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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Josh Bacigalupi, Dryden Central School District

Dryden’s superintendent on plans for the upcoming school year, and how much they can plan in advance.

Gary Ferguson, Downtown Ithaca Alliance

An early update on the Aurora ‘Streatery’ and available office space downtown.

Russell Weaver, Cornell

A closer look at March’s employment numbers in the US.

Samantha Lushtak, Candidate for Tompkins County Legislature

She’s running for the District 13 seat.

Trooper Aga Dembinska

Operation Hangup is now underway.

Mike Hall, Ithaca Tompkins International Airport

What travelers need to know now that domestic travel restrictions have eased.

Assemblymember Anna Kelles

The latest on the state budget. which is now past due.

DeVaughn Ward, The Marijuana Policy Project

Understanding New York’s new law permitting the legal use of recreational marijuana for adults 21 & over.

Dr. William Klepak, Tompkins County Medical Director

Everything you ever wanted to know about the COVID-19 vaccines.

Ben Sandberg, History Center in Tompkins County

Ben explains why it’s important the American Rescue Plan is helping to save the arts and entertainment venues statewide.

Recent Headlines

8 hours 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.

15 hours 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.

15 hours 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:
Cayuga Medical Center
Cornell University
Ithaca College
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Wegmans
Cayuga Health
Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce
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Cayuga Radio Group