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Rep. Ro Khanna, (D-CA) talks about his book, Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us, bridging the geographical and urban-rural divides, a 21st Century Jobs Agenda, ‘Democratic Capitalism,’ increasing manufacturing, and much more.

Iowa has its 14th case of bird flu...Illinois lawmakers pledge billions to combat crime...SNAP benefits in Iowa return to pre-pandemic levels...Augustana names a building after its retiring president and his wife...Brea Beal and South Carolina win the NCAA women's championship...Maybe a peek of sun today...more rain late tomorrow...

More bird flu in Iowa...Vaxxed Illinois teachers get paid sick leave...The Iowa Senate OK's money for anti-abortion pregnancy centers...And now...the QC Coffee Trail...More rain is in the forecast but the weekend should be sunny...

On Midwest Week, Viking River Cruises is putting the finishing touches on its first ship that will cruise the Mississippi River.

Former Augustana College President Thomas Tredway has died...Democrat Abby Finkenauer is off the Senate Primary Ballot...The COVID pandemic isn't over, says the Scott County Health Dept.'s director...Heat Islands in the QC and what they mean...The River Bandits' home opener is tonight...We might see some strong storms tomorrow...

President Biden talks ethanol in Iowa...Illinois moves to ban "ghost guns"...Davenport schools adopt a budget...The River Bandits lose their home opener...Expect showers and thunderstorms today...

The Mississippi River is slowly rising...Two are dead and ten wounded in a Cedar Rapids bar shooting...Illinois lawmakers finish their session...The Storm hosts Fayetteville in the playoffs Wednesday...More rain is in this week's forecast...

Rebecca Wee and Don Wooten talk with poet Emily Kingery.

Michael Franken, Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Iowa, talks about the reasons for his candidacy, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US-China relations, globalization, inflation, Build Back Better, and how to overcome our partisan divide.

In the first of a two-part interview, Ray Long, veteran political reporter for the Chicago Tribune and author of The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois’ Velvet Hammer, discusses some highlights form his book, including Madigan’s rise to power, when ‘time stood still’ on the House floor, ‘Operation Cobra,’ and the ComEd scandal.