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Today in Black America - September 28

POSTED: September 28, 2012, 8:00 am

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The New York Times

Obama Takes Advantage of Romney’s Lack of Detail

September, November: 40 Precious Days to Spend on Early Vote

Reversing Course, Soros to Give $1 Million to a Pro-Obama 'SuperPAC'

Election to Decide Future Interrogation Methods in Terrorism Cases

General Charged With Sexual Misconduct

Veterans Wait for Benefits as Claims Pile Up


Charges of Bias in Admission Test Policy at Eight Elite Public High Schools

Weakened, Council Bill on Sick Days Gains Favor



The Christian Science Monitor

Census report finds 'pulse in the urban core' of America


Traditional or charter schools? Actually, they help each other, study says.


Is '47 percent' comment sinking Mitt Romney's polls? (+video)


Battleground Virginia: Romney and Obama woo military veterans (+video)


A shift away from zero tolerance will improve school discipline (+video)


The Star Ledger

Tragedy strikes small Newark restaurant: 1 dead, 2 injured in broad daylight shooting


UMDNJ marks last goodbye as reorganization draws nearer


Braun: N.J. will miss a thoughtful, reasonable voice on education


Gov. Christie vows to veto all new spending until Legislature cuts taxes


The Detroit Free Press


Southfield to probe 911 response after boy, 10, dies of asthma attack

Kwame Kilpatrick steered state grant to wife, Bobby Ferguson, witnesses testify

8-time felon running for seat in Michigan House

Bing stops public meeting after crowd becomes unruly

New help for DPS families


The Washington Post

Obama, Romney court veterans in Virginia

Polls show Obama up in N.H., close races in Nevada and North Carolina


Supreme Court to revisit affirmative action in higher education

Duncan: ‘I’m in it for the long haul’

5 questions asked (and answered) on President Obama’s ‘kitchen table’ ad



The Atlanta Journal

After shakeup, Fulton races to be ready for election


Magic Johnson launches high school drop-out recovery program

Kasim Reed: Says "you cannot implement Paul Ryan’s plan without allowing for any increases in revenue."


The Chicago Tribune

'Person of interest' in custody in Evanston teen's slaying

Michelle Obama in Chicago stresses turnout in Wisconsin, Iowa

Judge throws out mass Occupy Chicago arrests as unconstitutional


The Los Angeles Times

RNC cuts ties with voter-drive firm accused of fraud

Brice W. Harris to head state's community colleges


City College of San Francisco to unveil blueprint for survival



USA Today

Polls: Obama leads Romney in New Hampshire

Editorial: Concealed carry vs. college campuses


Study: Programs fail to get kids moving much

Judge suggests striking part of Pa. voter ID law



The Cleveland Plain Dealer


Cleveland schools chief Eric Gordon: 'It's do or die time' for district

Louis Stokes, Mort November among 6 honored as great fathers


Cuyahoga County could ban corrupt contractors under proposed legislation

President Obama will be back in Cleveland area next week

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