Tompkins County.
county in New York, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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The Ithaca Police Department operates within Tompkins County and receives state funding from New York.Some support1 report
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The Ithaca Area Economic Development body provides business services and support to the city and serves as the primary economic development body for Tompkins County.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Severe thunderstorms caused damage in Tompkins County, Onondaga County, and Cortland County on August 27, 2026.Some support1 report
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Coordinating services for vulnerable residents in Ithaca and Tompkins County.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Due to significant funding cuts from the state office (OTDA), officials in Tompkins County are seeking assistance from state senator Lea Webb regarding county services.Some support1 report
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Alternatives Federal Credit Union was founded in Ithaca, which is located in Tompkins County.Some support1 report
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City of Ithaca residents are actively involved in opposing development plans and providing funding for local projects.Some support1 report
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Tompkins County proposed an online registry to monitor animal abusers.Some support1 report
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The YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County announced a $2.09 million grant to fund facility upgrades for local families.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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NWS issues heat advisories for Tompkins County.Some support1 report
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FEMA is providing funding for disaster preparedness activities in Tompkins, Cortland, and Broome counties.Some support2 reports
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Severe weather is impacting power infrastructure across Delaware, Broome, and Tompkins counties.Some support1 report
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Around Tompkins County this week
News at the entities that move Tompkins County most-
Federal Emergency Management Agency StructuralFEMA released funds for projects in Wheeling on September 28, involving Robert Herron.Moves Tompkins County
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National Weather Service Shared contextOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Tompkins County
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Ithaca StructuralAn incident occurred at Cornell University campus in Ithaca, involving a former student victim.Moves Tompkins County
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Cornell University StructuralExperts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.Moves Tompkins County
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Binghamton Shared contextA property owner in Binghamton faced a fine for code violations regarding property on Washington Street on June 10, 2026.Moves Tompkins County
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Columbia Shared contextMun Choi and the University of Missouri System faced questioning regarding their involvement in local downtown safety in Columbia.Moves Tompkins County
Connections
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Ithaca Structural
Ithaca is an administratively defined city located within Tompkins County, sharing functional responsibilities for resident services.
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Cornell University Structural
Cornell University operates within Tompkins County and is subject to its jurisdiction and legal oversight.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Structural
FEMA provides funding to Tompkins County for disaster preparedness activities.
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Lea Webb Operational
Tompkins County officials sought specific assistance from the state senator regarding current issues.
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Matthew Van Houten Shared context
Matthew Van Houten is associated with the jurisdiction of Tompkins County.
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Ithaca Police Department Shared context
The Ithaca Police Department operates within the geographic and administrative boundaries of Tompkins County.
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Binghamton Shared context
Binghamton is a city located within the administrative boundaries of Tompkins County.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service provides advisories and warnings relevant to the geographic area of Tompkins County.
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New York Shared context
Tompkins County is a location within New York State, involved in local development and hosting a proposed data center.
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Rensselaer Shared context
Rensselaer and Tompkins County define the boundaries of a shared district.
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Columbia Shared context
The two locations are connected and define the boundaries of a shared district.
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Letitia James Shared context
Letitia James sought penalties against a company operating within Tompkins County.
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Broome County Shared context
Both counties are subject to the shared risk of severe weather impacting power infrastructure.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- The Ithaca Police Department operates within Tompkins County and receives state funding from New York.
- The Ithaca Area Economic Development body provides business services and support to the city and serves as the primary economic development body for Tompkins County.
- The District Attorney's office in Tompkins County receives between 6 to 10 cases annually.
August 2026
5 events- Severe thunderstorms caused damage in Tompkins County, Onondaga County, and Cortland County on August 27, 2026.
- Due to significant funding cuts from the state office (OTDA), officials in Tompkins County are seeking assistance from state senator Lea Webb regarding county services.
- Alternatives Federal Credit Union was founded in Ithaca, which is located in Tompkins County.
- City of Ithaca residents are actively involved in opposing development plans and providing funding for local projects.
- Tompkins County proposed an online registry to monitor animal abusers.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
4 events- Coordinating services for vulnerable residents in Ithaca and Tompkins County.
- NWS issues heat advisories for Tompkins County.
- FEMA is providing funding for disaster preparedness activities in Tompkins, Cortland, and Broome counties.
- Severe weather is impacting power infrastructure across Delaware, Broome, and Tompkins counties.