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Introducing Eddie Sundquist: Candidate for Congress [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

Eddie Sundquist is running in the Democratic primary to represent New York’s 23rd Congressional district in Washington. He spoke with WRFI’s Lori Sonken on February 13, 2018. Photo provided by Architect of the Capitol.

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Organizers of Ithaca’s African Arts Festival [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

WRFI News reporter Brontë Cook spoke with the organizers of Ithaca’s African Arts Festival. The festival includes workshops, movie screenings and special events on African culture. Photo: Maimouna Phelan

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Schuyler County Habitat for Humanity Readies for New Build

By WRFI News Staff

Bob Groll, President and Michael Hartney, treasurer of the Schuyler County chapter of Habitat for Humanity, discuss their new build.  The home is being constructed in the village of Montour Falls.  They talk about the process of interviewing prospective home owners, soliciting contributions, and lining up volunteers.  For more information, go to http://www.schuylerhabitat.org/ This interview…

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What’s Next? Tompkins County Immigrant Rights Coalition Comments on Increased ICE Arrests in Ithaca [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

Three people have been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Ithaca over the last month. Patricia Rodriquez of the Tompkins County immigrant Rights Coalition discusses this troubling number, and how you can help protect the rights of immigrant community members in Tompkins County. WRFI News’ Katelyn Harrop reports. Photo: wikimedia

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