Tom Miller and IL State Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) discuss the legislature's decision to spend $5b in federal funds during the state's ongoing budget crisis.

State Trooper Joey Watson joins us to talk about the 2014 Motorcycle Safety Summit at Black Diamond Harley Davidson Tuesday night from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

Matt McCarroll, the Director of SIU's Fermentation Science Institute, joins The Morning Newswatch.