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Today in Black America - July 16

POSTED: July 16, 2012, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

In Tracing Romney’s Role at Bain, a Convoluted Timeline

No Apologies: Obama Campaign Continues Attacks on Romney

U.S. to Let Florida Use Its Data for Voter Check


Editorial: Sheriff Joe on Trial

The Geography of Government Benefits

Union Efforts Over Conditions at Grocers Split 2 Immigrant Groups


The Christian Science Monitor


Penn State takes first steps to recover after Sandusky scandal


Essence of Penn State report on Sandusky scandal: Protect children's innocence

Trayvon Martin case’s mystery man: George Zimmerman’s cop connection

Bain Capital, tax returns continue to dog Romney. Can Obama make it stick?

Drought threatens to darken Obama reelection prospects


The Star Ledger

Gov. Christie to push for immediate tax relief effort during shore visit

Newark police dept. awards $20K in scholarships to city students

Newark 20-year-old shot to death after block party

N.J. comptroller takes aim at embattled Newark Watershed


45 years after riots tore at heart of Newark, city recalls 5 days of mayhem

Group ends 381 consecutive days of protest in Newark


The Detroit Free Press


For Michigan's school employees, a higher cost to retire?


'Quiet hero' took in abused, abandoned kids and raised them to be successful


DPS chief gets called the N-word during hearing


Mott Foundation gives $743,000 to policing program


SEC wants default issued against former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick



The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Chief: Decriminalize mental health

3 sentenced in attack of gay man



The Washington Post


Romney aims at Obama’s ‘political payoffs’

Adviser: Mitt Romney retired ‘retroactively’ from Bain Capital

New Obama ad slams Romney on Bain, offshore accounts


Obama campaign to Romney on Bain attacks: Stop whining

Fairfax drops effort to fire veteran teacher

Pr. George’s schools chief gone by September



The Los Angeles Times

Men landing 80% of jobs created since recession

Gov. Jerry Brown signs 48 new bills

Education's pendulum: Thinkers or test takers?


The Chicago Tribune


CPS, teachers union set to reject arbitrator's report


Nationwide walk brings Chicago minister home

State test scores up in CPS — but increase is the lowest in 7 years

Jackson case put mental illness in spotlight


USA Today


Analysis: Obama turns jobs debate on Romney


Former space workers struggle with unemployment

How did ex-slave's letter to master come to be?


The Cleveland Plain Dealer


East Cleveland students in Step Up scholarship program continue march toward college

Gund Foundation grants $4 million to Fund for Our Economic Future

Cuyahoga County wants applicants for charter review commission





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