Carbondale City Manager Kevin Baity joins us to talk about the ongoing issues with the Carbondale Fire Department building and other issues.

 

Travis Aiken is the Executive Director of the Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watchdog group, or I-LAW. Aiken joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss "judicial hellholes" and how they relate to issues affecting Southern IL.

 
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This Able Veteran's Behesha Doan and veteran Matt Rautio join The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Republican State Sen. David Luechtefeld joins us to discuss potential changes to the school funding formula in Illinois.

 
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