Today in Black History: The South African Nationalist government bans the African National Congress (ANC) in 1960, sending the ANC leadership into exile.
The New York Times
Obama Walks a Fine Line as Congress Takes Up Agenda
Judge Reverses Suspensions of Prosecutors in Stevens Case
Obama Apologizes for Praising Attorney General’s Looks
Gap Widens for Faculty at Colleges, Report Finds
Outside Group Invests in Effort to Block Quinn’s Mayoral Campaign
Lhota, at City Hall, Proposes Ways to Curb Corruption
The Christian Science Monitor
As cities lay off police, frustrated neighborhoods turn to private cops
Obama budget takes heat from all quarters (+video)
Kansas anti-abortion law: How divided can the states get?
How US energy policy fails to address climate change
The Star Ledger
Rutgers president Robert Barchi to face questions about Rice firing at Newark town hall meeting
FBI eyes possible extortion at Rutgers connected to Rice scandal, report says
Fifteen Bergen County school districts keep April elections
Still unable to find a job, discouraged Americans leave labor force
N.J. Department of Education gets 38 applications to start new charter schools
The Detroit Free Press
E-mail instructed Michigan's state employees not to attend some jobless insurance fraud hearings
Detroit Historical Society to honor Tuskegee Airman
Former Freedom Rider to help Michigan teens fund historic trip
The Washington Post
Prospects for Senate deal on gun laws improve
Behind Md.’s tough gun proposal, a personal push
In battle for new cancer treatment, questions over health care’s future
Obama to propose $35 million in federal retirement program savings
Va. leaders may withdraw support for coordinating council over gun issue
Md. death penalty is repealed, but what about five condemned inmates?
The Chicago Tribune
Mayor Rahm Emanuel discusses gun violence prevention
CPS preschool changes: Sliding-scale tuition, sign-ups
Students share ideas for social change
CPS school closings: Parents, residents speak out against closing West Side school
Democrats consider Beavers' replacement on County Board
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. County commission to look at southeast cities' governance
The basics of better schools
A feeder program for the LAPD
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Vendors of the Cleveland Street Chronicle return to Public Square sporting green uniforms
Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals encourage primary care after a hospital closes
The process of redrawing Cleveland's ward maps came with a cost beyond Akron, Cuyahoga County
Gov. John Kasich's education budget about to be amended by the Ohio House
USA Today
Congress to confront gun debate this week
HIV/AIDS Game Changer: The Quick Self Test
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