Commentary
The Mahomet Daily provides insightful comments on life in East Central Illinois.
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Letter to the Editor: Discrimination and racism are still very real
To the Editor: I would like to open my letter with gratitude in thanking those such as Michelle Matthews, Paul…
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Letter to the Editor: Freedom of Speech on Public Forum
To the Editor: Please consider this letter to be a formal, written complaint against the Mahomet Police Department (MPD), of…
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Letter to the Editor: Focus on values is insufficient for working against systemic racism and inequitable practices in schools
At the June 22nd Mahomet Seymour School Board meeting, members of the public spoke on the proposed anti-racism resolution, offering…
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Commentary: This complicated world
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com We live in a complicated world. Five months ago, we didn’t give a second thought to…
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Taking time to learn about Juneteenth
By Mariah Madison Although June 19th is recognized as a holiday in all states except four, a lot of people…
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Commentary: The Call for American Rights and Freedoms
By Dani Tietzdani@mahometnews.com There are many topics on the forefront of American’s minds today. Recently we’ve seen a lot of…
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Commentary: Open call to Mahomet Police Chief to demonstrate sentiment with action
*Author’s Note: It has been brought to my attention that I made a mistake in regards to Mr. Metzler’s career…
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Commentary: Don’t judge someone until you have walked a mile in their shoes
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com For some time, I have been thinking about the slogans and mantras many of us are…
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Commentary: Don’t Fear Vote by Mail. It’s Pretty Great.
By Ben Chapman It wasn’t the first time that one of President Trump’s tweets left me scratching my head. He…
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Commentary: Filling the gap between print and what’s to come
By Dani Tietzdani@mahometnews.com When you’re 22 years old, the world is full of endless possibilities. Andrew, my husband, and I…
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