Today in Black History: The Atlanta Daily World was established as a daily newspaper in 1932 by publisher William Alexander Scott, II, who was murdered in 1934.
The New York Times
Health Care Law Raises Pressure on Public Unions
Editorial: The Long Economic Stall
G.O.P. Governors Warn Party Members in Congress Not to Shut Government
What the Nation Got for $800 Billion
Women Scarce in the Top Posts of Los Angeles
Results of New Testing Standard Could Complicate Bloomberg’s Final Months
De Blasio Asks City to Address Its Inequalities
The Christian Science Monitor
Paul Ryan and Obamacare: Can he stop Ted Cruz's government shutdown?
Mental health in the US: New ideas on care emerge
The Star Ledger
Opinion: Civil rights leader Edith Savage-Jennings backs Rush Holt for Senate
'Stronger than the Storm' ads go to politically active firm, cost $2M more than runner-up, report says
Newark mayoral candidates to answer questions Wednesday
Rutgers experiment draws national attention by helping 163 urban kids get to college
Protesters vow to keep marching in memory of Trayvon Martin
The Detroit Free Press
Detroiters see hope for neighborhoods in council-by-district election
Detroit council, mayoral races: Here's where to vote
Ahead of Detroit conference, Progressive Baptists say message is on point
Detroit bankruptcy case puts lawsuits against city in legal limbo
Detroit cleans up for Neighborhoods Day
The Washington Post
Once quiet, August now key time for activists
Julius Chambers, N.C. civil rights attorney, dies at 76
Was the 1995-96 government shutdown good for the GOP?
It's your birthday, President Obama
What a Martin O'Malley presidential campaign would sound like -- in 113 words
Maryland to seek private firm to build and operate Purple Line project
Bank owned by a union, for unions, sets it sights on D.C.
The Chicago Tribune
At churches, a growing emphasis on charity beyond passing the plate
Quinn mandates insurance for student athletes in Illinois
6-year-old shot on West Side
Prosecutors: Teens who shot girl were out for revenge
Impoverished suburb has a library district, but no library
CPS firing more lunchroom workers
Philly.com
Population loss taking heavy toll on Philly
SEPTA gives new date for end of tokens
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
DNA reveals trails of terror as serial rapists' attacks form patterns on map
Ohio attorney general sues Cleveland company for air pollution violations
Cleveland police to discipline 75 officers for role in deadly chase
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
When does school begin? Check school start dates for metro Atlanta schools
Pastor says of brother’s slaying, ‘Enough is enough’
GWCCA, church $14 million apart when stadium talks stopped
The Los Angeles Times
Critics take aim at Teach for America
In South L.A., a bitter case of mistaken identity
Ruling puts release of inmates in California a step closer
L.A. teachers union urged to improve training for bad teachers
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