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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Trumansburg Mayor Rordan Hart

Recapping the recent State of the Village presentation, an upcoming tax cap override public hearing, and wrapping up the village’s…

State Senator Lea Webb

The return of Ithaca Carshare, continuing discussions about the state budget proposal and school aid, and awards season.

Aaliyah Camp, Seven Valleys Health Coalition

Learn about an upcoming community forum in Homer.

Bob Edwards, Cortland Enlarged City School District

Concerns about the school aid formula in the state budget, and how the district’s budget currently looks.

Bob Haight, Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce

Recapping Friday’s legislative breakfast.

State Senator Tom O’Mara

Ongoing NYS budget talks and the electric school bus mandate.

Trish Hiemstra, Cortland County Planning Director

Cortland County is working on a new strategic development plan called Elevate Cortland.

Priscilla Wongso, Cornell Women’s Swimming & Diving

A Big Red swimmer recaps her final meet.

Ithaca Police Chief Tom Kelly

New positions of captain and crime analyst, the C.A.R.E team, and community conversations.

Josh Bacigalupi, Dryden Central School District

The district’s 2024-25 budget is still a work in progress.

Recent Headlines

1 hour 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."

1 hour 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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