Today in Black History: William T. Coleman is named Secretary of Transportation in 1975 by President Gerald R. Ford.
The New York Times
National
In Chicago, a Fraught Opening Atop the Police Force
As Iowa Caucuses Near, G.O.P. Debate Spotlight Intensifies
Cruz Did Not Report Loan From Goldman in Senate Race
Editorial: Gov. Cuomo on the State of New York
Opinion: Why I Will Never Vote for Donald Trump
Internet Yields Uneven Dividends and May Widen Inequality, Report Says
Al Jazeera America to Shut Down by April
Congressional Republicans Begin Annual Retreat to Define Their Agenda
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Intensify Fight over Health, Guns and Costs
With Health Care Switch, Kentucky Ventures Into the Unknown
Local
Cuomo, in State of State Speech, Unveils $20 Billion Housing Plan
For de Blasio, Cuomo’s State of the State Address Holds More Tough News
Looming End of Tax-Break Program Could Harm Mayor’s Housing Plan
Gov. Christie Leaves Gun Controls Behind in New Jersey
The Christian Science Monitor
Obama and Nikki Haley: in dueling speeches, a common message
Nikki Haley gets GOP blowback. Why are some in her own party upset?
White House chief of staff promises 'audacious executive action'
Flint crisis: a cautionary tale about America’s water supply (+video)
The Star-Ledger
Plan to move Jersey City elections to November clears hurdle
What does Wall Street think about north Jersey casinos and Atlantic City?
Witnesses ID woman as shooter in killing of innocent bystander in Newark
N.J. Muslim leader praises Obama's State of the Union speech
Top Newark schools official announces exit from district
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Why Cleveland clergy keep dumping Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty -- and other party politics.
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted saves mail from haters and fans
More than 500 Cleveland homes the city found to be lead poisoning hazards could still pose danger to kids, data shows
Cleveland's police reform monitors each get $250/hr
Ohio's superintendent search will go into April
University of Akron's LeBron James College of Education building might not open on time
Philly.com
Ubiñas: Crying for Philly's children
S. Philly students say 'No' to Islamophobia
Moody's: More N.J. casinos would hurt Atlantic City
Media: Name Bridgegate coconspirators
PA example of Obama's call on gerrymandering
The Chicago Sun-Times
Former De La Salle 'supernatural' athlete killed in Skyway shooting
City drops opposition to release of police-shooting video
The Detroit Free Press
Reports: Jesse Jackson to hold rally in Flint
Budget director: Flint water crisis impact unknown
Family of Detroit rape victim: 'We want justice'
Riley: Parent network to hear from kids in school debate
Plan for DPS: Snyder, Duggan would name 9-member board
The Washington Post
Judge: Lawsuit saying Central American migrants are held in filthy, inhumane conditions can go forward
Critics say ACA ‘risk’ strategies are having reverse Robin Hood effect
Obama hits the road to plug State of the Union themes
Chicago drops legal objection to release video in fatal police shooting
Add a Muslim holiday? Remove a Jewish one? Schools debate calendars as diversity increases
Haley’s plea for tolerance draws cheers and jeers, revealing GOP divide
Nearly half of homeless youth are LGBTQ, first-ever city census finds
For millennials, commuting around D.C. means choosing ‘the lesser of their evils’ — and that’s driving
Why Md. lawmakers won’t take up a bill to reduce student testing this year
Loudoun County schools budget proposal tops $1 billion for first time
The Los Angeles Times
Community weighs in on plans to address homelessness
How one student asked the state to tackle a looming education question
Mr. President, you failed to stand up for gun control in your State of the Union
USA Today
Iowa Poll: Clinton slides, leads Sanders by 2 points
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