Today in Black History: Poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of the first Black writers to crossover to white audiences, was born in 1872 in Dayton, Ohio.
Coverage of the Trayvon Martin case in the Miami Herald
“Get off! Get off!” witness says she heard in Zimmerman trial
The New York Times
Visit Shows Obama’s Tangled Ties to Africa
Blow: Joining Together in Justice
Media Cause Stir as World Awaits Mandela News
Rising Costs of Public Projects Will Be Felt for Years
Mandatory Federal Cuts Hurt Private Sector, Too
Deadline Near With No Deal on Loan Rates for Students
New York City Council Votes to Increase Oversight of Police Dept.
C.I.A. Report Finds Concerns With Ties to New York Police
New Poll of Democrats Suggests a Three-Way Tie
The Christian Science Monitor
Gay marriage: Supreme Court strikes down DOMA, dismisses Prop. 8 appeal
Obama lands in an Africa more skeptical of his presidency (+video)
'Boy's voice' called for help, testifies eyewitness in Trayvon Martin case (+video)
US economic growth revised down: Will Fed keep foot on accelerator?
The Star Ledger
Effort to eliminate Rutgers Board of Trustees runs into roadblock
The clock is ticking on N.J.'s civil unions after U.S. Supreme Court decision
Star-Ledger threatens to close without concessions; union officials reject ultimatum
UMDNJ President Denise Rodgers lands new job at Rutgers as schools prepare to merge
The Detroit Free Press
Bobby Ferguson says he's broke, can't afford lawyer; judge to address issue today
Susan Tompor: Pension safety net won't help City of Detroit retirees
DPS lays out grim details of budget cuts, plans to lure 5,000 more students
Where's Pugh? Orr moves to halt his salary; lawyer accuses council president of misdeeds with Detroit teen
Odis Jones hired to help get and keep the lights on in Detroit
The Washington Post
Report criticizing D.C. police in handling rape cases called flawed
Anne Arundel superintendent is picked to lead Pr. George’s schools
Living-wage bill passes initial D.C. Council vote
Obama starts visit to reengage Africa
Conservatives vow fight against gay marriage
Conservatives’ judicial power grab
In Mandela’s village, prayers and love flow to man who has ‘given so much’
The Chicago Tribune
Tunney outlines demands on Wrigley renovation ahead of landmarks meeting
CPS chooses meal provider, but competitor cries foul
State's bad credit rating increases borrowing cost
Emanuel introduces new gun penalties around schools
Beavers denied new trial
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Secretary of State Jon Husted renews pitch for online voter registration system
OSU prof receives nearly $1 million to study vacant lots in Cleveland
USA Today
Many cities face long waits to regain lost jobs
Junk food getting canned in schools
Last moments of Trayvon Martin's life to be painted in detail
The Los Angeles Times
Many low-wage workers who won judgments were never paid
DWP enlists customers as power generators
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