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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

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 minutes ago in Sports

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens

Fresh

Elected to baseball's Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn't control his emotions. "Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable," he said after Sunday's vote announcement. "Thoughts are so far clouded."

10 minutes ago in Sports, Trending

Indiana grabs top seed in College Football Playoff. Alabama and Miami make it, Notre Dame left out

Fresh

Nobody paying attention over the past 24 months would be surprised to see Indiana leading the way into this year's College Football Playoff. But anyone paying attention over the last 24 hours knew the only sure thing beyond the Hoosiers was that the playoff selection committee was destined to get picked apart when it released the pairings for this season's 12-team bracket on Sunday.

3 days ago in Sports

Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for 3 TDs and Lions get much-needed 44-30 win over Cowboys

Jahmyr Gibbs and a defense that suddenly generated pressure and turnovers helped the Detroit Lions stay in contention for a playoff berth. Gibbs ran for three touchdowns, including a 13-yarder with 2:19 left that sealed the Lions' much-needed 44-30 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night.

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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