Episode 8: Education reform, oversight of the regents and sharp, consistent criticism of a fertilizer plant in Lee County. Today’s edition features Gazette political reporter James Lynch, Quad City Times political reporter Ed Tibbetts, statehouse reporter Mike Wiser of the Quad City Times and Jon Ericson, political reporter for the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.

The show was produced by The Gazette’s Max Freund and music heard in the podcast is courtesy of Milk & Eggs and Copperhead.

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