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Wayles Brown Talks ‘Halt’ Act, and Future Fight Against Solitary Confinement

By Fred Balfour

 

New Yorkers Tepid on Cuomo Reelection, New Poll Shows

By WRFI News Staff

  ITHACA, NY — A new Siena College Research Institute poll reveals what New Yorkers think about Governor Andrew Cuomo. The numbers are similar to another Siena poll from May. 23 percent think he should resign immediately while 39 percent say he should serve out his term, but not seek re-election. 33 percent say he…

Stewart Park Centennial Celebration Postponed Due to Storm Damage

By Jimmy Jordan

ITHACA, NY — Friends of Stewart Bark are postponing the park’s centennial birthday celebration until Sunday, July 11th. It was originally scheduled for July 4th, but Stewart Park is closed after being battered by two recent storms.  Downed trees and limbs are currently being cleaned up by Ithaca’s Department of Public Works. Last Friday, a…

Official Primary Results are in for Tompkins County

By WRFI News Staff

TOMPKINS COUNTY, NY — Official primary election results are in for the City of Ithaca Common Council races, the Tompkins County Legislature races, as well as races for elected town officials in Groton and Danby. These results added absentee and affidavit ballots. Tallying those votes didn’t lead to changing the victors in any of the…

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