Podcasts

Category: Ithaca's Morning News Newsmaker Interviews

Deputy Ithaca Town Supervisor Rich DePaulo

A deep dive into the town’s proposed 2023 budget and how it compares to 2022.

Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms

Staffing issues at the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office, morale among deputies, and the condition of the department’s vehicle fleet.

Robert Thompson, Syracuse University

Examining coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral and America’s interest in the Royal Family.

Tompkins County Sheriff Derek Osborne

Sheriff Osborne weighs in on a proposed pod system at the county jail.

Cortland Mayor Scott Steve

The possibility of Cortland moving to a city manager-form of government, money for equipment, and a road study.

Tompkins County Communications Director Dominick Recckio

Highlights from Tuesday’s Tompkins County Legislature meeting include discussions about underwriting TCAT and approving redistricting.

Criminal Profiler Pat Brown

A guilty verdict has been overturned in a case made famous by two podcasts.

Jason Leifer, Dryden Town Supervisor

An update on the Dryden Rail Trail and the future of hybrid meetings.

Trooper Aga Dembinska

Staying safe around transport vehicles and what you should know about child car seats.

Recent Headlines

15 hours ago in Trending, World

Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began

Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.

15 hours ago in National

Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.

16 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

How Americans will be celebrating Halloween, according to a new AP-NORC poll

About two-thirds of U.S. adults will celebrate Halloween in some way this year, with parents of kids under 18 especially likely to have plans, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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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