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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Sgt. Mary Orsaio, Ithaca Police Department

Sgt. Orsaio was recently placed in charge of community outreach.

Jim Twombly, Elmira College

Jim’s thoughts on the January 6th hearing and the gubernatorial race.

Dr. William Klepack, Tompkins County Medical Director

Latest on monkeypox and its comparisons to COVID-19, plus staying safe and healthy while traveling this summer.

Elizabeth Carey, AAA

July 4th travel and gas prices.

Dr. Cynthia Hopf-Dennis, Cornell

New research at Cornell reveals West Nile Virus may no longer be a death sentence for crows.

Tompkins County Legislator Veronica Pillar

An update on reimagining public safety.

Trooper Aga Dembinska

Trooper Aga’s participation in the Special Olympics torch relay and July 4th safety tips.

Caroline Town Supervisor Mark Witmer

Proposed changes to the town’s zoning laws have inspired strong reactions.

Superintendent Eric Hartz, Newfield Central School District

Reactions to a successful budget-revote in Newfield for the 2022-23 school year.

Ben Sandberg, History Center in Tompkins County

1860s an 1890s baseball in being played Sunday in Tompkins County.

Recent Headlines

46 minutes ago in Trending, World

Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began

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Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.

48 minutes ago in National

Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.

51 minutes ago in Lifestyle, Trending

How Americans will be celebrating Halloween, according to a new AP-NORC poll

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About two-thirds of U.S. adults will celebrate Halloween in some way this year, with parents of kids under 18 especially likely to have plans, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

All Things Equal

All Things Equal is a weekly show on 870 AM & 95.9 FM News Talk WHCU Tuesday mornings at 8:40. The show features in-depth conversations on diversity, equity, and race, with a focus on solutions and common ground.

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