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The week's biggest story and why it matters to you, all in 15 minutes or less.

Hey, did you hear‪?‬ Des Moines Register

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The week's biggest story and why it matters to you, all in 15 minutes or less.

    Hey, did you hear Iowa is trying to cut taxes?

    Hey, did you hear Iowa is trying to cut taxes?

    Four different tax plans have been proposed by Iowa's Republican lawmakers. Four. What are the differences? I caught up with Register Statehouse reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel to figure it out.

    • 8 min
    Hey, did you hear the search is still on for Jake Wilson?

    Hey, did you hear the search is still on for Jake Wilson?

    The search for La Porte City teenager Jake Wilson has entered its third week, yet the family refuses to give up hope that he will be found. Listen as they talk about what keeps them motivated to keep searching.

    • 6 min
    Hey, did you hear about Facebook?

    Hey, did you hear about Facebook?

    Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced 10 hours of hearings in front of congress last week trying to explain how it handles user data along with questions about Russia and the 2016 election. How much of those ten hours will actually apply to the platforms 2 billion users? We explore that question and offer a few insights on how to protect your own data.

    • 8 min
    Hey, did you hear about all those tariffs?

    Hey, did you hear about all those tariffs?

    This week, tariffs were lobbed back and forth between the U.S. and China in what some fear could break out into an all out trade war. Donnelle Eller, a reporter at the Register who covers the ag industry, joins us on the first edition of the, "Hey, did you hear?" podcast to help us understand what those big numbers actually mean.

    • 11 min

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