On Iowa Politics: Reynolds gets official, legislative midpoint, and local sheriffs

The Gazette

Mar. 11, 2022 3:18 pm

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds speaks before signing House File 2416 at The Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, March 3, 2022. The bill, which takes effect immediately, bans transgender girls from participating in girls sports. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics Podcast: Reynolds makes it official, filing season, midpoint of the legislative session, and support your local constitutional sheriff.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.

This week’s show is hosted by The Gazette’s James Lynch and features The Gazette’s Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy, Jared McNett of the Sioux City Journal, Sarah Watson of the Quad-City Times, Amie Rivers of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, and Gazette Opinion Editor Todd Dorman.

The show was produced by Stephen M. Colbert, and the music heard on the podcast is courtesy of Iowa bands Copperhead and Craig Erickson.

Support for this podcast was provided by New Pioneer Food Co-op. Celebrating 50 years as Eastern Iowa’s source for locally and responsibly sourced groceries with stores in Iowa City, Coralville, and Cedar Rapids; and online through Co-op Cart at newpi.coop.