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Now in its seventh 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.

Iowa Business Report Friday EditionJuly 31, 2026 Nicole Crain of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry on the optimistic views expressed by members in the group's new quarterly survey.

Iowa Business Report Thursday EditionJuly 30, 2026 National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the artificial intelligence system that "went rogue" earlier this month.

Iowa Business Report Wednesday EditionJuly 29, 2026 Ben Murrey of Common Sense Institute Iowa on the increase in state spending in two key areas.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday EditionJuly 28, 2026 Rebekah Jones of the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance on the group's new online "Conservation Compass" resource for landowners seeking economic assistance for projects.

Iowa Business Report Monday EditionJuly 27, 2026 National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the latest round of tariffs imposed by the President late last week.

On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition:* Beth Townsend of Iowa Workforce Development on a grant to help manufacturers train workers* Beth Milito of the National Federation of Independent Businesses says it's up to Congress to remove Beneficial Ownership Information requirements permanently* In our business profile, we'll reintroduce you to Clay McBride and Logan Merchant of Beast & Bird in VintonThe Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support comes from the Iowa Secretary of State, sos.iowa.gov/protectyourbusiness.

Iowa Business Report Friday EditionJuly 24, 2026 Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on the lawsuit her office filed against online shopping site Temu for violations of Iowa's consumer protection laws.

Iowa Business Report Thursday EditionJuly 23, 2026 U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) on the prospects for a federal government shutdown when the fiscal year ends on September 30.

Iowa Business Report Wednesday EditionJuly 22, 2026 Beth Milito of the National Federation for Independent Business on the need for Congress to rescind the Beneficial Ownership Reporting requirement for small businesses.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday EditionJuly 21, 2026 National financial journalist Jordan Goodman shares data on the widening of the U.S. trade deficit.