Today in Black History: The Tulsa, OK race riots erupted in 1921, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of Blacks and the destruction of the city's Black business center.
The New York Times
Universities Show Uneven Efforts in Enrolling Poor
Editorial: Caution and the Common Core
For Medicare, Immigrants Offer Surplus, Study Finds
G.O.P. Sizes Up Obama as Midterm Target
Business Leaders Pushing Election of Council Allies
Mayor’s Fierce Stand Against Guns Creates Lightning Rod
The Ad Campaign: Group Frames the Choice as Anyone but Quinn
The Christian Science Monitor
Why James Comey could be an astute choice for new FBI director
Senator wants entire Chicago gang arrested. Would that work?
Obama approval rating slides: Scandals taking toll? (+video)
Obama targeted in latest threatening letter with anti-gun control message
After war, Ivory Coast struggles with reconciliation process
The Star Ledger
Can Julie Hermann lead Rutgers? People inside the athletic department wonder
Moody's downgrades Rutgers bond rating, cites uncertainty about merger's impact on finances
Newark councilman Anibal Ramos kicks off run for mayor
Think tank says $1.6B for proposed tax cut better spent on higher education
Christie administration announces $455M in school construction grants
The Detroit Free Press
Activist crawls 25 miles to protest Albion High School closing
Detroit mayoral candidates take jabs during forum at Mackinac Island talks
Bill aims to safeguard DIA artwork in the event of Detroit bankruptcy
Bing would beat Ficano in Wayne County exec race, poll shows
Michigan condemns Frank Beckmann for 'fried chicken' column, but does not discipline him
The Washington Post
Tea party groups rally against Common Core
Eugene Robinson: The GOP is too juvenile to govern
James Comey’s record faces scrutiny
Study reveals underlying health issues in N. Va.
D.C. Council committee to vote on ‘living wage’ bill
Lawsuit accuses man of diverting millions from tax-funded health plan
The Chicago Tribune
Senate defeats Madigan pension reform plan
Editorial: Senators pass SB1, by far the best pension bill
More convicts could get a clean slate under proposed law
Ex-Illinois prison guard accused of trafficking assault weapons
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ken Lanci, Cleveland mayoral candidate, is hit with black community, criticizes traffic enforcement cameras
Cuyahoga Valley National Park superintendent, Stan Austin, moving on to larger role
Community groups from across the country attend first day of national summit to stop urban violence
School aid would be boosted under Ohio Senate proposal
The Los Angeles Times
Assembly approves increase in state's minimum wage
Most Crenshaw High teachers being displaced in LAUSD revamp
California Senate passes bill to curb prescription drug abuse
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Moody’s considers possible downgrade of DeKalb school bonds
Watchdog wants voters to decide stadium funding
USA Today
Eurozone unemployment hits another record high
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