State Representative John Bradley tells WJPF that a lot of people have left Springfield but he’s still working hard for southern Illinois. Representative Bradley also tells WJPF that he’s tired of non-southern Illinoisans labeling our area.

State Representative Terri Bryant spoke on the phone with Tom Miller about a number of topics including the large support Molly's Law has received as well as the speculation as to when the state budget will finally be in place.

Southern Illinois Miners Manager and COO Mike Pinto joins The Morning Newswatch.