WJPF Morning Newswatch

Tom Miller of WJPF interviews the biggest newsmakers of Southern Illinois.

John Bradley 04-25-2016

April 25, 2016 @ 9:09 am
State Representative John Bradley spoke with Tom Miller concerning the $600 million stop gap bill for higher education that’s expected to be signed by the Governor today, as well as the multiple proposals for tax increases that...

Paul Schimpf 04-22-2016

April 22, 2016 @ 10:37 am
Paul Schimpf is the Republican candidate for 58th Senate Seat. He joined Tom Miller in the studio to discuss certain issues the state has faced, and share his opinions on the recent bills being pushed, including the...

Frank Caruso 04-22-2016

April 22, 2016 @ 9:22 am
Frank Caruso of the Christian Motorcyclist Association spoke with Tom Miller to discuss the Blessing of the Bikes scheduled for Sunday, April 24 at dawn at Bald Knob Cross of Peace in Alto Pass....

Randy Dunn 04-21-2016

April 21, 2016 @ 9:48 am
SIU President Randy Dunn stopped by the studio to discuss the higher education funding plans debated by state lawmakers, as well as the recent graffiti on SIU’s Faner Hall regarding a protest organized by an anonymous student...

Julee Jordan 04-21-2016

April 21, 2016 @ 9:29 am
Julee Jordan is with T.M.A.D. (Teens Making a Difference), and she-along with other guests- joined Tom Miller in the studio to talk about the big upcoming event: the Taste of Herrin Family Festival on April 23rd....

Mike Bost 04-20-2016

April 20, 2016 @ 10:32 am
U.S. Congressman for Illinois’ 12th District Mike Bost spoke with Tom Miller about the recent polls of citizens losing trust and faith in their government, along with other topics including UnitedHealth dropping plans with the Affordable Care...

Steve Brown 04-20-2016

April 20, 2016 @ 9:32 am
Steve Brown is the spokesman for House Speaker Michael Madigan. He spoke with Tom Miller on the phone about the state budget impasse and lack of higher education funding along with the number of bills being sent...

Dr. Gordon Rhine 04-19-2016

April 19, 2016 @ 10:47 am
Dr. Rhine is a veterinarian of the Central Hospital for Animals. He joined Tom Miller in the studio to discuss the warming temperatures of spring and what health concerns that can bring for our furry friends. Dr....

Leslie Munger 04-19-2016

April 19, 2016 @ 7:53 am
State Comptroller Leslie Munger spoke with Tom Miller over the phone about her recent issue of holding paychecks for Illinois officeholders and lawmakers....

Brandon Phelps 04-18-2016

April 18, 2016 @ 11:53 am
State Representative Brandon Phelps spoke with Tom Miller over the phone. Among many topics, they discussed the paycheck holds on lawmakers and officeholders issued by Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger recently....