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Deborah Dawson, TCAT Board of Directors

A special meeting today on buying new buses at TCAT.

Ithaca Police Chief Tom Kelly

Recruitment efforts at IPD and implicit bias training.

Josh Bacigalupi, Dryden Central School District

A look at the district’s emergency protocols and current state of the budget.

Heather Vroman, Tioga County Public Health

We look at Tioga County Public Health’s 2023 annual report.

Senator Lea Webb

Latest on the delayed state budget, a CO2 drilling ban, and Earth Day initiatives.

Ithaca Town Supervisor Rod Howe

The South Hill Trail extension, safe streets, searching for a new finance officer, and the Spirit of Tompkins book.

Dr. William Klepack, Tompkins County Medical Director

A closer look at the measles, including current vaccination rates in Tompkins County.

Dr. Luvelle Brown, Ithaca City School District

Continued concerns about NY’s school aid formula, ICSD’s budget talks, and the importance of teaching science.

Michael Huyghue, Cornell Sprint Football

The Cornell Law professor has become only the 4th coach in Cornell Sprint Football history.

Senator Tom O’Mara

The 2024-25 NYS budget is now several days late in Albany.

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump executive order tries to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aiming to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War — a long-telegraphed move aimed at projecting American military toughness around the globe.

2 days ago in Sports

MLB’s regular season enters its final 3 weeks. Here’s a look at the playoff picture and awards races

The 2025 season has produced a surprising show of parity through the first five months of the regular season. While most of the league's big spenders — teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and New York Mets — are in good position to make the playoffs and do damage in October, they haven't been as dominant as many expected.

2 days ago in Sports

Defending champion Eagles edge Cowboys 24-20 in wild, lightning-delayed NFL season opener

Through spit and rain, a ceremony and a setback, Jalen Hurts and the Super Bowl champion Eagles weathered the storm and showed why they're again a favorite to hoist a second straight Lombardi Trophy.

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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