The portrayal of mothers in children's literature is complicated, even more so by the fact they often aren't around. Laura Kennedy talks with ISU English professor Karen Coats, who has co-edited a new book about mothers in children and young adult literature. The McLean County budget is increasing by around 5%. Find out how that might affect taxpayers. Charlie Schlenker talks with county administrator Bill Wasson. And during an edition of our gardening program Grow, find out the top three weeds you really need to keep out of your turf.