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Republic Services Waste Transfer at 921 Saline Ct, Urbana. Image from Google Maps Street View.

Residents complain about continuing early morning garbage pick-ups, but cities fail to find remedies

Post author:Andrew Prozorovsky / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:August 29, 2023
Post category:Environment Government Neighborhoods

https://youtu.be/1yeXSeADVVE Video captured by Kate Maguire. Loud booming and crashing sounds of waste hauler trucks emptying bins can start before dawn in Urbana —…

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West Urbana residents criticize safety, impact of University’s plans to install novel nuclear reactor system

Post author:Rachel Gardner / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:January 24, 2022
Post category:Education Environment Neighborhoods Public Funds

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s proposal for deploying a micro nuclear reactor in west Urbana has sparked concern among local residents, who are…