As 2021 comes to a close, our Editorial Board takes a look at where we are now compared to where we were a year ago.

A little bit of help goes a long way.

Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3's response — or lack thereof — to the targeted bullying and harassment of LGBTQ+ students isn't enough.

Champaign County Animal Control is still a mess even after the former director stepped down.

Samuel Dotson, a graduate student, studying nuclear engineering, believes a micro nuclear reactor would be "an excellent for the school and the community."

The new congressional and county district maps heavily favor Democrats. This should not be a surprise. 

Dr. Bruce Hannon offers reasons why the U of I's proposed Micro-Modular Reactor needs to be in a different, more secure location.

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.

Good policing is a two-way street. The Fraternal Order of Police are needed to help solve racial inequity in local traffic stop enforcement.

With more than 44,000 new residents in C-U, we reflect on some minor inconveniences now that the students are back.

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.

What is abortion access like in Champaign County?