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Deciding Iowa with Shawn and Emily

Deciding Iowa with Shawn and Emily

By: Shawn Ellerbroek & Emily Boevers
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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.

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  • Episode 11 - Excess Nutrients in Our Water, Efforts to Curb

    Episode 11 - Excess Nutrients in Our Water, Efforts to Curb
    Sep 13 2025

    Nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus are flowing into Iowa’s waterways at alarming levels, fueling pollution and long-term risks for our health, economy, and environment. In this episode, Shawn and Emily sit down with Dr. Matt Helmers, Director of the Iowa Nutrient Research Center and Dean's Professor in the College of Ag and Life Sciences, and Professor at Iowa State University to unpack what’s being done, what’s working, and what still needs urgent attention.
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    17 mins
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