Today in Black History: Civil rights pioneer Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was born on this date in 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama.
The New York Times
Reading, Writing and Renewal (the Urban Kind)
Something Went ‘Very Wrong’ at G.M., Chief Says
Plan for Affordable Housing in Philadelphia
Where Are the People of Color in Children’s Books?
Death of Brooklyn Boy Latest in Spate as City Turns to Traffic Safety
Suit Alleges Developer Violated Civil Rights
Ex-Official Tells of Cash and Refrigerators as Bribes
The Christian Science Monitor
Sarah Palin to launch 'Rogue TV.' Is this the future of US politics?
Harlem gas explosion: How widespread is the problem? (+video)
Can military try sexual assault cases? Critics decry general's plea deal.
The Star Ledger
Emails show Christie campaign manager was kept in the loop on lane closures
3 PAPD officers claim cronyism, sue to overturn 96 promotions
Trenton council to consider no-bid contract for attorney hired to sort out election mix-up
NJ attorney general not joining group asking pharmacies to stop selling cigarettes
NJ lawmakers open debate on newest open space proposal
The Detroit Free Press
Lunch aide who paid students to beat up boy gets 7 days in jail, probation
Michigan Dems push for Terri Lynn Land to cancel fund-raiser with Chris Christie
City seeks historic designation study for Motown studio
Bond insurer says Detroit knew better when it agreed to $1.4-billion debt deal in 2005
Sports editor: Howell students' racist Twitter posts taint entire community
Philly.com
Disbarred Center City attorney pleads guilty to bilking clients out of more than $500,000
Clarke plans affordable housing in gentrifying areas
Naval Academy sexual assault case to begin Tuesday
The Washington Post
Republicans seize edge in fight for the Senate
10 numbers that explain why income inequality is a hot topic
Democrats want Holder to discuss scathing IG findings
Illinois GOP candidate wants to be the ‘first black female president’
Catania to propose sweeping special-education legislation
Prince George’s aims for science and tech jobs
The Chicago Tribune
Illinois residents head to polls to decide primary election
Head of Cook County adult probation removed
Obama manufacturing hubs face uphill struggle to create jobs
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
One keystroke, six seconds and randomized numbers determine which school children can attend
Number of gamblers seeking to avoid temptation spikes in Ohio
Richmond Heights school officials plead not guilty to extortion charges
The Los Angeles Times
4 Democrats in state, all freshman House members, facing tough elections
A setback for Jordan Downs project
Gov. Brown takes swipes at GOP, praises labor unions
Program will help cash-strapped teachers fund their projects
USA Today
Homework load little changed in 30 years, study says
Wickham: Dump Donald Trump
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