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Grace Fairchild
Jul 30, 202010 min read
No Matter How Schools Reopen, the ADA Still Applies
This transcript is from extended cut of an interview with Joe Zesski from the Northeast ADA that aired on July 24th’s Talk of the Town.
Grace Fairchild
May 27, 20202 min read
Voter Registration for June Primary Due on Friday, May 29
Governor Andrew Cuomo extended the absentee ballot voting option to all NYS voters to avoid the public health risks of COVID-19 exposure.
Grace Fairchild
Apr 24, 20202 min read
Legal Perspectives: Green Card Entries Banned by Pres. Trump, with Few Exceptions
The proclamation took effect at 11:59p on Thursday, with the stated purpose being to protect the jobs of citizens in struggling labor market
WVBR News
Mar 18, 20204 min read
Tompkins County Workforce and Operational Changes in Response to COVID-19
(Ithaca, NY) – Tompkins County is temporarily reducing its onsite workforce in compliance with an executive order issued by Gov. Cuomo.
WVBR News
Mar 18, 20204 min read
Highlights of the March 17th, 2020 meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature
Legislature Discusses COVID-19 Crisis; Recognizes Work of County Staff, and more.
WVBR News
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Social Security and OIG Announce National ‘Slam the Scam’ Day
For more information, please view Social Security’s PSA addressing the telephone impersonation scheme online at www.youtube.com/socialsecuri
WVBR News
Mar 4, 20206 min read
STATE LEGISLATORS AND LOCAL LEADERS: LOCAL ROADS AND BRIDGES NEED GREATER STATE INVESTMENT
‘Local Roads Matter’ coalition again calls on Governor, Legislature to increase CHIPS base aid and restore ‘Extreme Winter Recovery’ funds
WVBR News
Feb 27, 20203 min read
Charges Dropped against Extinction Rebellion Activists in Chase Bank Sit-In
Charges against eight activists were dismissed in Ithaca City Court Wednesday.
WVBR News
Feb 27, 20202 min read
Police Report Stabbing at Agava
On 02/26/2020 at 11:50 PM, Tompkins County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the Agava
Restaurant located on Pine Tree Road in Ithaca.
WVBR News
Feb 20, 20201 min read
Senator Schumer Visits Ithaca to Urge Dept. of Veterans Affairs to Extend Benefits for Agent Orange-
New York Senator Chuck Schumer (D) visited the Tompkins County Veterans Services office Thursday to urge the VA to add four new conditions t
WVBR News
Jan 22, 20201 min read
Cornell Law prof comments re Iranian students being turned away at border
Cornell Law prof comments re Iranian students being turned away at border
WVBR News
Jan 22, 20203 min read
Highlights of the January 21st Meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature
Legislators Remain Deadlocked Over Election of a New Chair for 2020
WVBR News
Jan 14, 20201 min read
Howarth appointed to New York’s new Climate Action Council
ITHACA, N.Y. – Robert Howarth, the David R. Atkinson Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology, has been appointed to the new Climate A
WVBR News
Jan 8, 20203 min read
Highlights of January 7, 2020 Tompkins County Legislature Meeting
Legislature Does Not Reach Consensus on Chair or Vice Chair for 2020, Legislature Votes to Limit Purchases of Single-Use Plastic and more...
Mark H. Anbinder
Dec 21, 20191 min read
Assailant fatally shot after attacking Ithaca Police officer
As reported on 14850 Today.
WVBR News
Dec 19, 20191 min read
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU STATEMENT: USMCA PASSES IN U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The following may be attributed to NYFB President David Fisher:
WVBR News
Dec 18, 20196 min read
Highlights of the December 17, 2019 meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature
Daniel Cornell Appointed Probation Director
The Tompkins County Legislature, by unanimous vote, confirmed County Administrator Jason Molino’
WVBR News
Dec 6, 20192 min read
Committee Recommends Moving Toward Merged Public Health/Mental Health Structure
The Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee today recommended Tompkins County take the first steps to move toward a merged leaders
WVBR News
Dec 4, 20196 min read
Highlights of the December 3, 2019 meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature
Highlights of the December 3, 2019 meeting of the
Tompkins County Legislature
WVBR News
Nov 25, 20193 min read
Legislature Asked to Urge Changes Regarding New York State Criminal Justice Reform
The Tompkins County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee today passed and advanced to the full Legislature a detailed four-page proposed
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