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Black women working to make change in Carbondale

By Carolyn Dickte and Janiyah Gaston , Staff Report and Assistant to the Editor
February 21, 2022
Term paper uncovers the dangers of working at the Koppers site

Term paper uncovers the dangers of working at the Koppers site

By Janiyah Gaston, Assistant to Editor
February 11, 2022

Local garden programs providing communities with accessible produce

By Janiyah Gaston, Editors' Assistant
January 14, 2022
The City of Carbondale has recently installed an anti-loitering system in the town square that uses flashing lights and loud classical music to prevent individuals from loitering in the area Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021 in Carbondale, Illinois.

City of Carbondale installs new anti-loitering system to deter violence near Town Square

By William Box , Staff Reporter
October 7, 2021
Vice President of the Women for Change organization, Deborah Woods, speaks during the introduction of the Women for Change march Sept. 18, 2021 in Carbondale, Ill.

March for Unity brings southern Illinois community together

By Janiyah Gaston, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2021
Women for Change March for Unity hopes to bring the community together

Women for Change March for Unity hopes to bring the community together

By Janiyah Gaton, Staff Reporter
September 16, 2021
Carbondale City Council candidate Ginger Rye Sanders speaks during the Get Out the Vote Rally at the Eurma Hayes Community Center in Carbondale, Ill. April 3, 2021. The rally was held to help raise awareness for the upcoming general election in Carbondale and to encourage people from a low voter turnout area to get to the polls on Tuesday. “We’re encouraging the people to be part of the process,” Sanders said. “Be part of the political process because your vote does matter. We should be involved in what’s going on in Carbondale and we should use the voice that has been given to us through the vote, to vote and to be a part of this democratic process that we have here in Carbondale.”

Diversity, inclusion priority for Harvey and Sanders

By Nicolas Galindo, Managing Editor
April 17, 2021
Ginger Rye Sanders, a nominee for city council 2021, casts her vote on April 6, 2021 at the Eurma Hayes Community Center in Carbondale, Ill. If we don’t realize today that there is power in voting, with all of the voter suppression against people of color, if you don’t know now that it is important then you will never know, Rye-Sanders said.

Carbondale Consolidated Election results are in

By News Desk, Staff Reports
April 6, 2021
Congressman Glenn Poshard speaks during the Get Out the Vote Rally at the Eurma Hayes Community Center in Carbondale, Ill. April 3, 2021. The rally was held to help raise awareness for the upcoming general election in Carbondale and to encourage people from a low voter turnout area to get to the polls on Tuesday. It may be a smaller election than a presidential election, Poshard said. But its still important!

Women for Change seek to Get Out the Vote

By Nicolas Galindo, Managing Editor
April 5, 2021
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