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POSTED: November 11, 2011, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Abuse Inquiry Set Tricky Path for a Governor

The Other Problem With Perry’s ‘Oops’ Moment

Perry Goes on TV to Regain Footing After Debate

Even Cain’s Old Jokes Face Extra Scrutiny Now

Newly Released Transcripts Show a Bitter and Cynical Nixon in ’75

Senate Approves Two Pieces of Jobs Bill


Jury Acquits Assemblyman of Conspiring to Take Bribes

Court Told of Payments to Councilman Seabrook

City Delays Tighter Rules for Homeless People Seeking Shelter


The Christian Science Monitor

Penn State riot: If university can't fire Joe Paterno, is something wrong?

In Penn State child sex abuse case, lessons for universities far and wide

Rick Perry 'oops' debate moment: Has it done him in?

A turning point for debt super committee? Tax revenues on the table.

Were bailouts a bad idea? Alabama bankruptcy could provide test case.


The Star Ledger

New N.J. Democratic leadership emerges after weeks of party infighting

Veterans returning from service to get preference for job openings at Port of New York and New Jersey

Gov. Christie approves measure paving way for more charter schools


Ahead of expected Christie proposals, NJEA unveils school reform plan at annual Atlantic City convention

In reversal, UMDNJ endorses plan to merge parts of school with Rutgers University


Newark councilman Ron Rice eyeing run for U.S. Congress


Newark celebrates 175 years as incorporated city


Detroit Free Press

Montford Point Marines awarded medal


State district led by John Covington to take over non-Detroit schools sooner


Occupy Detroit camp permit set to expire; future contemplated

State aims to get military veterans the U.S. benefits they deserve


New district for failing schools will take fewer DPS schools than expected


The Washington Post

Panetta orders review of discipline in Dover base mortuary investigation

Cain jokes about Anita Hill

Did Romney flip-flop on auto bailout?


Newt’s war on debate moderators

Senate passes veterans jobs bill


Grocery stores boost underserved communities in D.C., Pr. George’s


Houck concedes Va. Senate race



The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Ga. Tech student raped on campus

Hosea Feed the Hungry moves for Thanksgiving


Job fair scheduled for Atlanta Civic Center on Nov. 15



The Los Angeles Times

L.A. County jails may release thousands


More Californians able to afford homes

California court rules cities, counties can ban pot stores

GOP group files signatures for vote on California redistricting

L.A. Community College District to fire a third contractor


The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New leader maps PSU recovery

Civil suits could weigh heavily on PSU

PSU may have violated federal law

Protesters blindly ignore real victims

Tuskegee Airmen remembered



The Chicago Tribune

Mayor gets speed cameras, not much else

Vets come home to new battle: Joblessness

Marquette's response to sex assault allegations under investigation

Illinois Senate approves pension abuse reforms

Sen. James Meeks won't seek re-election to state Senate


USA Today

For job-seeking veterans, location matters

Texas DMV rejects bid to allow Confederate flag on license plates

Pa. governor 'disappointed' in Penn State officials


The Cleveland Plain Dealer

On Veterans Day, a 50th commemoration prompts memories of the war in Vietnam

Right-to-work amendment may be headed to Ohio ballot


Ohio Senate Democrats propose 2-year ban on reintroducing Senate Bill 5




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