Need To Know with Jeff Angelo

Need To Know with Jeff Angelo

Analysis of the top stories, pop culture and living in Iowa!

Episodes

March 18, 2024 5 mins
Erin Real reports on which college majors pay the most - and which pay the LEAST.
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A listener wonders why some Iowans are against eliminating Iowa income taxes; Jeff wonders if the NCAA selection committee is crazy; Erin Real looks at which college majors pay the most...and least; It's a "bloodbath" in mainstream media; Ryan Schmelz looks at government censorship and social media.
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March 18, 2024 29 mins
Jeff says the NCAA selection committee mistreated Iowa fans and advocates for an elimination of the Iowa income tax; Ashley Smith Thomas says a judge's decision in the Trump Georgia election case contradicts itself; Eric Peterson says you can learn some valuable financial lessons from March Madness.
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Jeff reacts to a judge's decision regarding the prosecution of Trump in Georgia; Inflation and shrinkflation comes roaring back; Iowa House and Senate Republicans have some BIG differences; Anne Laugen provides a weekend preview.
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Jeff says our system of justice is being destroyed and is almost beyond repair; Dr. Al Johnson says a mild winter means a long allergy season; Jeff Monosso says Bernie Sanders wants to mandate a long weekend; Alex Wilson has a weekend preview.
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Anne Laugen of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance previews a St. Patrick's Day weekend that celebrates the heritage of many of its residents. This preview powered by Mr. Electric Of Central Iowa.
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Alex Wilson of Catch Des Moines previews weekend events that include St. Patrick's Day celebrations and more! This preview is powered by Mr. Electric Of Central Iowa.
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Oil and gas man R.T. Trevino joins Jeff to predict an oil shortage and higher prices. He explains why from his insider's perspective in this startling conversation.
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Tonya J Powers looks at some Fox News polling on the Presidential race and notices something interesting; the debate over arming teachers moves to the Iowa Senate; Pat McAfee and Roman Reigns are heading to Iowa City; the Iowa Legislature won't limit land purchases by the Department Of Natural Resources; Erin Real says dealers are moving away from electric vehicles; Biden gets hangry and lies about Snickers bars.
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Jeff thinks Vitamin D could have ended the COVID crisis and discusses a proposal to arm teachers; Oil man R.T. Trevino predicts an oil shortage; Kate Monroe hopes for a huge Trump victory.
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Jeff is against the TikTok ban; Ryan Schmelz details how Republicans and Democrats approached the Robert Hur hearing; Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith says Iowa cops are worried about illegal immigration; Eben Brown discusses President Trump's concern about the push against TikTok.
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March 13, 2024 29 mins
Jeff and John Pudner think Trump is going to win; Jeff says the Hur testimony proves we've entered a new period of gaslighting in America politics; Andrew Reed has the latest news involving Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell.
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The FBI confirms that "dangerous individuals" are illegally crossing our southern border. Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith of the National Police Association has talked to Iowa cops about the issue and tells Jeff why they are concerned.
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March 6, 2024 30 mins
Iowa favorite Dixie Longate returns to share her wit and wisdom with Jeff; Greg Winchell discusses how his family developed a successful barbecue sauce business and captured a surprise chili cookoff win; Jeff reacts to Nikki Haley's refusal to endorse Donald Trump; Mike Mott and Pumpkin preview the Midwest Beardfest.
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March 6, 2024 32 mins
Marc Lotter and Jeff discuss why Nikki Haley didn't endorse Trump as she drops out of the race; Jeff Monosso says Minnesota lawmakers are changing their minds about limiting use of force in schools; Andrew Reed discusses a lawsuit after a fatal allergic reaction at a Disney restaurant.
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Bearded men of Iowa will gather soon for a good cause. Organizers Mike Mott and Pumpkin join Jeff to preview Midwest Beardfest.
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March 5, 2024 30 mins
Speeding is up...accidents are up...Jeff and the listeners discuss if Iowans are becoming worse drivers; Jonathan Savage updates listeners on ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas; Rory O'Neill wonders when Nikki Haley will drop out as Super Tuesday arrives.
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Jeff discusses why Democrats REALLY want Trump off the ballot and asks listeners if Iowans are driving worse than ever; Ryan Schmelz offers a Super Tuesday preview.
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March 4, 2024 32 mins
The Iowa Legislature is talking about arming Iowa teachers again...Jeff and the listeners debate the use of guns in the classroom; Ryan Schmelz has a Super Tuesday preview; Jeff Monosso details the ranking of the best cars by Consumer Reports; Jeff reacts to the US Supreme Court putting Trump back on the Colorado ballot.
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Jeff reacts to the US Supreme Court decision putting Trump back on the Colorado ballot and wants an investigation into a school fundraiser involving toe licking; Todd Boeding discusses US military readiness; Bruce Willey has tax season advice.
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