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City of Ithaca Alderperson George McGonigal

Alderperson McGonigal shares his thoughts on Reimagining Public Safety.

Assemblymember Anna Kelles

The future of women’s rights in the US, redistricting battles, and thoughts on the new lieutenant governor.

Dr. Amy Kremenek, TC3

We meet TC3’s new president, who starts June 1st.

Dan Smalls, DSP Shows

Looking back at the famous Grateful Dead show at Cornell, May 8, 1977.

Acting Ithaca Mayor Laura Lewis

Pay transparency and the future of clean energy in Ithaca.

Tompkins County Legislator Mike Lane & Diane Pamel, Southworth Library

The library in Dryden is looking for public funding for the very first time.

Filmmaker Ira McKinley

The Ithaca native created ‘Outta the Muck,’ which premieres tonight in Cinemapolis.

Deputy Trumansburg Mayor Ben Carver

Expanding on challenges facing rural EMS.

Trumansburg Mayor Rordan Hart

An update on Camp Barton and rural EMS in the village.

Dr. William Klepak, Tompkins County Medical Director

The state of COVID-19 and concerns about summertime numbers.

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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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