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Josh Brokaw of the Ithaca Times — July 3rd, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Emma Rizzo and Faith Meckley sit down with Josh Brokaw of the Ithaca Times to discuss current Ithaca news: the Tompkins County minimum wage study, the new rental bicycles at the Ithaca Youth Bureau and the latest on the plans for bringing affordable housing to 210 Hancock Street. This interview originally aired on the July…

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10th Annual Spring Bird Quest – July 1st, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Lori Sonken speaks with Mark Chao about the 10th Annual Spring Bird Quest led for the Finger Lakes Land Trust. During the quest, Chao led a group on a walk around the Finger Lakes Land Trust preserves. The group counted bird species and pledged money to protect bird habitats. This interview originally aired on the…

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Durland Alternatives Library Celebrates 40 Years – June 29th, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Samuel Whitehead speaks with Ryan Clover-Owens about the 40th Anniversary of the Durland Alternatives Library. This interview originally aired on the Monday, June 29th edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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Ithaca Honors the Charleston Nine – June 26th, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Faith Meckley and Emma Rizzo speak with Dubian Ade, who organized a vigil on Wednesday, June 24th to honor the victims of the shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. This interview originally aired on the June 26th, 2015 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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