Annette McMichael with the group Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment (SAFE) joins us to talk about the group's opposition to hydraulic fracturing.

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Williamson County Commissioner and Certified public Accountant, Ron Ellis, joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller sits down with David Yepsen, Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU, about the reaction to the most recent Republican presidential debate.