Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tompkins County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in parks rec with low priority
Leslie McLean Claiborne Strength and Diversity Award
The committee's planned diversity award stalled in 2026 and will now have to be awarded in 2027. Members want the award webpage updated with past recipients and an announcement that nominations are open.
Historic Marker for James A. Burr
A member-filed resolution would place a historic marker commemorating James A. Burr in the Town of Lansing, recognizing local history.
Veterans Services Programs and Recognition
Veterans Services has upcoming events: a Women Veterans Recognition Day dinner June 26 and a veterans gathering at Garrett's Brewery in Trumansburg July 8, both backed by the Dwyer Peer Support Grant. Veteran Service Officer Ignacio Lopez won a Chamber Fab 5 Under 40 volunteer-of-the-year award.