Articles Tagged: Iowa Ideas Conference

Historians, ecologists talk through Iowa’s environmental history

This week on the On Iowa Politics podcast we tune into a session at the 2024 Iowa Ideas conference.

Three lobbyists talk about their role during the Iowa legislative session.

Average temperatures are warming at an accelerating rate, periods of wetness and dryness are more severe, and the Midwest -- once thought to be a haven from the effects of climate change -- is looking at an altered future way of life.

Frances Haugen, in a keynote address at The Gazette’s Iowa Ideas conference, said Big Tech is failing in its obligations to society.

Iowa Ideas is back! This year’s tracks included: Community Development, Policy, Workforce, Health Care, Human & Social Services, Energy & Environment, Education, Diversity Equity & Inclusivity, as well as our brand new track this year – Arts & Culture.

Bass-baritone and Centerville native Simon Estes will be a keynote speaker at this year’s Iowa Ideas Conference, The Gazette’s two-day conference that gathers Iowans to discuss topics vital to the state.