Today in Black History: Human rights advocate, entertainer, lawyer, star athlete and scholar Paul Robeson died on this date in 1976.
The New York Times
Report Says N.S.A. Program Is Illegal and Should End
With ‘Virginia Way,’ State Thought It Didn’t Need Rules
Leaning Right in Hollywood, Under a Lens
U.S. Panel Suggests Ways to Reduce Voting Delays
Michigan Governor Asks State Lawmakers to Provide $350 Million for Detroit
Cuomo Sweetens Pre-K Deal: ‘Whatever’ Mayor Needs
Editorial: Political Rumble Over Pre-K
De Blasio Sets Ambitious Goal for Affordable Apartments
Helping Poor Defendants Post Bail in Backlogged Bronx
The Christian Science Monitor
Are American elections broken? White House panel proposes fixes.
Pentagon plan for Afghanistan: More than Obama wants, but enough?
Few Israelis, Palestinians see two-state solution as feasible. What’s the alternative?
The Star Ledger
Christie's popularity in wake of bridge scandal plummets in N.J., poll shows
Newark Imam's son was target of shooting that left 2 dead, sources say
Prominent lawyer Gerald Krovatin expected to represent Hoboken mayor in Sandy-aid scandal
Gov. Christie signs education bills on dyslexia screening, social media training
N.J. lawmakers discuss school choice bills during education summit
The Detroit Free Press
Kevin McNamara joins race for Wayne County executive
Online petition urges University of Michigan to act on black students' demands
Snyder pledges $350M to save Detroit pensions, DIA artwork, but hurdles remain
Editorial: State's plan to aid Detroit pensioners, DIA needs fast OK
Kilpatrick transferred to prison in Okla.
Philly.com
Fattah-friendly nonprofit eyed by Feds
Corbett has $7.5M in campaign coffers
Pew: Half of city millennials won't stay
The Washington Post
In Okla., establishment GOP fighting far-right activists
Among gathering of U.S. mayors, focus turns to recovery
Everything you need to know about the Chris Christie investigations
Grand jury decides not to indict officer in N.C. shooting, but questions remain
South Carolina’s governor is getting expanded powers
Ex-D.C. charter official pleads guilty in overbilling case
D.C. officials in talks to operate Options charter
District lawmakers poised to pass Title IX legislation
The Chicago Tribune
Red light bribe scandal could be widespread
Police say sibling dispute turned deadly: 'She kept stabbing."
Charter school critics still not pleased
Proposed medical marijuana rules: Your pot or your gun
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jermani Brooks killed while mother's fiance stopped to collect debt, family member says
Cleveland City Council reconsiders legislation assessing fines for false security alarms
Lawmakers seek lucrative state income tax credit for high-tech college graduates
CWRU, UH gets nearly $13 million for HIV/AIDS research; additional $9 million from NIH possible
The Los Angeles Times
Loan for bullet train part of Brown's budget proposal
Gov. Jerry Brown urges frugality in State of State speech
Gang rivalries cited as trial opens in Halloween shooting at USC
California's higher education leaders pledge more cooperation
USA Today
Poll: United we stand on wealth gap
Protesting Utah student pays tuition in $1 bills
Respect at school in decline, survey shows
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