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News Digest 12-19-23
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin meets with Israeli leaders concerning the fighting in Gaza…Republicans in the Iowa legislature talk about speeding up income tax cuts.
News Digest 12-18-23
No agreement yet on additional military aid for Ukraine…Iowa is approaching a deadline for deciding whether to provide food assistance for low-income kids during the summer.
News Digest 12-15-23
Congress has yet to approve additional aid for Israel and Ukraine as House members head home until the new year…Iowa Senate Democrats call for a committee meeting to look into the state’s nursing homes.
News Digest 12-14-23
The House approves an impeachment inquiry into President Biden…state tax revenues are expected to dip next fiscal year.
News Digest 12-13-23
The UN adopts a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza…UNI faculty voice concerns about the school’s handling of shortfalls in athletic budgets.
Top 88 for 2023
Steve Smith & Vital Information’s “Time Flies” was the Number-1 album in KCCK’s Top 88 jazz releases of 2023. The Jazz Defenders “Scheming” was Number-88. Following is the list of everything else in between. Click here for a printable version of KCCK’s Top 88 for 2023 1. Steve Smith & Vital Information “Time Flies” …
News Digest 12-12-23
The U.S. is not joining the call for a ceasefire in Gaza…a presidentialforum focusing on minority issues will not take place as scheduled in Des Moines.