Today in Black History: Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded in 1966 in Oakland, California by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale.
The New York Times
Editorial: The Senate Tries to End the Crisis
Senators Near Fiscal Deal, but the House Is Uncertain
World Leaders Press the U.S. on Fiscal Crisis
Beneficiaries of Medicare Left Confused by Exchanges
Richmond Awaits a Bold Antipoverty Plan
Rally at the Alamo Will Call on Texans to Raise Their Rifles High
A State Inquiry Is Said to Target Job Agencies
The Ad Campaign: Looking for a Boost, Lhota Turns the Focus to Charter Schools
Casino Referendum Led Gambling Industry to Spend Richly in Albany
The Christian Science Monitor
Senate close to deal on budget impasse, but will House pass it?
Son of slain Sikh will challenge Paul Ryan for Wisconsin seat (+video)
Obamacare website security called 'outrageous': How safe is it? (+video)
The Star Ledger
Christie still has a big lead over Buono, Monmouth poll finds
Quigley: Ethnicity is less important to voters
Newark shooting leaves one dead
Booker says Lonegan, tea party playing politics with public safety
Steve Lonegan claims Cory Booker does not live in Newark
Democratic National Committee chairwoman slams Christie, backs Buono
The Detroit Free Press
Michigan's affirmative action issue returns to U.S. Supreme Court today; follow live
Stephen Henderson: Affirmative action ruling aside, Michigan needs to have real talk about race
Snyder adviser explored legislation to help low-income Detroit pensioners
Man jailed after shooting, killing 16-year-old Detroit girl
Philly.com
Company brings 1,000 jobs to Camden
Phila. election information goes online
Warnings about health-coverage brokers
The Chicago Tribune
Many shun CPS' plan for 'welcoming' schools
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Size, location, technology impact hospital CEO pay more than patient outcomes, study finds
State forensic accountants join investigation of funeral homes accused of defrauding families
Bill to reform municipal income tax law favors special interests: South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo
The Los Angeles Times
Immigration bills benefited from a more engaged Gov. Brown
New law targets sex offenders who disarm tracking devices
Four L.A. schools decline iPads in initial rollout
State oversight agency urges new higher education agenda
School's military-style reboot aims to push students further
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Early voting for Atlanta elections begins: where to go
Overall crime down in metro Atlanta; slight uptick in violent crime called ‘nominal’
USA Today
Bravery of Nashville students inspired Andrew Young
Poll: Americans support fine-tuning election policy
Voter fraud vs. voter disenfrachisement in a bipartisan poll
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