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Legal Update on We are Seneca Lake Protests – April 8th, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

  Lori Sonken talks with Ithaca attorney, Ray Schlather, and Chris Tate, founder of the Finger Lakes Clan Waters Initiative, about recent developments affecting We are Seneca Lake protesters in the Reading Town Court. This interview originally aired on the April 8th, 2015 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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What’s Happening With Fracking in New York – April 1st, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Lori Sonken talks with Walter Hang about what’s happening with fracking in New York state. This interview aired on April 1st, 2015.

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By katrina

We are grateful for donations received this past winter from our fantastic listeners and supporters, like Robert Silsbee, Jan & Ken Zeserson, Randy & Terry Marcus, Carol & Tony Henderson, Sabrina Johnston, Paul Davis & Catherine McCarthy, Nerissa Russell, Nicholas & Alexandra Hill, Deawn Hersini, and a gift made in memory of Stu Stein.  Please…

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New York Maple Festival at Arnot Forest – March 27th, 2015

By WRFI News Staff

Daniel Apfel reports on the production and consumption of maple syrup from Cornell’s Arnot Forest, one of many syrup producers hosting Maple Weekend events. This story originally aired on the March 27th, 2015 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.    

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