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.
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
Iowa business filings continue to increase, according to Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate.
Two analysts suggest resolution of the U.S. debt ceiling issue …
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
May 26, 2023
Jacob Schmieder of Varsity Music, Inc., an Ames-based business adding dimensions of light to a band's sound.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
May 25, 2023
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says the increased number of business filings in Iowa shows how strong the economy is in the state.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
May 24, 2023
Phil Kerpen of American Commitment says those who claim the Fourteenth Amendment gives the President powers to avoid the debt ceiling limit are m…
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
May 23, 2023
Bill Pascoe of Tea Party Patriots notes that any bill raising the debt ceiling will need to have GOP support in the U.S. Senate in order to make i…
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
May 22, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman analyzes the latest news concerning resolution of the current debt ceiling issue.
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
Maintaining a vibrant rural economy is key to Iowa's overall welfare; it's of particular interest to Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg.
A survey shows Iowa is the s…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
May 19, 2023
Brian Burmeister, Manager of Manufacturing Excellence with International Paper in Cedar Rapids, on the company's sustainability efforts.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
May 18, 2023
Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg on the state's rural development efforts.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
May 17, 2023
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen on the series of Care4Kids events statewide to help educate and provide resources to child care directors a…
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
May 16, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the latest bank takeover/sale by the FDIC and what the future holds for smaller and medium-sized banks.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
May 15, 2023
Iowa Soybean Association president Randy Miller discussess the impact of a summer E-15 waiver, and preservation of biofuel credits, on Iowa's industr…
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
Creating a positive corporate culture is the subject of a new book, "Retain," by Blue Compass CEO and founder Drew Harden.
The creation of the Iowa Center …
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
May 12, 2023
Georgia Van Gundy of Hy-Vee discusses the company's sponsorship of Indy Car racing at the Iowa Speedway in Newton this July.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
May 11, 2023
Drew Harden, founder and CEO of Blue Compass, on his new book on company culture, titled "Retain".
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
May 10, 2023
Ken Carson of the national Foundry 4.0 project, which involves the University of Northern Iowa and Iowa manufacturers in maximizing efficiencies.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
May 09, 2023
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA02) on the debt ceiling negotiations taking place.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
May 08, 2023
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman breaks down the jobs report released last Friday.
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
As we wrap up National Small Business Week, we talk with Keith Hall of the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) about the role of small busin…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
May 05, 2023
Justin Roberts of Ketelsen RV on the shift in the market once the COVID pandemic struck in 2020.