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Author Archives: Michael Smith

Michael Smith reports on politics and local news for the Ithaca Voice. He can be reached via email at msmith@ithacavoice.com, by cell at (607) 229-0885, or via Google Voice at (518) 650-3639.

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After six-month search, Cornell announces 14th president, Martha Pollack

by Michael Smith November 14, 2016November 14, 2016

Following a six-month search after the death of 13th president Elizabeth Garrett, Cornell University has announced its new president: Martha Pollack.

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Vindication for the loneliest Republican in Tompkins on election night

by Michael Smith November 11, 2016November 11, 2016
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City reconsiders Collegetown zoning after controversial apartment project

by Michael Smith November 11, 2016November 11, 2016
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Ithaca addresses resident complaints of extreme property maintenance fines

by Michael Smith November 10, 2016
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Despite public opposition, Lansing village zoning change opens path for 140-unit development

by Michael Smith November 9, 2016
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Tompkins was a huge driver for democratic hopefuls, but it wasn’t enough

by Michael Smith November 9, 2016November 9, 2016
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ICYMI: Final results for every race Tompkins had a say in

by Michael Smith November 9, 2016November 9, 2016
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On the eve of a potentially historic election, Ithacans commemorate local suffragette

by Michael Smith November 8, 2016November 8, 2016
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Election day voter numbers keeping pace with 2008’s record turnout across Tompkins County

by Michael Smith November 8, 2016November 8, 2016
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Here’s all the races you can vote on in the 2016 general election in Tompkins

by Michael Smith November 8, 2016November 8, 2016

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