Dominic Frongillo’s record of leadership
Frongillo has been recognized for his commitment to proactive leadership in public service. Frongillo is profiled as one of America’s 16 most notable young elected officials in Jeff Thigpen’s new book “Young Politics” and Liz Walker’s latest book, “Creating Sustainable Communities: Ideas and Inspiration from Ithaca, New York.” He has appeared on WCNY’s Capital Pressroom, WXXI, WMHT, WNED, WRVO, WSGK, WHCU, WICB, and five television programs, and has been featured in Yes! Magazine Online, The Irish Times, the Spanish Publico, the leading Japanese newspaper Akahata, the Albany Times Union, Syracuse Post-Standard, the Ithaca Journal, Ithaca Times, the Ithacan, the Cornell Daily Sun, Connect Cornell, and Human Ecology magazine.
Albany Times Union: Wrong time to push fracking. August 15, 2012
Progressive Commentary Hour with Gary Null. August 13, 2012
Ithaca Indy: Fracking Foes Demand Cuomo Fire ‘Wholly Unqualified’ DEC Official. August 9, 2012
Capitol Pressroom with Susan Arbetter. August 9, 2012
Irish Times. December 22, 2011
The Ithacan: Ithacans Voice Concerns with NY Fracking. December 7, 2011
Dispatches from Copenhagen. December 2011
Ithaca Journal: Caroline anti-drilling measure fails to pass. October 6, 2011
Tompkins Weekly: Meeting Seeks to Tighten Up Caroline. September 23, 2011
Ithaca Journal: Young Tompkins Lawmakers to Meet President. June 15, 2011
Ithaca Journal: Home energy upgrades could get huge boost from new state program. February 22, 2011
Cornell Chronicle: Students Light Up Halloween. November 3, 2010
Ithaca Journal: Lighten Up Tompkins aims to cut carbon emissions. October 26, 2010
Ithaca Journal: Caroline celebrates fifth anniversary of local green movement. October 24, 2010
WSKG Community Conversations: Beyond Oil. July 27, 2010 Minute 14:45.
Ithaca Journal: Pair suggest community buy into Enfield wind farm. June 27, 2010
Ithaca Journal: Ithaca College, Caroline represented at U.N. climate conference. December 3, 2009
Ithaca Journal: Activists have climate change’s number. October 19, 2009
Cornell Daily Sun: Ithaca Creates, Sustains Green Jobs. April 28, 2009
Ithacan: Students rally for climate change in capital. March 5, 2009
Ithaca Journal: Tompkins students join D.C. climate conference. February 27, 2009
Cornell Daily Sun: Locals Ponder Obama’s Future. February 2, 2009
Ithaca Journal: Volunteers deliver bulbs in Caroline. April 21, 2008
Tompkins Weekly: Bali Talks a Learning Experience. January 14, 2008
Ithaca Journal: Caroline rep back from climate summit. January 1, 2008
Ithaca Journal: Local lawmaker, 25, picked to talk at UN summit. November 15, 2007
Ithaca Times: Bali or Bust. November 11, 2007
Tompkins Weekly: Town Official Touts Youth Empowerment. October 8, 2007 Page 5.
Connect Cornell: Paths of Independent Majors. Winter 2006