David Yepsen, Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU stops by The Morning Newswatch to talk about the fallout from last week's election results, and how Illinois voters are in opposition to an extension of the temporary tax hike

 

Carbondale Chamber of Commerce Director Les O'Dell joins us to discuss the economic impact of students returning to the area for the fall semester at SIU-C.

 
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Candidate for Illinois Governor in the June Republican Primary Richard Irvin joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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SIU President Randy Dunn joins us as the fall semester gets underway at the university.

 
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