Andrew Reinsdorf, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs at DirecTV joins us to talk about a proposed tax on satellite providers.

Murphysboro Mayor Will Stephens joins us to talk about the town, including renovations to Walnut Street, the Big Muddy River Overpass and a banner he wants residents to sign in response to a woman who wrote to the town about her experiences with a soldier from Murphysboro during World War II.

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joins The Morning Newswatch.