City hall. Light foot said she would only grant interviews to black or brown journalists in the windy city dropping a blackout on white journalists who visit the mayor s office. Light foot said she wanted to be, quote, intentional about prioritizing media requests from reporters of color over white journalists who according to light foot overwhelmingly make up the majority of the city hall press corps. She doubled down on those comments yesterday. If i, as a black woman mayor, the first ever, don t challenge us, the collective us, to do better, to really make sure that in every institution it reflects the diversity and nuances and texture of our city, then shame on me. Will: but as controversy swirled around light foot s racist impersonation of bull conner d. C. Mayor muriel bowser rode in to her defense. That we need to see more beat reporters that look like the cities that they are covering. And that s been a discussion i have had with editors around this city and we want to continue
monday, march 1st, 5 a.m. in new york. a new month bringing new hope in the fight against coronavirus. shipping out to health centers nationwide as we speak. the cdc director signing off on the vaccine sunday after the fda gave it the green light. the j&j vaccine comes with a single shot and does not require storage at the ultracold temperatures like pfizer and moderna. those could dramatically speed up vaccinations. now only 4 million doses are ready. johnson & johnson has pledged to have 20 million doses available by the end of march and 100 million by the end of summer. we ll see in the second half of the year whether there will be a second dose recommendation for this vaccine. certainly one dose will keep you out of the hospital, keep you out of the intensive care unit and keep you out of the morgue. if i were not vaccinated now and i had a choice of getting a j&j vaccine now or waiting for another vaccine, i would take whatever vaccine would be available to me as qui
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