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Enfield Town Councilperson Robert Lynch

He voted no Wednesday to opting in on marijuana dispensaries in Enfield.

Katie Shaw, Tompkins Connect

Nominations for the Fab 5 awards have been extended, and next week’s ugly sweater party at Ithaca Ale House.

Dr. William Klepak, Tompkins County Medical Director

New information about the Pfizer vaccine and Omicron, and tips on holiday travel.

Rich Barnes, The Barnes Firm

Rich weighs in on the lawsuits filed against actor Alec Baldwin.

Gary Ferguson, Downtown Ithaca Alliance

Holiday events downtown, continued recovery from COVID-19, and challenges facing new businesses.

Hal Stewart, Congressional candidate

The first-time candidate is running as an independent in New York’s 22nd Congressional district.

Ben Sandberg, History Center in Tompkins County

Overview of holiday-themed events.

Michael Huyghue, Cornell Law

An explanation of the Major League Baseball lockout.

Assemblymember Anna Kelles

Kelles announced this week another run representing the 125th Assembly District.

Josh Bacigalupi, Dryden Central School District

Josh tells us when students can return to in-person learning after a spike of COVID-19 cases districtwide.

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in Sports

Terry Rozier’s arrest leaves the Miami Heat stunned, and trying to figure out what happens next

The reality began setting in for the Miami Heat on Friday when they gathered for a morning shootaround practice and Terry Rozier wasn't with the team. And that almost certainly won't change anytime soon.

2 days ago in Sports

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami complete new contract. He’ll remain with the club at least into 2026

Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport's biggest icon will be with the Major League Soccer club for its planned move into a new stadium next year.

2 days ago in National

States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.

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.

All Things Equal is brought to you by:
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Ithaca College
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Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce
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