• Let's Talk Property Taxes, Beagles, and Mine-Carrying Dolphins
    May 4 2026
    Jeff analyzes the property tax reform bill passed by the Iowa Legislature as well as talks with Wendy and Duane about mine-carrying dolphins and a massive beagle rescue; Jeff also looks at other major bills passed by the legislative during a marathon weekend session while Rory O'Neill discusses the impact on passengers as Spirit Airlines shuts down.
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    13 mins
  • More Than 300 TSA Agents Have Quit
    Mar 17 2026
    More than 300 TSA agents have quit after not getting paid; Eben Brown reports on President Trump's new fraud task force; activists prevent ICE agents from arresting a child rapist; Jonathan Savage previews an upcoming US-China summit; members of the Iranian women's soccer team "change their minds;" wildfires devastate Nebraska; President Trump tests allies in requesting help in the Strait Of Hormuz.
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    20 mins
  • President Trump's State Of The Union: RAUCOUS!
    Feb 25 2026
    Jeff thinks President Trump's raucous State Of The Union speech will change how future speeches will be delivered; WHO White House Correspondent Jon Decker was in the House chamber and didn't like some of what he saw.
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    20 mins
  • 20240825Focus
    Aug 22 2024
    Central Iowa schools are restricting cell phones during classes. Rob Randazzo at Des Moines Hoover explains. Bergman Academy in Des Moines is also adjusting their policies. Sidney Gerritsen & Katie Ewing explain. Iowa's teacher shortage is inspiring a path for para educators to become fully licensed teachers. Kris Donnelly, University of Northern Iowa. Safe Kids-Des Moines has back-to-school safety reminders.
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    28 mins
  • ARL - Saturday, July 31, 2023
    Jul 31 2023
    On the last Animal Rescue League on 1400 WHO-AM, the whole gang was back together; Carol, Mick, and Dan reminisced about all the shows before, gave advice on a sassy kitten, and had CEO of ARL Tom Colvin on to say "See you later!" Remember to be kind and paw it forward!
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    41 mins
  • ARL - Saturday, July 22, 2023
    Jul 24 2023
    This week on ARL we have Animal Service Officer and Investigator Tina Updegrove filling in for Dan. We discussed Tina's 30 year career with Animal Services and she gave very helpful tips on how to keep your pets safe in any situation. Plus how you should hand seeing something concerning and you don't know how to proceed. If you ever need to call the Animal Services, you can call (515)-283-4811. If you can be anything, be kind and we hope you listen next week.
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    40 mins
  • ARL - Saturday, July 15, 2023
    Jul 17 2023
    In this weeks episode, we talked about being careful and mindful of your pets' paws, are you brave enough to punch a bear to save your fur baby, (please don't touch the wildlife for fun), a rouge sea otter, chicken care 101, and had a long discussion with Bernie Lettington on the current animal bills in legislation. As always, be kind and see you next week.
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    39 mins
  • ARL - Saturday, July 9, 2023
    Jul 8 2023
    Today on ARL we debated whether we are creative animal namers or if we name our animals after our favorite humans and give them names like Olivia (Benson). Then we answered question from our listeners! Thank you for listening and like always be kind!
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    41 mins