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WRFI Community Radio News 06/11/2021


Virtually All COVID restrictions will soon be lifted in New York State. That’s according to an announcement Governor Cuomo made on Monday this week. We have a COVID update interview with Tompkins County Public Health director Frank Kruppa coming up in the show.


After that, we hear from Investigative Reporter Tim Schwab. One of the winners of the 13th annual Izzy Awards. He hear Schwab’s acceptance speech, where he speaks about his reporting exploring the opaque operations of the Gates Foundation, and it’s influence in the field of Global Health.


But first, The inaugural "America Talks" event begins tomorrow and runs through Sunday, as part of an effort to heal social and political divisions that have driven a wedge between people with different viewpoints.