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Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Dr. William Klepack, Tompkins County Medical Director

Looking back at public health mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tompkins County Legislator Rich John

Rich shares his thoughts on ‘the jungle’ in Ithaca following a recent tour.

Tompkins County Administrator Lisa Holmes

Tompkins County is working on a strategic operations plan. Also, an EMT pilot program is under consideration.

Cortland Mayor Scott Steve

What’s next for the Parker school, a new solar project, and multiple road projects.

Art Wheaton, Director of Labor Studies at Cornell

A discussion about the ongoing strike among writers and actors in Hollywood, labor negotiations, and the changing world of media…

Peter Greenberg, CBS News

Why is there a shortage of pilots, and what are airlines doing to address the problem?

Arrah Richards-McCarty, Barton Town Clerk

Learn about an upcoming cleanup event in Tioga County.

Caroline Town Supervisor Mark Witmer

The latest on discussions about zoning in Caroline.

Dr. William Klepack, Tompkins County Medical Director

The FDA recently approved a first-of-its-kind OTC birth control pill, which should be available early next year.

Dominick Recckio, Tompkins County Communications Director

Highlights from the 7/18/23 meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature.

Recent Headlines

7 hours ago in National

Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources

In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.

7 hours ago in National

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, were released following a judge's order and returned to Minnesota on Sunday, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.

7 hours ago in National

Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers’ backlash

President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest proposal to upturn the storied venue since returning to the White House.

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
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Cayuga Health
Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce
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