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THE DEBRIEF: Debating dissolution, Geneva ends 2023 with zoning update, Congressional chaos (podcast)
This week on The Debrief Podcast presented by DiSanto Propane - Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine are breaking down the last two week's biggest headlines in local politics. Election chaos in Ithaca with a write-in ... more
DEBRIEF: Breaking down election results across the Finger Lakes + governing in 2024 (podcast)
What happens now that elections are over in the Finger Lakes? Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine are here to break the results down following intense and close contests in Cayuga, Ontario, Seneca, and Wayne counties ... more
DEBRIEF: Talking about the biggest races and issues ahead of Election Day!
This week on the podcast Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso break down the biggest races across the Finger Lakes, the issues driving candidates and voters, as well as the undercurrents that have brought communities to ... more
DEBRIEF: Aging report for FLX not good, economic development turnover at key agencies, and age-old questions (podcast)
It's time for another episode of The Debrief Podcast! Today on the show Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine break down an array of stories including a new report on the aging population and lack of ... more
DEBRIEF: Cargill could sell Cayuga salt mine, Thurston moves toward banning sewage sludge, and more (podcast)
In this edition of The Debrief Podcast we're joined by Peter Mantius from The Water Front Online. The longtime environmental reporter has been busy publishing a number of high-profile pieces on the Finger Lakes over ... more
DEBRIEF: Landfill expansion, Upstate casinos struggle, and how to maintain optimism in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
On this edition of The Debrief Podcast we're answering YOUR questions! The latest on Seneca Meadows proposed expansion and what that would mean for town taxpayers, as well as a new report on casino performance ... more
DEBRIEF: Local elections moving to even years, primary takeaways, FLX housing, and more! (podcast)
The Debrief Podcast is back! On today's episode of the show, Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine break down the latest in local and state politics. They look at a bill awaiting Gov. Hochul's signature to ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY: Freezing rain, road improvements and the fight against Ticketmaster (video)
On the Thursday, January 19th 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Josh Durso and Sydney Radka prepare you for the day. First, Josh debriefs us on some of the freezing rain we could be ... more
DEBRIEF: Bitcoin mining, shopping mall in flux, hiring struggles, officer involved shooting, and Red Jacket HS incident (podcast)
The Debrief Podcast is back! After a lengthy hiatus Josh Durso and Ted Baker return to the FingerLakes1.com Studio to discuss the week in headlines in an all-new time slot. The Debrief Podcast will be ... more
DEBRIEF: Geneva’s vacancies at city hall, rent prices skyrocketing, and redistricting (podcast)
Watch live at 9:30 a.m.! This week on The Debrief Podcast its a mix of local and state political news. Hosts Ted Baker and Josh Durso are joined by Debrief co-creator Jackie Augustine on the ... more
DEBRIEF: SMI gets town permit extension, cryptocurrency fight intensifies, local COVID response, and supply chain issues (podcast)
Programming Alert: Watch LIVE below at 9:30 a.m., then catch up with the podcast here. This week on The Debrief Podcast, hosts Ted Baker and Josh Durso discuss the biggest headlines- including some breaking and ... more
DEBRIEF: Geneva loses another leader, BIA weighs in on Cayuga Nation again, bail reform data comes out, and possible economic development changes? (podcast)
Watch live at 9:30 am! This week on the podcast hosts Josh Durso and Ted Baker discuss breaking news in Ontario and Seneca counties, as well as ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. The duo ... more
THE DEBRIEF: What’s in a mask mandate? What to make of county enforcement? (podcast)
Ted Baker and Josh Durso discuss the mask policy that Governor Hochul has put in place and her statements regarding beds opening in hospitals across the state, the jockeying for position in Albany for the ... more
THE DEBRIEF: Discussing new homeownership program, calls for ending student debt, and Geneva’s development controversy (podcast)
Watch live at 9:30 am! This week on The Debrief Podcast, hosts Josh Durso and Ted Baker discuss the latest COVID numbers and precautionary measures being taken locally and across the state, as well as ... more
THE DEBRIEF: Discussing the latest local headlines (podcast)
Josh Durso and Ted Baker discuss Black Friday and the future of shopping, the solar farm project in Waterloo getting state approval, mask mandates in Erie County and the phase approach in Monroe County, hospitals ... more
DEBRIEF: Debating Willard closure, diversions at local hospitals, Wegmans security for shopping carts, and hedge fund play for Lee newspapers (podcast)
On this edition of The Debrief Podcast your hosts Ted Baker and Josh Durso from the FL1 News team break down the biggest stories of the week. - Wegmans store in Auburn rolls out new ... more
THE DEBRIEF: Discussing the week’s biggest local headlines (podcast)
Josh Durso and Ted Baker discuss the Ontario County Sheriff's Office, the vacant seat on the Auburn School Board, and masks in schools. Also with COVID numbers on the rise in the Finger Lakes region, ... more
DEBRIEF: Recapping Election Night (podcast)
This week on The Debrief Podcast a look at the biggest stories. Recapping and reviewing Election Night across the Finger Lakes region, the future of properties identified in the Five to Revive, and other major ... more
DEBRIEF: Healthcare worker shortage, Geneva school leadership, Seneca Falls elections, and future of marijuana legalization, mobile sports betting (podcast)
This week on The Debrief Podcast a look at the biggest stories. The healthcare worker shortage, protests over the COVID vaccine, new questions in local public schools as another district faces controversy, and election debate ... more
