April is Autism Awareness Month. Dr. Stephen Kanne is the associate professor and executive director of the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at the University of Missouri. He spoke with Tom Miller over the phone about the autism spectrum and how medical researchers are studying early detection in helping children with autism.

 

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Matt Donkin, Superintendent of Schools for the Frankfort School District, joins Tom Miller in the studio.

 
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Harrisburg Mayor John McPeek joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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