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Today in Black America - March 5

POSTED: March 05, 2010, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Rash of Scandals Tests Democrats at Sensitive Time


Obama Takes Health Care Deadline to Democrats


House Adopts $15 Billion Plan to Spur Job Creation


California Students Protest Education Cuts

Safety Is Issue as Budget Cuts Free Prisoners

Environmentalist Prods Fellow Blacks to Join in Her Crusade


Pressure Mounting, Paterson Loses Aide and Consults Lawyer

Governor Gets Help From Lawyer of Spitzer’s


Baltimore Sun

Baltimore mayor released after hospitalization for chest pain, numbness

Archdiocese to face students, parents


Stricter lead-paint law brings advocates, opponents to Annapolis


The Christian Science Monitor

Race to the Top: Which states made the list of finalists?


Will Obama's healthcare plan reduce costs?

Behind Supreme Court case: Do gun rights protect against tyranny?


Atlanta Journal Constitution

Officials say arrests mark major victory against violent street gang


Detroit Free Press

Kilpatrick case turning biblical


Contractor who told feds he bribed Kilpatrick gets probation on tax charges

Power struggle could cost Detroit schools


DPS to spend $41.7M on safety, security


The Washington Post

House passes $15 billion jobs bill

A path forward on health care

Shooting at Pentagon entrance leaves 2 police officers hurt, lone gunman dead


Republicans try to control damage from fundraising document

Obama advisers set to recommend military tribunals for alleged 9/11 plotters

D.C. schools in, Va. out in contest for federal aid


Los Angeles Times

Thousands protest California education cuts

Jerry Brown's long political past cuts both ways

The parable of 'Jerry Jarvis'


Chicago Tribune

Illinois could get $500 million in federal education money

Brady swings and misses at Quinn


Dearth of Latinos at top of police department ignites ire of leaders

Black Baptists pledge $50 million over 5 years for Haiti


 
 

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