Morning headlines from WVIK News.
00000199-9afb-d81f-a1fb-beffa4b60000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-30/des-moines-school-board-puts-superintendent-on-unpaid-leave-after-his-arrest-by-immigration-officialsJoseph LeahyDes Moines school board puts superintendent on unpaid leave after his arre
00000199-95d8-d1dd-a19d-97dfe8870000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-29/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-ian-roberts-put-on-leave-after-ice-arrestJoseph LeahyDes Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts put on leave after IC
00000199-866b-d7c9-a59f-c66b2cfd0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-26/big-beautiful-bill-tax-cuts-expected-to-reduce-iowa-state-revenue-by-800m-over-two-yearsJoseph LeahyBig Beautiful Bill tax cuts expected to reduce Iowa state revenue by $800m
00000199-8148-df91-ad9f-eb4d9a8c0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-25/mercer-county-school-district-superintendent-arrested-for-allegedly-accessing-student-medical-recordsJoseph LeahyMercer County School District Superintendent arrested for allegedly access
00000199-7c22-d1b4-a5d9-ff730e8e0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-24/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-directs-agencies-to-limit-spending-in-response-to-trumps-economic-policiesJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker directs agencies to limit spending in response t
00000199-76f4-ddc5-a399-7ff610cd0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-23/iowa-health-and-human-services-director-plans-to-step-down-next-monthJoseph LeahyIowa Health and Human Services Director plans to step down next month
00000199-714d-d694-a1bf-fffdf37f0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-22/political-leaders-from-illinois-past-and-present-attend-former-governor-jim-edgars-funeralBrady JohnsonPolitical leaders from Illinois' past and present attend former Governor
00000199-5d3c-d965-a5bf-5fbe69480000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-18/john-deere-cuts-141-jobs-in-latest-round-of-layoffsJoseph LeahyJohn Deere cuts 141 jobs in latest round of layoffs
00000199-5809-db97-a39d-fe79d7e60000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-17/iowa-senate-majority-leader-jack-whitver-to-step-down-and-not-seek-reelectionJoseph LeahyIowa Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver to step down and not seek reelect
00000199-52e2-d576-a1bb-5fea25ea0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-16/vigil-at-university-of-iowa-honors-slain-conservative-activist-charlie-kirkJoseph LeahyVigil at University of Iowa honors slain conservative activist Charlie Kir
00000199-4dba-d8b3-a999-4dbe63020000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-15/former-two-term-illinois-gov-jim-edgar-who-led-the-state-through-much-of-the-1990s-dies-at-79Joseph LeahyFormer two-term Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, who led the state through much of
00000199-3e94-d630-a5bd-befc3dff0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-12/new-quad-cities-committee-lobbies-illinois-lawmakers-for-moline-to-chicago-passenger-rail-serviceJoseph LeahyNew Quad Cities committee lobbies Illinois lawmakers for Moline to Chicago
00000199-29b0-d7e9-ab9d-7fb820fd0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-08/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-taps-moline-mayor-for-illinois-workforce-innovation-boardIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker taps Moline Mayor for Illinois Workforce Innova
00000199-1a4c-d5e6-a7dd-3b5c898f0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-05/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-says-chicago-is-ready-to-resist-federal-troop-deploymentsJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Chicago is ready to resist federal troop de
00000199-151a-d5e6-a7dd-355a82e50000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-04/illinois-state-board-of-elections-denies-trump-administration-request-for-sensitive-voter-dataJoseph LeahyIllinois State Board of Elections denies Trump administration request for
00000199-0fe9-d446-adbf-9febf0e10000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-03/iowa-sen-joni-ernst-confirms-she-wont-seek-a-third-termJoseph LeahyIowa Sen. Joni Ernst confirms she won't seek a third term
00000199-0ab7-d5b0-a7fb-1af798e90000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-09-02/davenport-state-lawmaker-monica-kurth-not-seeking-reelection-in-2026Joseph LeahyDavenport state lawmaker Monica Kurth not seeking reelection in 2026
00000198-f628-d733-abfb-ff68fb5c0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-29/quad-city-times-plans-to-cut-49-positions-in-davenport-and-move-printing-operations-to-indianaJoseph LeahyQuad-City Times plans to cut 49 positions in Davenport and move printing o
00000198-f111-d7f7-a1ff-fd5156be0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/saturday-morning-live/2025-08-28/davenport-city-council-greenlights-railroad-crossing-upgrades-needed-to-pipe-down-freight-trainsJoseph LeahyDavenport City Council greenlights railroad crossing upgrades needed to pi
00000198-ebf4-d8a0-a7fe-fffef0340000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-27/democrats-flip-iowa-senate-district-1-in-special-electionJoseph LeahyDemocrats flip Iowa Senate District 1 in special election
00000198-e6be-d484-abfe-fffefdc10000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-26/rock-island-city-council-approves-moratorium-on-new-homeless-shelters-and-other-social-service-programsJoseph LeahyRock Island City Council approves moratorium on new homeless shelters and
00000198-e19c-d565-adfc-edde7f090000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-25/illinois-enacts-new-protections-for-abortion-care-providers-and-access-to-medicationsJoseph LeahyIllinois enacts new protections for abortion care providers and access to
00000198-d226-df26-a5b8-f72ea6970000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-22/court-date-set-for-man-accused-of-murdering-molines-trudy-appleby-29-years-agoJoseph LeahyCourt date set for man accused of murdering Moline's Trudy Appleby 29 year
00000198-c7ec-d910-a79f-ffed88fa0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-20/bettendorf-city-council-approves-ballot-measure-to-build-27-police-stationJoseph LeahyBettendorf City Council approves ballot measure to build $27 police statio
00000198-c2b4-d6df-ab98-ebf5f05c0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-19/texas-house-democrats-leave-illinois-after-two-week-stand-off-with-texas-republicans-over-redistricting-planJoseph LeahyTexas House Democrats leave Illinois after two-week stand off with Texas R
00000198-bd5b-d5dd-a1fa-bfdf94bb0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-18/john-deere-lays-off-238-more-workers-at-facilities-in-quad-cities-and-waterlooJoseph LeahyJohn Deere lays off 238 more workers at facilities in Quad Cities and Wate
00000198-ae19-dad6-a3dc-fffd53a10000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-15/quad-cities-man-charged-in-decades-old-murder-of-11-year-old-moline-girlJoseph LeahyQuad Cities man charged in decades-old murder of 11-year-old Moline girl
00000198-a8f0-dad6-a3dc-fff466910000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-14/davenport-city-council-approves-annie-wittenmyer-lease-agreementJoseph LeahyDavenport City council approves Annie Wittenmyer lease agreement
00000198-a3a4-d6df-ab98-abf5fe8e0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-13/gov-kim-reynolds-directs-iowa-national-guard-to-assist-ice-in-immigration-enforcementJoseph LeahyGov. Kim Reynolds directs Iowa National Guard to assist ICE in immigration
00000198-9e48-dcdd-add9-ffdfb0270000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-12/rock-island-city-council-nixes-sprinkler-requirement-for-new-homesJoseph LeahyRock Island City Council nixes sprinkler requirement for new homes
00000198-89de-dd21-abff-dddf2aa20000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-08/river-bend-food-bank-replaces-backpack-meal-program-with-a-pantry-pick-up-services-at-quad-city-area-schoolsJoseph LeahyRiver Bend Food Bank replaces backpack meal program with pantry pick up se
00000198-84f6-deeb-a798-ecf631070000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-07/iowa-in-talks-trump-administration-to-deploy-iowa-national-guard-for-federal-immigration-enforcementJoseph LeahyIowa in talks Trump Administration to deploy Iowa National Guard for feder
00000198-7fc0-d584-abd9-7fe2fe800000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-06/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-floats-redrawing-congressional-maps-to-counter-texas-republicansJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker floats redrawing congressional maps to counter T
00000198-7a98-db69-a3dd-fbfca7660000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-05/iowa-house-gop-caucus-elects-rep-bobby-kaufmannJoseph LeahyIowa House GOP Caucus elects Rep. Bobby Kaufmann as majority leader
00000198-756a-d967-a19f-f77b32d60000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-04/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-says-texas-democrats-who-fled-state-will-be-protected-amid-arrest-threatsJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Texas Democrats who fled state will be prot
00000198-660e-db36-afd9-effe5a6f0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-08-01/new-illinois-law-will-require-public-schools-to-offer-mental-health-screeningsJoseph LeahyNew Illinois law will require public schools to offer mental health screen
00000198-5bb2-d03b-af9b-7bb7a1da0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-30/recent-audit-finds-illinois-foster-care-agency-failed-to-report-child-abuseJoseph LeahyRecent audit finds Illinois' foster care agency failed to report child abu
00000198-568f-dc84-a1bc-57dfdd080000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-29/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-signs-gun-safety-bills-one-fines-firearm-owners-who-improperly-store-gunsJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs gun safety bills, one fines firearm owners
00000198-5144-d1b6-a99c-db750d4c0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-28/abortions-fall-dramatically-in-iowa-in-first-year-of-states-new-abortion-lawJoseph LeahyAbortions fall dramatically in Iowa in first year of state's new abortion
00000198-3ca6-d10a-a1fd-7dbedfe70000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-24/an-iowa-baby-born-premature-at-21-weeks-is-now-a-world-record-holderJoseph LeahyAn Iowa baby born premature at 21 weeks is now a world record holder
00000198-37a5-d90d-a9db-bfed3b5a0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-23/illinois-gov-says-democrats-should-consider-redistricting-maps-if-texas-gop-redraw-politicalJoseph LeahyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Democrats should consider redistricting as
00000198-32a6-d9fa-a999-3bf79c8d0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-22/gov-jb-pritzker-signs-new-illinois-law-giving-police-more-power-to-evict-squattersJoseph LeahyGov. JB Pritzker signs new Illinois law giving police more power to evict
00000198-2d66-dc23-a3d8-bfe7178a0000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-21/illinois-us-sen-durbin-condemns-passage-of-rescission-bill-clawing-back-9b-allocated-for-foreign-aid-and-public-mediaJoseph LeahyIllinois US Sen. Durbin condemns passage of rescission bill clawing back $
00000198-1de7-d392-adbc-3ff7e1820000https://www.wvik.org/podcast/good-morning-from-wvik-news/2025-07-18/congressional-rescission-bill-to-claw-back-public-media-funding-in-illinois-and-iowaJoseph LeahyCongressional rescission bill to claw back public media funding in Illinoi