Dr. Christie McIntyre, Chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at SIU and newly installed Second-Vice-President of The National Association of Teacher Educators joins The Morning Newswatch.

BIllinois Department of Employment Security Director Jeff Mays joins Tom Miller to talk about unemployment in the region and the agency's transition to a focus on job placement.

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State Rep. David McSweeney (R) joins The Morning Newswatch.