Deciding Iowa
Deciding Iowa is a podcast tackling the tough political and people-focused issues shaping our state. Through honest conversations and deep dives into policy, Shawn Ellerbroek and Emily Boevers break down complex topics with expert voices and clear insights. Each episode explores what’s at stake and where Iowa goes from here.
Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes
Deciding Iowa
Latest Episodes
Season 2 - Episode 7: Public Education
If you care about Iowa schools, this episode is worth your time.From classroom learning to school funding, Deciding Iowa takes a closer look at decisions already underway and what’s quietly (or not so quietly) changing in our schools.
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Lightning Round - Priority - Water
🚨 Deciding Iowa Priorities: Lightning Round 🚨💧 Shawn’s top legislative priority? Water.Because without clean, safe water, we don’t have anything. Our health, our land, and our future depend on how we protect...
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Season 2 - Episode 6: Tough on Crime or Tough on Iowa?
Iowa lawmakers say one of their top priorities is keeping Iowa “safe.” But what does that actually mean and at what cost?In Episode 6 of Deciding Iowa, Shawn and Emily take a closer look at the proposed three-strikes sentencing bill, inc...
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