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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Seph Murtagh, Ithaca Common Council

After 10 years in office, Seph explains why he’s decided against running for another term.

Mike Seilback, American Lung Association

A closer look at the 19th annual ‘State of Tobacco Control’ in New York State.

Elizabeth Carey, AAA

Why are gas prices rising?

Trooper Aga Dembinska

Troop C’s public information officer on SuperBowl DWI crackdowns and how pursuits that cross state lines are handled.

Frank Kruppa, Tompkins County Health Department

Frank discusses problems with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the holiday spike in cases, and mental health.

Tom Basher, Ithaca Fire Department

The most important thing to remind yourself when driving in the snow.

Andrew Campanella, National School Choice Week

Everything you ever wanted to know about school choices.

Michael Huyghue, Cornell Law

Mets GM Jared Porter was fired this week over inappropriate text messages and pictures he sent to a female reporter…

Jason Leifer, Dryden Town Supervisor

An update on the town’s comprehensive plan and Jason’s thoughts on what a Biden Administration might mean to Dryden.

State Senator Peter Oberacker

The new 51st District representative responds to Governor Cuomo’s 2022 budget address and 2021 State of the State.

Recent Headlines

28 minutes ago in Sports

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

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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.

29 minutes ago in National

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

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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.

41 minutes ago in National

Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads

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President Donald Trump announced he's ending "all trade negotiations" with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he said misstated the facts and called "egregious behavior" aimed at influencing U.S. court decisions.

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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