Election Issues

KHOI reporter Whitney Wright reviews education issues at stake during this election period, including the state of public education and questions about whether the federal Department of Education should be discontinued. She gives a rundown of candidates say on the issue, both in national campaigns and Iowa campaigns..

Merry Rankin, ISU and Ames Director of Sustainability, describes the Local Food Festival hosted at Iowa State University, September 13. She is joined by Linda Naeve form Value Added Agriculture ISU Extension, Stephanie Downs from ISU Well-Being, and ISU students and interns in the ISU Office of Sustainability, Sindhuja Ram, Laurelin Haas. Story County Emergency Coordinator Keith Morgan explains what we all should have in our home emergency Kit and asks you to review this and restock during this Emergency Preparedness Month. For information on making a kit. Good idea: after making your own emergency kit, make one for a loved one as a Christmas present!

Originally broadcast 09/09/2015
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