Jimmy Jordan

ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca’s proposed 2025 budget tops $107.5 million, an increase of about 6% from last year. That figure could change later this week when members […]

ITHACA, N.Y. — Frustration boiled over in City Hall before three members of Common Council walked out over a contentious vote near the end of a late-night city budget meeting […]

ITHACA. N.Y. — Mayor Robert Cantelmo has asked that a proposal to raise the City of Ithaca’s mayoral salary be withdrawn. A proposal to raise the mayor’s salary from $30,000 […]

ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins County residents deciding on the candidates they support in early voting, and those waiting until election day, will see more ballot lines than just Democrat and […]

ITHACA, N.Y. — Common Council could approve the City of Ithaca’s nearly $108 million 2025 budget as soon as its meeting on Wednesday.

ITHACA, N.Y. — Voters in Tompkins County cited abortion rights, immigration and the economy as the issues at the top of their minds when they filled out their ballots in […]

ITHACA, N.Y. — Common Council could have approved the city’s now $107.8 million proposed budget on Wednesday, but its members chose to delay the vote another week, leaving more time […]

ITHACA, N.Y. — Dominick Recckio will leave his role as the director of communications of Tompkins County to serve as the City of Ithaca’s first-ever deputy city manager. Common Council […]

Amendments to cut department heads and pull funds from the Human Services Coalition were proposed before Wednesday’s final budget meeting. Now they’re supposed to be withdrawn.

ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca’s 2025 budget passed in a 9-2 vote of Common Council on Wednesday, but not before its members received a stern scolding from some […]