Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tompkins County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in parks rec with medium priority
Juneteenth and Pride Month Proclamations
The committee is getting the Native American Heritage Month proclamation ready for the first November Legislature meeting, due to clerks by October 22. Members are being invited to help edit the 2026 version, separate from the Indigenous Peoples' Day proclamation.
Food Security and Food Bank Services
The Food Bank of the Southern Tier laid out how much food assistance it delivers in Tompkins County, where the food comes from, and what grants could expand the work — a snapshot of the local safety net as needs grow.