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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

TCAT GM Scot Vanderpool

Scot is retiring after a four-decade career working in public transit.

Assemblymember Anna Kelles

School aid in the proposed NYS budget and why she opposes CO2 drilling.

Tompkins County Legislator Shawna Black

Black has proposed creating an online dashboard for overdoses.

Ithaca City Manager Deb Mohlenhoff

Common Council’s new meeting structure and filling positions at City Hall.

Dan Klein, Chair of the Tompkins County Legislature

Discussions have begun about a potential countywide living wage.

Ian Greer, Cornell ILR Co-Lab

A new report shows wage growth in Ithaca is low while income inequality is high.

Rich Barnes, The Barnes Firm

Civil law vs. criminal law

Sebastian Wolff, Cornell Men’s Swimming & Diving

Get to know an athlete for the Big Red.

Cortland Mayor Scott Steve

A pro-housing pledge, upcoming work on Main Street, and some federal grants on the way to Cortland.

Tompkins County Sheriff Derek Osborne

New online data for use/show of force, future virtual data, and an increased emphasis on de-escalation.

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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