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Common Council votes to raise pay of mayor and council

The City of Ithaca Common voted Wednesday to raise its members’ pay and the mayor’s salary. Council raised their own compensation from $17,091 to about $19,562, an increase based on […] ...
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Wave of municipalities move to ban data centers

Credit: Photo by Casey Martin. Illustration by Fernando Figueroa. ITHACA, N.Y. — Since a controversial data center was proposed in the Town of Lansing, a wave of nearby local governments have moved to ...
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After evacuation, Asteri residents are waiting to return home. Some are dreading it.

Asteri Ithaca residents were asked to vacate the building after a the City of Ithaca found the building was not safe for occupancy. Credit: Casey Martin / The Ithaca Voice ITHACA, N.Y. — Devante and ...
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Students stage dining hall sit-in, boycott in solidarity with Jane Doe, sexual assault victims

Over a hundred students participated in a sit-in at Cornell University’s largest dining hall Wednesday afternoon. The event was a part of a wave of recent protests in response to […] ...
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Amid a long-simmering financial meltdown, The Ithaca Times is being evicted

Current and former employees at the longtime Ithaca publication have gone weeks at a time without pay. Now, The Ithaca Times is being evicted by one of the paper’s founders and is on the hook for more ...
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Hochul has ‘lost faith’ in Tompkins DA to investigate alleged Cornell rape

Note: This story includes explicit language and describes a violent act of sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual abuse, call the ...
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Cornell Student Assembly demands change, passes resolutions following rape allegations

Note: This story includes explicit language and describes a violent act of sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers.  If you or someone you know has experienced […] ...
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Protestors break window, paint slogans on Cornell building in wake of ‘Jane Doe’ lawsuit

Note: This story describes sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual abuse, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline […] ...
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The ripple effects of the Jane Doe rape case at Cornell and beyond | Backstory

This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault and drug use. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual abuse, you can call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE […] ...
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Arrest made in Ithaca Arthaus homicide investigation

A New York City man has been arrested following the stabbing death of 35-year-old Lasalle D. Hargrove at the Ithaca Arthaus last month. Shawn T. Taylor, 45, was arrested in […] ...
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‘I am Jane Doe’: Thousands rally at Cornell as fraternity rape allegations roil nation

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