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• House Sitting
  February 2, 2023
  by Ann Reichlin What’s Our New Congressman Been Up To? A new feature in which we report on what Marc Molinaro does, not just what he says. On December 23 Marc Molinaro (R-NY19) tweeted: “Wait … I have to STAY in Washington DC?” Actually, Congressman, you don’t have to stay there. The 2024 congressional elections are just around the corner (sort of). If you’re wondering how our freshly minted [more ...]
• Black History is America’s History
  February 2, 2023
  By Claudia Wheatley “How come we never see you guys until February?” asked the director of African American Studies at Cornell. We glanced at each other: Being young, white reporters, we still needed people to tell us what constituted “news” and which stories needed telling. We mumbled something and moved on. Looking back decades later, I think I’d have a different answer today. Hacky as some [more ...]
• Chair’s January Message
  February 2, 2023
  The Tompkins County Democratic Committee [TCDC] held its first meeting of 2023 on January 26. It marked the start of my second year as Chair of TCDC, and I convened the meeting with some thoughts about the committee that I wanted to share with all of you. Although we are a relatively small committee in a relatively small (population-wise) county, TCDC is critically important at the local, state, [more ...]