As the nation struggles in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, Nicole offers some suggestions for expanding civic engagement across Champaign County.
On day one of Phase 3 of Illinois' reopening, Nicole ventures out to one of our local parks and asks for more care and consideration for people of color in public spaces.
Yes, I’ve been whining. But everyone else is whining too. In lieu of therapy, I search for rainbows dressed in Unibomber gear – face mask, sunglasses and hoodie.
What changes do we want to make in C-U?
One in four diabetics must ration their insulin due to cost. Illinois #insulin4all advocates and state legislators are trying to fix that.
Nicole reflects on her Ebertfest experiences and shares some concerns about the relationship between Ebertfest and Champaign-Urbana communities.
How do we talk about poverty in C-U?
Brian shares information about the sheriff's office cooperating with Immigration Customs Enforcement officers.
The Trump Administration's immigration policies continue to affect people in our community.
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Nicole reflects on the relationship between African Americans and the outdoors.
Brian provides another account of ICE's activities in C-U, and how our friends, family, and neighbors are affected.
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Nicole reflects on the current migration crisis and its impacts on children far from the Southern U.S. border.
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