Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price 4/4/26
We had a packed week in Iowa politics to break down on this episode with our loyal guests and collaborators Laura Belin of Bleeding Heartland and Kathie Obradovich of Iowa Capital Dispatch.
We start at the Statehouse, where health advocates pushing for a tobacco tax increase arrived to find legislators already headed home for Easter — leaving us wondering whether the April 21st adjournment date is anywhere close to realistic, with House budget targets still outstanding and real divisions between the chambers.
On the campaign trail, Rob Sand held a news conference rolling out reform proposals…
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