Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Tompkins County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
49 topics in public safety
Ithaca encampment conditions
Library conditions and conference center
Special Victims Unit and survivor-centered prosecution
Public safety and the Community Justice Center
DSS housing assistance and administrative errors
District Attorney audit resolution
SVU proposal and DA audit
DA audit resolution
DA audit resolution and budget amendment
DA audit resolution and housing
Axon surveillance contract
Community Justice Center / special victims unit
Library rats and Cornell case civility
Axon ALPR cameras
Community Justice Center
Community Justice Center contract
Cannabis enforcement plan
ADA Compliance at Arthouse Ithaca
Rodent control and highway fuel costs
Youth Deer Hunting Pilot Program
Election information notifications
Animal abuse registry
Downtown conditions / CJC contract / budget
Community Justice Center / ROOTS program
Public safety information and narcotics
Community Justice Center and narcotics use
Non-police crisis response / ROOTS program
ROOTS program and CJC contract
ROOTS community responders program
Methamphetamine, drug supply, and homelessness
Pest control and public health
Tibet, Asteri building conditions, and vermin control
Human Rights Program Manager Vacancy
Pest Control in the City of Ithaca
Downtown pest control
Surveillance policy principles
Public information and homelessness
Flock cameras and AI policy
Flock cameras and privacy policy
Public information and homeless exception zone
Crime prevention and police training
Crime and constitutional law
Inclusive public services
Homelessness and sanctioned camping
Homeless encampment and public information
Peer Support for Tompkins County Employees
Homicide of Breanne Keane and youth safety
First responders and youth mentorship
Asteri, methamphetamine crisis, Seneca Street Garage
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Tompkins County from local and regional media.
Virgil Creek aquatic connectivity project in Dryden secures state funding
Virgil Creek aquatic connectivity project in Dryden secures state funding 607 News Now
Nov 9, 2026Tompkins County health officials urge early vaccination amid rise of measles
Tompkins County health officials urge early vaccination amid rise of measles 607 News Now
Nov 9, 2026NY reports first measles-related death in 30 years, Tompkins County remains at zero cases
NY reports first measles-related death in 30 years, Tompkins County remains at zero cases 607 News Now
Nov 5, 2026Preliminary election results are in for Tompkins County and New York State races
Preliminary election results are in for Tompkins County and New York State races 14850.com
Nov 4, 2026It's Election Day in Tompkins County. What time polls close and other info
It's Election Day in Tompkins County. What time polls close and other info The Ithaca Journal
Nov 3, 2026What Ithacans, Cornellians Had to Say About the Midterms — And, Seven Cornellian Victories
What Ithacans, Cornellians Had to Say About the Midterms — And, Seven Cornellian Victories The Cornell Daily Sun
Nov 3, 2026Widespread flu cases ‘worrisome,’ Tompkins County medical director says
Widespread flu cases ‘worrisome,’ Tompkins County medical director says 607 News Now
Oct 29, 2026Tompkins County Proposes Special Victims Unit in Response to Sexual Violence
Tompkins County Proposes Special Victims Unit in Response to Sexual Violence Ithaca Times
Oct 29, 2026General Election 2026: Midterm Ballot Guide for Tompkins County Voters
General Election 2026: Midterm Ballot Guide for Tompkins County Voters Ithaca Times
Oct 28, 2026Jane Doe case spurs Tompkins County action on two fronts
Jane Doe case spurs Tompkins County action on two fronts The Ithaca Journal
Oct 27, 2026Tompkins County home prices dip slightly in July, up 14.3% from 2025
Tompkins County home prices dip slightly in July, up 14.3% from 2025 The Ithaca Journal
Oct 27, 2026Cold weather after strong cold front means Tompkins County is activating Code Blue shelter program this weekend
Cold weather after strong cold front means Tompkins County is activating Code Blue shelter program this weekend 14850.com
Oct 26, 2026