Today in Black History: Brilliant jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus was born on this date in 1922.
The New York Times
Boston Begins to Say Farewells to Victims
Officials Say Bomb Suspects Appeared Set to Attack Again
EDITORIAL: How to Handle a Terrorism Case
Conservative Koch Brothers Turning Focus to Newspapers
Gun Victims Vow to Press On in State Legislatures and Political Campaigns
Budget Negotiating Chip Has Big Downside for Old and Poor
Race and Ethnicity Hovered Over Jury Selection in Trial of Ex-Aides to Liu
City Report Shows More Were Near Poverty in 2011
The Christian Science Monitor
Boston Marathon bombing: the blame game begins
How did Denver’s 4/20 marijuana day turn violent?
Immigration reform bill may hang on economic effect of legalizing millions
Why did West, Texas, build homes and a school next to a 'time bomb'?
The Star Ledger
Seeing healthy profits from ailing hospitals, 2 groups have big plans for N.J.
N.J. Senate Democrats to introduce major overhaul of campaign finance laws
City contractor files lawsuit against Trenton for $19,000 in unpaid bills
Interim president of Essex County College assumes new role, navigates county politics
$6 million and counting: the legal costs of N.J. child welfare reform
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Leader of Atlanta superintendent search group named
The Detroit Free Press
Michigan lawmakers back changes to welfare benefits that include drug testing
Officials: Goal of Detroit One to reduce violent crime
Free Press staffers win 32 Society of Professional Journalists awards
Biden tells Dems now is 'make or break moment' for the middle class
Michigan events will promote financial literacy
The Washington Post
Doubts arise over Boston suspect’s ability to speak
In post-9/11 America, panic, shock are kept to a minimum
EPA proposes rules to curb power-plant waste in waterways
GAO to study federal pay system
House approves controversial cybersecurity bill
Student population at Thomas Jefferson shifts significantly
Silverman asked Frumin to leave D.C. Council race to consolidate Democrats
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland City Council redistricting draws to a close, 'Eugene Miller factor' at the heart of contentious process: Analysis
Cleveland School District considers using money from sale of headquarters to offer more school options downtown
Medical examiner's office identifies the 4 people shot to death in Akron
The Chicago Tribune
Six people shot in separate Chicago shootings over weekend
Furloughs to hit families with 2 government jobs hard
Illinois could toughen speed rules for school zones
The Los Angeles Times
In austere time, seniority is limited for Calif. senators
Sky-high spending continues in L.A. school board race
Court closure expected to mean trouble for at-risk youths
Villaraigosa gets good marks from majority of voters
Garcetti opens 10-point lead over Greuel in mayoral race
USA Today
Fights against AIDS, sex traffic collide at high court
Five dead after shooting near Seattle
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