Simon Conway

Iowa Code Chapter 26.1J and Senate File 2435 in 2024 made it illegal for Iowa colleges and universities to have, hold or utilize DEI in the state. Apparently that's not the case because it's still happening. SIMON and Rep. TAYLOR COLLINS discuss what's happened and what plans the Iowa Legislature plans to take if the Iowa Board of Regents don't make corrections.

It's 'spooky season' and Hollywood loves to release horror movies this time of year. Is it normal for people to want to have the bejesus scared out of them? Is it normal to pay for the bejesus scared to be scared out of us? SIMON asks Psychologist JOHN HUBER why Halloween and spooky things appeal to some and not others.

Homeland Security has been hacked over 40 times. Homeland S-E-C-U-R-I-T-Y. SIMON talks to Security Expert DEVIN MORGAN all about these breeches.

"Who are you voting for?" "Dan Sullivan" "Which one????" That's the question being asked in Alaska right now. Republican Senator Dan Sullivan has represented the people of Alaska in Washington DC since 2015. On the ballot this Tuesday there will be a 2nd Dan Sullivan listed but with no party listed. Speculation is that the Democratic candidate for Senate, Mary Peltola , recruited the "other Dan"....

5 days left until Election Day! SIMON talks to Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives for Iowa's 2nd District, JOE MITCHELL, and asks how his campaign is going

MRS. C became an official patient at VERO HEALTH CENTER today under their current "SIMON SPECIAL" promotion. Her evaluation and x-rays showed a lot of problems and issues all connected to her nervous system. She'll be quite the challenge but VERO is confident they can help her. SIMON talks to Dr. JOSIAH FITZSIMMONS about the treatments and ways they'll be helping MRS. C and the multiple other ailm...

While in Iowa today, Speaker MIKE JOHNSON said "the Republic is at stake". He tells SIMON why he thinks that, why he's in Iowa and what he thinks about the two candidates running for Iowa's 3rd District Congressional seat.

What would you do for 2 free tickets to the Iowa Hawkeyes VS Wisconsin Badgers game this weekend? How about your best GARY DOLPHIN impression? SIMON has narrowed down all of the talkback submissions to the top 4 finalist and the man himself, 'The Voice of the Hawkeyes', GARY DOLPHIN, picks the winner live on the show!

Europe is on fire, literally in some places, with their laws, history and way of life going up in metaphorical smoke because many immigrants refuse to assimilate to the new countries they settle in. Will we see that here in America? Are we already seeing it? SIMON talks to S.T. KARNICK, Senior Fellow at The Hartland Institute, about what makes a "true American" and how we can avoid the 'fire' from...

Nonpartisan coalition, THE TRUSTED NEIGHBORS PROJECT, is an alliance of 501c3 organizations that want community members to be more involved in their local election process in all areas, including poll workers, poll watchers, poll drivers, etc. But are they actually nonpartisan? SIMON talks to MARIA MARINI from The Trusted Neighbors Project sponsored by the Advancing Liberty Coalition about who's i...

There's a new place in Des Moines dedicated to preserving the history & culture of Italian immigrants that came to Iowa and it's located in one of the most beautifully restored historic buildings in town, the Butler Mansion built in 1937. JEFF LAMBERTI, grandson of an Italian immigrant, shares with SIMON how the new Italian American Cultural Center came to be and the many things it will offer to t...

After the unbelievable actions of an Israeli plumber to fight off a terroristic co-pilot and then safely land the plane himself, a second situation of an antisemitic pilot has caused Israel to re-evaluate their vetting of pilots allowed to fly aircraft into their country. SIMON and KEN ABROMOWITZ, former President of the College of Law and Business in Israel, discuss what can be done now with the...

Congresswoman MARIANNETTE MILLER-MEEKS checks in from the campaign trail and updates SIMON on what she's hearing from 1rst District voters, the increase of negativity in campaigning today and her focus in the final week before election day.

There was a new war memorial unveiled and dedicated this week in Washington D.C. for the men and women that served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Marine Corps veteran MICHAEL YOUNG was there for the unveiling ceremony and shares with SIMON his thoughts on this long overdue recognition to the brave Americans that served in these operations.

Why do blue states have higher energy rates than red states? That's the question journalist & author KEVIN MOONEY asks in his new book "Climate Porn". SIMON talks to him about his book and the many things he discovered during his research.

SIMON talks to journalist & author KEVIN MOONEY about his new book "Climate Porn" and later, MICHAEL YOUNG is live in-studio to tell SIMON about the unveiling and dedication of the National Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial in Washington D.C.

From the Executive Branch's election for Iowa Governor to the Judicial Branch's election for Iowa Attorney General, SIMON covers the importance of them both today with RGA Chairman & Montana Governor GREG GIANFORTE and Iowa AG BRENNA BIRD live in-studio.

Iowa Attorney General BRENNA BIRD is live in-studio with SIMON to talk about these final days before voters go to the polls next week.

Montana Governor and Chair of the Republican Governor's Association (RGA), Governor GREG GIANFORTE talks to SIMON about the importance of Iowa's Gubernatorial race between Zach Lahn (R) and Rob Sand (D).

SIMON and DR. MEHMET OZ, the Administrator for Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services for the Trump Administration, discuss several major policy updates and regulatory overhauls he has announced this month. These rollouts focus heavily on fraud prevention, price transparency, lifestyle medicine and $2.9M rural health investments.

One week from today is ELECTION DAY! But elections here in the U.S. are the only elections SIMON is watching, today is election day in Israel for Prime Minister. Also, Dr. MEHMET OZ talks to SIMON again this week about several new things regarding Medicaid and Medicare, especially the $2.9 MILLION dollar expansion for rural healthcare.

Very few things stun SIMON but this hour he discusses 3 separate things that have happened recently that truly shock and disgust him; something in the land of his birth, something that happened in Arkansas and something right here in our own Iowa backyard. Listen to find out the what, the where and the why for all of these situations.

With 8 days to go Congresswoman ASHLEY HINSON wants your vote to send her to the other chamber - the Senate. She and SIMON have a conversation about her race, how she's different from her opponent and why she wants to fill the Senate seat being vacant due to Senator Joni Ernst's retirement.

This past weekend's America 250 Harvest Festival was a huge success and we have the woman behind the success. AFTON HOLT, on the show! And later, SIMON talks to Congresswoman ASHLEY HINSON, about her race for Senate to fill Senator Joni Ernst's seat.

SHELLIE FLOCKHART, a Polk Co resident and supporter of Congressman Zach Nunn, was in a TV commercial for his campaign. What happened next wasn't what she was expecting. She was attacked by his opponent for something in her past from 10 years ago. She's in studio with SIMON to tell him what happened 10 years ago, what happened last week and how she feels about it.