Today in Black History: Joseph L. Searles becomes the first Black member of the New York Stock Exchange in 1970.
The New York Times
Obama Pledges Push to Lift Economy for Middle Class
Editorial: The President’s Challenge to Congress
In an Age of Spending Cuts, Making the Case for Government
Raising Minimum Wage Would Ease Income Gap but Carries Political Risks
Gun Debate on Capitol Hill Turns to Constitutional Issues
Audit Criticizes 1998 Deal by City for Times Sq. Hotel
Hurricane’s Downgrade Undercut Warnings, Report Finds
Challenged for His Seat at 89, a Senator Does Not Go Gentle
The Washington Post
Obama: Helping the middle class is job one
Takeaways from the State of the Union
In GOP response, Rubio offers back-to-basics conservative message
The State of the Union decoded
D.C. area lawmakers’ reaction to State of the Union splits along party lines
Obama honors 102-year-old voter
Where’s the outrage in the District over 600 homeless children?
The Christian Science Monitor
Obama's State of the Union address both bold and modest
Domestic violence bill passes Senate: Is GOP chastened by Election 2012?
Pressure builds on Sen. Robert Menendez: Is it enough to topple him?
Brazil's affirmative action law offers a huge hand up
The Star Ledger
NAACP: City, county want to 'destroy' racially diverse Camden police department
New Jersey getting $128M to repair roads damaged by Sandy
Paterson man who stabbed fellow pastor 27 times says attack wasn't premeditated
$5 million settlement reached in Newark schoolyard killings civil trial
The Detroit Free Press
State of the City: What should Mayor Bing say this year? (video)
Snyder's rating takes a hit after right-to-work, poll finds
'Kilpatrick is a human being,' his lawyer tells jury
Detroit City Council implements 10% pay cuts for staff
Charter schools authorized by DPS found to be among worst-performing statewide
The Chicago Tribune
Obama: Victims of gun violence 'deserve a vote'
Jail tip led cops to Hadiya suspects
Slaying suspects
Election board boots Dixmoor mayor off ballot
The Atlanta Jounal Constitution
10 metro police officers face corruption charges
Parent trigger charter schools bill zooms through House panel
Atlanta School Board ethics commission clears chairman Reuben McDaniel of alleged ethics violations
Four Fayette schools face closure
USA Today
State of benefits threatens Obama's big vision: Our view
Survivors of gun violence rally in Washington
Teacher absenteeism puts students at a loss
The Los Angeles Times
Human remains found in cabin
State lacks doctors to meet demand of national healthcare law
Garcetti and Greuel mute rivalry to rebut challengers
N.Y. mayor gives $1 million to back L.A. school board slate
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