Today in Black History: Two Jackson State Univ. students are killed by local police after taking part in campus protests against local conditions in 1970.
The New York Times
The 9/11 Story Told at Bedrock, Powerful as a Punch to the Gut
Misstep in Re-election Filings May Fell Veteran Congressman From Michigan
Round 2 as Health Nominee Reappears Before Senators
How PAC Spending Stays Secret
Georgia Senate Race Becoming Less of a Long Shot for Democrats
A Major Lift for Fannie and Freddie
Newark’s Voters Choose New Mayor and New Path
Lane Closings Were ‘Idiotic,’ Christie Aide Testifies
The Christian Science Monitor
Will Nigeria really allow Western advisers to help tackle Boko Haram?
Texas execution halted, court says Texas hid crucial evidence (+video)
Obamacare: How much did taxpayers spend on clumsy state exchanges? (+video)
Medicare fraud: Feds charge 90-plus people for $260 million in false claims
The Detroit Free Press
Costly driver responsibility fees may be phased out in Michigan
Detroit's chief financial officer says council still has role in budget
Orr pleads with lawmakers for Grand Bargain cash, creditors plot legal strategy
Wayne County clerk: I won't allow Conyers on August primary ballot
Detroit foreclosure program to help residents keep homes
Philly.com
Solution to poverty must come from within
Feds: Not enough proof to show cop misconduct
Camden County moves to dismantle homeless encampments
The Star Ledger
Ras Baraka declares victory in Newark mayoral election
N.J. debt downgraded again as Christie's budget problems grow
Chris Christie vs. Jeb Bush? Governor says possible 2016 face-off would be 'stressful'
Hackensack to pay $50,000 to Muslim who claims police beat him, report says
Chris Christie's spokesman calls bridge closings 'idiotic,' lays out timeline
Belleville councilwoman accused of racist tirade loses mayoral bid
The Washington Post
Tea party goes to war against Eric Cantor
Barack Obama fundamentally changed the “experience” question in presidential politics. Is that good thing?
What influence do women wield in African governments?
How many states have abolished the death penalty since 2000?
Execution in Texas halted by appeals court
Schmoke named president of University of Baltimore
D.C. budget autonomy fight goes before federal judge
The Chicago Tribune
Principal says Emanuel administration stifles dissent
Agency: Dorothy Brown's husband lacks psychologist license
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland school surveys point to possible changes for FDR, JFK, Marin, Mooney, Stokes, Sunbeam, Tremont, Whitney Young and the Max Hayes site
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District tells Ohio Supreme Court the district's storm water fee is justified
Sen. Rob Portman makes anti-poverty debut
The Los Angeles Times
Landmark tax law Prop. 13 could get first change since 1978
Firebombing at L.A. housing project may be racially motivated
Scores address L.A. school board on funding
Casting doubt on linking teacher evaluations to test scores
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta school leader seeks to repair system
SPLC to Georgia: Give transgender inmate hormone treatment or we’ll sue
Senators scrutinize Boggs’ past record
USA Today
School board chief quits after calling parent 'chubby'
400,000 rape kits sitting untested nationwide
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