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This month, Chicago Public Media laid off 14 staffers — and dramatically cut WBEZ's podcast unit and
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Signed. Took me five seconds. Cuts at Vocalo and BEZ's podcasts are tantamount to a swipe at a vibrant civic life and culture in Chicago.

Chicago Public Media says they want to reach diverse audiences, but cut the people who make these programs. Cut corporate greed and save WBEZ and Vocalo Radio 91.1 instead! #SaveWBEZ #SaveVocalo actionnetwork.org/forms/099c98ca…

Chicago Public Media laid off 14 staffers — and dramatically cut WBEZ's podcast unit and Vocalo Radio 91.1, the people who make our most diverse programming. Ask execs and the board to reconsider the cuts, #SaveWBEZ and #SaveVocalo . SIGN THIS PETITION AND SHARE 👇🏾actionnetwork.org/forms/savewbez…

Chicago Public Media says it wants to reach diverse audiences but cut the people who make these programs. SIGN THIS PETITION to help cut corporate greed atop this nonprofit organization and help save WBEZ and Vocalo Radio 91.1 instead! #SaveWBEZ #SaveVocalo actionnetwork.org/forms/099c98ca…

Ask Chicago Public Media execs & board to honor our public service mission and reconsider cuts to WBEZ and Vocalo Radio 91.1! #SaveWBEZ #SaveVocalo actionnetwork.org/forms/099c98ca…

Chicago Public Media says they want to reach diverse audiences, but cut the people who make these programs. Cut corporate greed and save WBEZ and Vocalo Radio 91.1 instead! #SaveWBEZ #SaveVocalo actionnetwork.org/forms/099c98ca…

This month, Chicago Public Media laid off 14 staffers — and dramatically cut WBEZ's podcast unit and Vocalo Radio 91.1.

Don't ignore this distress call! Save Our Stations and keep the people who make CPM what it is!

Sign and share: actionnetwork.org/forms/savewbez… #SaveWBEZ #SaveVocalo

“While the city was able to tap into the rainy day fund to come up with $70 million dollars to bring the migrants inside, Black folks are left standing outside in the rain again,” said Ald. Desmon Yancy. wbez.org/stories/city-c…

After hours of tense and bitter debate, the Chicago City Council approved two of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s priorities: his $1.25B dollar borrowing plan for economic development and affordable housing and $70M to help the city shelter migrants. wbez.org/stories/city-c…

After tense and bitter debate, the Chicago City Council by a 30 to 18 vote has approved spending $70 million from city reserves to support the city's costs caring for migrants through the end of the year.

Background: wbez.org/stories/chicag…

NEW: Cook County Board unanimously approves giving the city of Chicago up to $70 million to help provide food for migrants. County will require receipts before reimbursing the city to make sure $$ is spent correctly. tinyurl.com/26tj7ax4 WBEZ

Cook County is dangling $20 million to suburbs to help migrants. The number of takers so far? Two. tinyurl.com/ye249jre WBEZ

With great fanfare, then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a new ethics rule in 2011.

But now 4 lobbyists broke the rule to give campaign cash to Mayor Brandon Johnson - and we learn the rule can't be enforced wbez.org/stories/ethics… Tessa Weinberg WBEZ Government & Politics Team

Asked if he would codify the EO's enforcement, Johnson said it’s not something he’s “spent a lot of time thinking about” and that he'd “take another look at it.”

'There are people who donate sometimes without us even soliciting, so it’s not uncommon.' wbez.org/stories/ethics…