Today in Black History: El Haji Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem in New York City on this date in 1965.
The New York Times
G.O.P. Is Resisting Obama Pressure on Tax Increase
Budget Cuts Seen as Risk to Growth of U.S. Economy
Pentagon Warns of Widespread Civilian Furloughs
Can Republicans Win the Senate in 2014?
In Reversal, Florida to Take Health Law’s Medicaid Expansion
Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty: ‘I Lived Off My Campaign’
Steinem’s Support for Quinn as Mayor Depends on Sick-Leave Bill
Plan Would Let State Take Control of City’s Teacher Evaluation System
Teachers’ Union Sues Over State’s Tax Cap
The Christian Science Monitor
Jesse Jackson Jr. guilty plea: 'For years I lived off my campaign' (+video)
Gun-control bills pass Colorado House: Was Aurora a tipping point? (+video)
Fewer boarded-up homes: Vacancy rate for US housing falls to pre-bust levels
The Star Ledger
N.J. braces for 'doomsday' budget cuts as sequestration deadline looms
Former Fairleigh Dickinson 'neo-Nazi' professor files brutality suit against state police
N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie on Revel, Buono's firefighters endorsement, and more
PSE&G says Hurricane Sandy's wrath prompted utility's $4 billion infrastructure overhaul plan
The Detroit Free Press
Detroit City Council approves 10% pay cut through furloughs for union workers
Kwame Kilpatrick jury seeks clarification on extortion charge
Detroit deputy mayor to leave position for private sector
Detroit financial crisis: Court is owed millions ... but how to get it?
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing challenges report: City has a plan to fix financial mess
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta Falcons stadium debate continues at City Hall
Amid budget cuts, lawmakers seek millions in tax breaks
DeKalb school board to face charges by accrediting agency
President’s reference to ‘Three-Fifths Compromise’ galvanizes Emory
The Chicago Tribune
Dental health on decline for Chicago's needy
Jacksons' guilt a tale of excess
Emanuel turns to companies for anti-violence funds
White supremacist gets 42 months for targeting federal juror
21-year-old man charged in teen girl's shooting death in North Chicago
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland minority contractors demand that disparity consultant pay $758,000 back to Cleveland, call study 'bogus'
Proposed federal legislation could generate millions of dollars for demolition in Cleveland
Teachers' credentials for helping students struggling with reading under discussion
Black History Month: Carrie Williams Clifford, activist in the early civil rights and women's rights movements
President Barack Obama to deliver Ohio State University's commencement speech
The Washington Post
Why bad news for Wal-Mart could mean good news for the economy
Do low-income households receive $60,000 a year in welfare?
GOP losing sequester blame game
Betty Friedan and black women: Is it time for a second look?
Obama’s cabinet: more women, fewer minorities
Jim Graham poised for reprimand from D.C. Council on Monday
Sequester could mean a pay cut of up to 20 percent for federal workers
USA Today
On issues, public is more aligned with Obama than GOP
Economists see gains from 'grand' budget deal
Preschool debate obscures core problem: Our view
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