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Megan Zerez
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Senior Reporter, The Ithaca Voice
Ithaca, Richardson
Beats
LGBTQ, biomedical research, biotechnology , health, labor law , race relations, Higher education, local government , title ix, History, urban planning , protests, Art
Content
By Megan Zerez Verified| The Ithaca Voice Verified ITHACA, N.Y. — There have been more inmates in Tompkins County custody in the last few weeks than at any point in the prior few years, county officials said Tuesday. The number of people in custody currently is equal to the jail’s maximum capacity, pushing county officials to house some inmates in facilities in other counties. While the practice of “boarding out” inmates is common across the state, Tompkins County has seen a recent upward trend in its reliance on other facilities.
By Megan Zerez Verified| The Ithaca Voice Verified ITHACA, N.Y. — Spring has arrived in Ithaca, bringing with it all the normal markers: birdsong, spring flowers … and for the next few days, hundreds of nondescript brown fish the size of your arm, splashing and wriggling their way up Ithaca’s shallow creeks to spawn en masse. These bottom feeding fish are commonly known as “white suckers” — or Catostomus commersonii, if you want to be a bit more formal.
Breaking: Trump administration sends Cornell stop work orders amid reports of $1 billion funding freeze
By Matt Butler Verified, Megan Zerez Verified| The Ithaca Voice Verified ITHACA, N.Y. — The Trump administration intends to freeze $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell University, according to two unnamed officials in a report from The New York Times Tuesday evening.
Company Info
The Ithaca Voice