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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Trooper Aga Dembinska

Another holiday, another crackdown on drunk driving.

Tom Basher, Ithaca Fire Department

IFD’s effort to remain safe during the pandemic, the dangers of homeless encampments, and Christmas tree safety tips.

James Brown, United Way of Tompkins County

How their annual campaign’s going and the wide range of programs offered to the community.

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul

When can most New Yorkers expect a COVID-19 vaccine and why it’s challenging convincing everyone to follow CDC guidelines.

Jason Molino, Tompkins County Administrator

Is Tompkins County preparing another shutdown amid a spike in COVID-19 cases?

Dave Winitsky, Kitchen Theater

A trivia holiday party via Zoom.

Cornelia Laemmli Orth, Cayuga Chamber Orchestra

The CCO’s music director on this year’s special holiday concerts.

Dr. Luvelle Brown, Ithaca City School District

Dr. Brown looks back on the strangest school year on record.

Joel Malina, Cornell’s VP of University Relations

COVID-19 on the campus and plans for the spring semester.

Russell Weaver, Cornell

A closer look at November’s jobless numbers.

Recent Headlines

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.

3 days ago in Sports

LeBron James’ 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors

For LeBron James, the win mattered more than the streak. James' NBA-record run of 1,297 consecutive regular-season games with at least 10 points ended Thursday night at Toronto, and he was the one who made the decision to have it end. Instead of trying to score to win the game — and extend his streak — he set up Rui Hachimura for the final shot.

3 days ago in Sports

A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday’s draw

FIFA has invited more teams than ever for a World Cup priced largely for fans in the 1%. The process of figuring out which teams in the expanded 48-nation field will play where begins with Friday's draw at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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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