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The New York Times
Upstart Groups Challenge Rove for Republican Party’s Money
Special Election in Florida Sets Stage for 2014 Election
Day Is Added to Deadline as Rush Hits Health Portal
Methodist Bishop Offers Pastor Job In Split Over Gays
Federal Court Alters Rules on Judge Assignments
As Lutherans Exit Pews in Brooklyn Church, Arab Christians Move In
The Christian Science Monitor
Obamacare enrollment: President Obama signs up, although not personally
US economy 2014: Finally showing signs of growing more with less help
The Star Ledger
Gifted Newark athlete cut down by violence he always tried to outrun
Classmates, coach shocked by death of student, football prodigy in Newark
'Muscles', Trenton Mayor Tony Mack's incarcerated brother, tells his story
2 Paterson men accused of shooting teenager in head are arrested
Chris Christie allies at Port Authority have submitted subpoenaed documents in bridge flap
Macy's Herald Square has a 'secret' black Santa
The Detroit Free Press
230,000 in Michigan still without power after weekend ice storm
2 black Michigan state troopers win $5.2M for racial discrimination
Yusef Lateef, legendary Detroit jazz man, dies at age 93: 'An enormous spirit'
City of Detroit: We've cleaned up abuses by police, so ease up on federal oversight
Mayor-elect Mike Duggan announces 3 new top administrators
Philly.com
After Atlantic Club sale, who's next in A.C.?
What does schools funder Mark Gleason want?
How Cheltenham school's mold problem grew
Student paper to resume 'Redskin' ban
For the unemployed, a big cut in benefits
The Washington Post
Obama orders 1 percent pay raise for federal workers
Sandy victims still waiting for states to release federal aid
How the health-care law is seen as the high and low of the Obama presidency — in two charts
D.C. schools gave teachers wrong evaluations
Pr. George’s schools chief adds 4 executive-level positions
Maryland gay-rights group endorses Brown for governor
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Housing advocates seek information on Cuyahoga County's vetting of tax lien buyer
Justice Dept. reaches $35 million settlement over lending discrimination at Cleveland's former National City Bank
The Chicago Tribune
Manhunt continues after string of carjackings
The Los Angeles Times
Last-minute sign-ups surge for Obamacare workers, web
After a long dry spell, more of state's teachers get pay raises
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