Iowa Legislative Session winds down

About this episode

The episode discusses the winding down of the Iowa Legislative Session and a recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadlines have been met. Tackling anything from local to state to national, On Iowa Politics is your weekly dose of analysis and insight into the issues affecting Iowa. This week on the podcast, the Iowa Supreme Court issued a ruling in a case involving the City of Davenport and the Iowa Auditor’s Office. Plus, the Iowa Legislature is winding down as the 100th day of session comes and goes. This episode was hosted by Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Maya Marchel Hoff, Sarah Watson of the Quad City Times, and Gazette columnists Althea Cole and Todd Dorman. Read the articles mentioned in this episode: Iowa Supreme Court rules for Davenport in case on auditor access to closed session records https://qctimes.com/news/local/government-politics/article_ecebb8c9-4d42-454d-8c34-33a3db9d930b.html 7:09 As 100th day passes, Iowa lawmakers’ work on property taxes, eminent domain unfinished…

People in this episode

Host: Erin Murphy

Guests: Maya Marchel Hoff, Sarah Watson, Althea Cole, Todd Dorman

Topics covered

• Iowa Legislative Session
• Iowa Supreme Court
• property taxes
• eminent domain
• political analysis
• local news

Keywords

• Iowa Legislative Session
• Iowa Supreme Court
• Davenport
• property taxes
• eminent domain
• politics
• news analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Iowa Supreme Court, City of Davenport, Iowa Auditor’s Office, Quad City Times, The Gazette

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