Simon Conway

Simon Conway

Trusted analysis of the top Iowa and national stories

Episodes

March 19, 2026 11 mins
"When you scratch the surface, you find more fraud!". Is this talking about banking? A private business? Random scammers? NO - we're talking about FRAUD FOUND IN HEALTHCARE, specifically MEDICARE and MEDICAID!! SIMON talks about all this and more with the Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, DR. MEHMET OZ. Yep, THAT Dr Oz!
Mark as Played
Texas Veteran and author, JARED KNOTT, has a new book out called 'Many tiny mistakes that changed the world forever'. He tells SIMON what it's about. Are we about to make a few tiny mistakes that will become big problems later? Listen and find out!
Mark as Played
There's a new study out that looks to the past to predict the future. DEBBIE ZENNEY from agencyworks.org breaks down what life for Gen Z will look like 10+ years after graduation.
Mark as Played
Iowa Rep. JEFF SHIPLEY explains HF2694 that addresses the power held by a sitting Governor, why this is welcome and necessary and what happens next.
Mark as Played
March 18, 2026 31 mins
There was an incredible development yesterday in the 15 year Ashley Okland cold case! SIMON updates you on what happened yesterday, what happened today and what her family has publicly said. Then, Iowa Rep. JEFF SHIPLEY shares what's happening this week at the Iowa Capitol, specifically HF2694 that addresses the power held by a sitting Governor.
Mark as Played
SIMON talks to STEVEN HIBBS from Fathers for Faith and Freedom about the controversy over a book at the Bondurant Library. There's a lot of people upset over it. What's it about? Listen to find out!
Mark as Played
March 17, 2026 32 mins
MAE DEHGHANIAN, an Iranian studying here in Iowa is back to share with SIMON what she's heard from her country and shares her appreciation for the U.S. intervention so her country can one day be free. Then, SIMON talks to STEVEN HIBBS from Fathers for Faith and Freedom about the controversy over a book at the Bondurant Library. There's a lot of people upset over it. What's it about? Listen to find out!
Mark as Played
MAE DEHGHANIAN, an Iranian young woman studying her in Iowa talks to SIMON again about the latest that's happening in her country and the support she is sharing with other Iranian students.
Mark as Played
The Family Leader did something they don't often do in political races - they endorse one candidate for Iowa Governor today. Who is it and what moved them to do it? BOB VANDER PLAATS tells SIMON why the FL board decided to make this unusual move.
Mark as Played
March 17, 2026 31 mins
Who is in? Who is out? Are the Iowa races set? SIMON gets all of the latest from SoS PAUL PATE now that the filing deadline has passed. And later, BOB VANDER PLAATS, from The Family Leader tell SIMON why his organization decided to uncharacteristically endorse one candidate for Iowa Governor. Who is it and what moved them to do it?
Mark as Played
The filings for races across the state of Iowa have been turned into the Iowa Secretary of State and now signatures are being counted and verified. Who is in? Who is out? SIMON gets all of the latest from SoS PAUL PATE.
Mark as Played
Will Congress follow the will of over 60% of the American people that want to see the SAVE Act passed? SIMON talks to Pulitzer Prize winner DENNIS KNEALE about what to expect and who to expect it from.
Mark as Played
March 17, 2026 31 mins
The SAVE Act is currently being debated in the U.S. Senate and it looks to be a long drawn out "talking filibuster". Do they have the votes? Will they follow the will of over 60% of the American people that want to see this passed? SIMON talks for journalist CHADWICK MOORE and Pulitzer Prize winner DENNIS KNEALE about what to expect and who to expect it from. Also, what's happening with NATO, the UN and who ARE our allies right now...
Mark as Played
We are on the cusp of a potential hours to days long 'talking filibuster' in the U.S. Senate over the SAVE Act. For the latest information on what to expect SIMON talks to journalist CHADWICK MOORE who has been watching this development closely.
Mark as Played
Senator John Thune says he does NOT have the required 60 votes to get the SAVE Act passed despite the majority of Americans supporting it. SIMON talks to Kyle Bosnan from the Oversight Project about who is yay, who is nay, and the chances of a 'talking filibuster'.
Mark as Played
March 16, 2026 34 mins
A little bit silly and a whole lot of serious...as in the SAVE Act. Does it have the votes to pass? Senator John Thune says "NO". SIMON talks to Kyle Bosnan from the Oversight Project about who is yay, who is nay, and the chances of a 'talking filibuster'.
Mark as Played
It's Alpaca VS We Packin' in Winterset going on right now! There's a gun range looking to expand by building an outdoor range but the potential neighbors aren't excited at all. Now everyone is going to face off at this week's zoning meeting. SIMON talks to AARON SCHULTZ, owner of Rusty Star Alpacas, about how he feels and what he wants to see happen.
Mark as Played
March 16, 2026 32 mins
SIMON talks to MICHAEL WARE from the Iowa Firearms Coalition about the need to exercise your 2nd Amendment right and to train and arm for their safety as domestic attacks increase. It's Alpaca VS We Packin' in Winterset going on right now! There's a gun range looking to expand by building an outdoor range but the potential neighbors aren't excited at all. Now everyone is going to face off at this week's zoning meeting.
Mark as Played
With the rise of attacks on certain community groups the call to embrace self-protection is growing. SIMON talks to MICHAEL WARE from the Iowa Firearms Coalition about the need to exercise your 2nd Amendment right and to train and arm for their safety as domestic attacks increase.
Mark as Played
SIMON talks to Air Force Colonel Josh McConkey about the most recent developments in Iran including our most recent troop losses.
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    How do the smartest marketers and business entrepreneurs cut through the noise? And how do they manage to do it again and again? It's a combination of math—the strategy and analytics—and magic, the creative spark. Join iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman as he analyzes the Math and Magic of marketing—sitting down with today's most gifted disruptors and compelling storytellers.

    Eye On College Basketball

    CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.

    The Questlove Show

    The Questlove Show builds on the award-winning Questlove Supreme podcast, bringing listeners into intimate, one-on-one conversations with peers, influences, and friends. Hosted by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, each episode uncovers the unexpected — from morning rituals and hidden talents to the art and experiences that shaped a guest’s journey. Sometimes playful, sometimes profound, always curious, QLS offers rare insight into leaders in music, film, television, comedy, literature, mental health, and beyond. It’s a fresh, unpredictable spin from a trusted source — a place where randomness is encouraged, tangents are welcomed, and conversations are anything but ordinary.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Dan Bongino Show

    The Dan Bongino Show delivers no-nonsense analysis of the day’s most important political and cultural stories. Hosted by the former Deputy Director of the FBI, former Secret Service agent, NYPD officer, and bestselling author Dan Bongino, the show cuts through media spin with facts, accountability, and unapologetic conviction. Whether it’s exposing government overreach, defending constitutional freedoms, or connecting the dots the mainstream media ignores, The Dan Bongino Show provides in-depth analysis of the issues shaping America today. Each episode features sharp commentary, deep dives into breaking news, and behind-the-scenes insight you won’t hear anywhere else. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dan-bongino-show/id965293227?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4sftHO603JaFqpuQBEZReL?si=PBlx46DyS5KxCuCXMOrQvw Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/bongino?e9s=src_v1_sa%2Csrc_v4_sa_o

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.