The New York Times
New Rules Tell Insurers: Spend More on Care
Effort for Liberal Balance to G.O.P. Groups Begins
‘Exhausted’ Obama Supporter Has Lost Her Job
Deliberations Have Begun in Case Against DeLay
Radiation Worries for Children in Dentists’ Chairs
A Gift From Long Ago
State Didn’t Vet Advisers on Chancellor Pick for Conflicts
Islamic Center Seeks 9/11 Recovery Grants for Lower Manhattan
Baltimore Sun
Task force to seek $2.8 billion for city school improvements
Debt-collection firm ordered to cease and desist in Maryland
The Christian Science Monitor
Could Democrats give Obama trouble in 2012? War in Afghanistan is key.
Lame-duck Congress's first task: avoid a government shutdown
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Public Schools to lose $19 million
Kwame Kilpatrick: I gave missing computer to Ken Cockrel Jr.
Doctor: Manoogian party accuser imagined demons
Star Ledger
Newark Police Director McCarthy details restructuring effort as threat of layoffs looms
Newark man admits accepting bribe in plan involving ex-Essex County prosecutor
More N.J. voters approve of Gov. Christie than disapprove, poll says
Parsippany school board sues N.J. after superintendent contract is rejected
N.J. Assembly approves restoring $5M for family planning services
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Katrina thief sentenced to federal prison
Philadelphia Inquirer
Annette John-Hall: Philadelphia pastor lives with HIV - and preaches about it
Jobless hold vigil in Philadelphia as phaseout of benefits looms
Chicago Tribune
Roland Burris and Emanuel renter join mayoral circus
Illinois prison population surges to record high
The Washington Post
Retrained for green jobs, but still waiting on work
Airport security uproar frustrates White House advisers
Daily drug lowers AIDS risk, study says
District budget gap might mean a tax increase
Los Angeles Times
Monterey instructor's resume sparks students' suspicions