The Editorial Board takes a look at our wishlist for 2022. Did our wishes come true?
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Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections

The Editorial Board reflects on the thwarted “red tsunami,” and other takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections.
Seven more ways to be a better community member this holiday season

The Editorial Board is revisiting last year’s suggestions. A little bit of help goes a long way.
The Champaign County Guaranteed Income Project could provide a path to alleviating poverty

A U of I pilot program is giving $750 a month to ten families with school-aged children who have experienced homelessness.
The good, bad, and ugly of the U of I’s recent DEIA efforts

The Editorial Board takes a look at the mixed bag that is the University of Illinois’ recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility initiatives.
Does Champaign really need a marketing campaign?

Instead of promoting the city, invest the time and energy in improving it.
The reasons we’re voting for Democrats this election

While it’s probably no surprise that the Editorial Board is voting exclusively for Democrats this midterm election, the Board still offers some reasoning behind their choices.
Country Fair is a massive lot of untapped potential

The Editorial Board daydreams about the possibility of turning the Country Fair Shopping Center from a 33-acre wasteland into a vibrant destination for tourists and locals alike.
Reexamining surveillance and private security in Champaign

Two violence prevention measures implemented by the City of Champaign this year have been in the news recently. We take a closer look.
Autumn is C-U at its best

Fall in Champaign-Urbana is the best. The Editorial Board breaks it down.