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Natasha Thompson, Food Bank of the Southern Tier

How the food bank is holding up against inflation, supply chain issues, and the rising price for fuel.

Tompkins County Legislator Shawna Black

Thoughts on the Buffalo shooting and a budget forecast.

Eric Hartz, David Shaw, Newfield Central School District

Reactions to Tuesday’s budget vote failure and what’s next?

Josh Bacigalupi, Dryden Central School District

Josh’s COVID-19 diagnosis and reactions to Tuesday’s budget vote.

Scott Doyle, Tompkins County Department of Planning and Sustainability

A virtual meeting is tonight on the county’s recovery and resiliency plan.

Dr. William Klepack, Tompkins County Medical Director

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is now allowed for kids five to 11.

Dominick Recckio, Tompkins County Communications Director

Recapping May’s meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature.

Criminal Profiler Pat Brown

The crazy story of a prison guard who helped a convicted murder escape from prison.

State Senator Peter Oberacker

What the 51st state Senate district will look like under redistricting.

Patty Dawson, Truxton Academy Charter School

The charter school in Cortland County is looking for a new Head of School.

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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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