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Today in Black America - April 9

POSTED: April 09, 2010, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Two Nevada Republicans Call for Ensign to Bow Out

U.S. Plan Threatens Free-Book Group

Documents Detail a Girl’s Final Days of Bullying

Pressures of New Students and Old Weigh on Community Colleges

Colleges Skirt Rules on Health Plans, Cuomo Says

Paterson Says He’ll Suspend Pay Raises for Workers


The Washington Post

Lawmakers, advocates push administration for appointments to privacy board

Israel's Netanyahu cancels trip to nuclear security summit in Washington

United, US Airways in merger talks again

Gilbert Arenas doing community service as mentor at center for juvenile offenders

D.C. Mayor Fenty counts on fee revenue to close gap

Johnson 'heartened' by McDonnell's amendment of Confederate History Month proclamation


Baltimore Sun

Baltimore police idle Comstat meetings

25th St. legislation delayed

RNC member calls on Steele to resign


Atlanta Journal Constitution

Medicaid, food stamp cases exploding

Amnesty: US guilty of Katrina-related abuses

Gingrich: Obama is 'most radical president ever'

Gingrich: Obama is 'most radical president ever'


Detroit Free Press

More than half of Detroit's homeless at risk of dying on streets

Finding help for homeless people goal of project


Los Angeles Times

Villaraigosa backs off on proposed furloughs

Tea parties form a federation, but don't call them organized

Despite a life of hardship, he's headed for West Point


The Christian Science Monitor

Big-business Brazil taps into its young entrepreneurs

Inner-city Chicago charter school has perfect college acceptance rate

Slavery vs. Confederate History Month: ripe for political point-scoring

GOP marginalizing Michael Steele in run-up to midterm elections


Star Ledger

Bergen County teachers union memo jokes about death of Gov. Chris Christie

Second man charged in alleged Trenton gang rape is due in court

Newark expands prescription drug discount program for uninsured residents


Chicago Tribune

Lawsuit claims bias in rejection of proposed Islamic center
 
Students walk out to protest CPS cuts

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