Photo by AS Photography on Pexels.com Schuyler County is seeking input about housing in the area to better meet the community’s housing needs. They’re gathering information about the current housing inventory, demographic and market demands, and about critical gaps and issues in the housing supply. The results of the study will help Schuyler County ... more
Here in Central New York we’re surrounded by people we rarely see or hear: people who are imprisoned. Hear the voices of poets who are transforming their lives from within prison walls on "The Undiscovered Country: Voices Over the Wall" with your host Michael Rhynes. In this episode we meet Quentin Lewis who is fighting his ... more
What’s happening inside NY’s prisons? In December corrections officers beat Robert Brooks until he died in Marcy Correctional Facility where he was imprisoned. Just days ago another inmate, Messiah Nantwi, was allegedly also beaten to death at Midstate Facility. Prison guards across the state have striking since February 17 in violation of the Taylor Law. ... more
WRFI is looking for an Outreach and Events Coordinator and a Program Coordinator Are you a fan of WRFI? Interested in joining the team at your community media organization? WRFI is hiring for two positions: an Outreach and Events Coordinator, and a Program Coordinator. Both positions are part-time, with time at the WRFI office and ... more
Gabe Levin, Editor-in-Chief of the Cornell Daily Sun, sits down with WRFI's Felix Teitelbaum for a look back at the week in news at the Sun. The stories covered in this week's episode include: Department of Education Orders Academic Institutions to End All Race-Based Programs Within Two Weeks Cornell, 11 Other Universities Sue NIH After ... more