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Posts by Editorial Board:
On building a fence of technology around our Black and Brown neighbors
Last week, the Champaign City Council held a study session on the “Use Of Technology To Address Violent Crime,” during which surveillance cameras, automated license plate readers, and gunshot detection technology were discussed.
Ten mild inconveniences now that the students are back
With more than 44,000 new residents in C-U, we reflect on some minor inconveniences now that the students are back.
LGBTQ+ students deserve a supportive school environment
When the institution where a teen spends most of their waking hours doesn’t stand in full, unconditional support of their existence, it is emotionally, mentally, and physically damaging.
Abortion access in C-U is limited and in need of protection
What is abortion access like in Champaign County?
Big sporting events shouldn’t be given a pass when it comes to COVID-19 safety
If the U of I requires vaccinations, masks, and negative COVID tests at all campus facilities, why is Memorial Stadium an exception?
We asked our city leaders about gun violence in C-U
Gun violence continues to impact our community. What solutions do our city leaders have?
Champaign’s residents should be the priority for American Rescue Plan funds
The City of Champaign anticipates receiving approximately $25 million from the American Rescue Plan. Our Editorial Board suggests three ways the City should spend it.
Area school districts need to require COVID-19 vaccination
The best way to ensure the safest and least disruptive school year is to require COVID-19 vaccination for all eligible students and staff.
WCIA and its influence in and beyond Champaign County
WCIA’s recent apology points to its influence beyond Champaign County.