Business Report" also airs as a weekday two-minute feature. The "Iowa Business Report" is presented with support from the Iowa Business Council (iowabusinesscouncil.org). The program is a copyrighted production of Totally Iowa Media, which is solely responsible for its content.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jul. 22, 2025
Congressman Zach Nunn (R-IA03) on his Strong Farms, Strong Futures Act, which would lead to economic benefit within Iowa.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
Jul. 18, 2025
Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council, who says the group's new quarterly member survey includes stability and optimism.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
Jul. 17, 2025
Erich McHone of Aerial Ag Technology, which uses drones to more efficiently work agricultural fields.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
Jul. 16, 2025
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig on why the new federal RFS numbers are good news for Iowa's economy.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jul. 15, 2025
U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) on why a full five-year farm bill is still needed, despite provisions passed in the reconciliation bill.…
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
Jul. 14, 2025
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on why tariff negotiations have been so difficult with Japan and South Korea.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
Jul. 10, 2025
Chris Hagenow of Iowans for Tax Relief on findings from a spring survey on how Iowans view the taxes they are paying.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
Jul. 09, 2025
Paul Steidler of the Lexington Institute, who notes that evidence shows carbon capture pipelines are not the economic driver advocates claim.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
Jul. 11, 2025
Josh McLeod of the National Federation of Independent Business on need for Congressional action to permanently remove the Beneficial Ownership Inform…
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jul. 08, 2025
Creighton University economist Dr. Ernie Goss, who says the Midwest economy will fare better than the nation as a whole during the second half o…
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
Jul. 07, 2025
National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the national housing slump and how it impacts a variety of aspects of the U.S. economy.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
Jul. 04, 2025
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Red Oak) on her proposal to sell off unneeded or unused federal office buildings to save taxpayers money.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
Jul. 03, 2025
Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council on the group's new quarterly survey showing cautious optimism...and noting certainty from in Washington …
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
Jul. 02, 2025
Austin Kopp of Golfletics Performance Center in Coralville, a family-owned business incorporating athletic training with golf at a variety of l…
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
Jul. 01, 2025
National financial journalist Jordan Goodman says economic numbers released last week demonstrate a weak economy at present.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
Jun. 30, 2025
Creighton University economist Dr. Ernie Goss assesses the Midwest economy at mid-year.