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 Friday Edition
September 22, 2023
Jess Ward of the National Taxpayers Union Foundation with suggestions for Iowa lawmakers that would simplify payroll tax and unemployment insu…
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
September 20, 2023
Policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer of ProFarmer shares key points of the proposed five-year farm bill being debated in Congress.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
September 19, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman says the UAW is not the only large union on strike these days.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
September 18, 2023
Brian Packard of YardRink, a New England company that chose a trio of eastern Iowa businesses to handle manufacturing and distribution of th…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
September 15, 2023
Jerry Fleagle of the Hoover Presidential Foundation says their $20 million fundraising campaign to refurbish the West Branch museum and libra…
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
September 14, 2023
Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA03) on the failure of both political parties to avoid the current federal budget stalemate.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
September 13, 2023
Todd Hutcheson of Advance Iowa on the benefits of peer group membership.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
September 12, 2023
Economics professor Alexander Salter says any change in the Federal Reserve's target for inflation would have a significant adverse impact o…
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
September 11, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the softening of the U.S. economy, and how that may affect a decision on Fed rate hikes later this mon…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
September 08, 2023
Former business owner Christy Jones, who now volunteers as a business mentor through SCORE.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
September 07, 2023
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on why Iowa has sued the federal EPA regarding Iowa's request for year-round E-15 in Iowa.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
September 06, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman says the current national housing slump is negatively affecting the overall U.S. economy.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
September 05, 2023
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears on the challenges small businesses in the U.S. face today.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
September 04, 2023
Mark Mix of the National Right to Work Committee on evolution of the Labor Day holiday and the union movement.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
September 01, 2023
Mark Mix of the National Right to Work Committee assesses national labor issues as we near the Labor Day holiday.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
August 31, 2023
Economist Stephen Moore says while the economy is better today than last year at this time, it is still far worse than when the Biden Adminis…