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Today in Black America - October 25

POSTED: October 25, 2012, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Crucial Subset: Female Voters Still Deciding

Romney Upbeat, but Math Is the Same


Obama Kicks Off Eight-State Campaign Tour

Tax Policy Center in Spotlight for Its Romney Study

Charles M. Blow: Paul Ryan's Poverty Play

Will We Be Better Off in 2016?


Obama Camp Seizes on Republican’s Rape Remarks


How Bill Clinton May Have Hurt the Obama Campaign


The Christian Science Monitor


Obama unveils economic plan: 5 ways it differs from Romney's

Does gender pay gap exist? Right out of college, says new study.

Bottom line on college costs: Students, families are paying more

Third-party presidential debate gives a voice to long-shot candidates

Presidential debate 101: Is Romney right that Navy is smallest since 1917?


The Star Ledger


Judge declines to transfer 3 Camden students despite parents' claims

Senate candidate endorsed by Christie says pregnancy from rape 'something that God intended'

Number of minors in N.J. youth detention centers declined significantly, report shows

N.J. hospitals boosted state economy $19.5B last year, study says



The Chicago Tribune

CPS approves teachers contract


Chicago doesn't discipline rogue cops, scholar testifies

Obama slams Mourdock's rape remarks, Trump on 'Tonight Show'


Downtown firms could hire off-duty cops for extra patrols, alderman suggests


The Detroit Free Press

Wayne County judge reprimanded for shirtless photo, flip remarks

Texts in Kilpatrick corruption trial show conspiracy to rig bid, feds say

Appeals court: Kilpatrick may have waived right to challenge restitution order on book proceeds

Unions' different agendas create a divide over Proposal 6


Summit on race to be held Saturday at U-M Dearborn



The Washington Post


Obama to renew ‘grand bargain’ push on budget

Poll: Romney leads Obama, 49-48


Poll: Obama wins final debate

U.S. suit against Bank of America cites ‘spectacularly brazen’ fraud scheme

Obama promises Halloween treats on ‘Tonight Show,’ except for Trump

D.C. schools see enrollment grow

In Md. school district, 6 vie for 3 board spots

Young adults flock to D.C., data show

Trouble for hundreds of Md. voters



The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Paul Ryan raises cash, rallies faithful in Georgia


Enrollment drops at Georgia colleges

Georgia early voting nears 600,000


The Los Angeles Times

L.A. schools chief urges union cooperation on federal funds

Getting CPR may depend on your address

California to start regaining control of prison healthcare

L.A. schools chief urges union cooperation on federal funds



The Cleveland Plain Dealer


Ohio teachers seek a voice in the state legislature by running for office

Cuyahoga County task force battles bed bugs with education

Auto industry bailout has staying power in presidential race


City officials confident firefighters are well trained, despite sloppy record-keeping and oversight


Free community health screening event to be held Saturday in Cleveland


Bus driver who 'uppercut' RTA passenger, Artis Hughes, awaits fate after Cleveland hearing (video)



USA Today


Obama's 'secret:' He drove a Chevrolet Volt


Absentee ballots could hang up Ohio's results


Obama mocks Trump over 'growing up in 'Kenya'


Childhood obesity declines in several states, cities

Economists see less pain, slow gains in 2013





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