
Meet new IPM Morning Edition local host Alex Barton
Alex Barton is the new local host for Morning Edition. IPM News’ Jim Meadows spent a few minutes getting to know him.

Alex Barton is the new local host for Morning Edition. IPM News’ Jim Meadows spent a few minutes getting to know him.

For weeks President Trump has threatened to send National Guard troops to Chicago. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump’s repeated threats to send troops are a power grab while the President says it’s an effort to fight crime.

NPR Morning Edition host talks early hours and the importance of public media with IPM’s Kimberly Schofield.