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Today in Black America - January 6

POSTED: January 06, 2011, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Taking Control, G.O.P. Overhauls Rules in House

The Corporate House

Obama Turning to Experienced Hands as He Remakes Staff

State Lawmakers Outline Plans to End Birthright Citizenship, Drawing Outcry

Study Linking Vaccine to Autism Was Fraud, Journal Reports

Speech Suggests Pro-Business Approach by Cuomo

New York City to Examine Reliability of Its Crime Reports

Change to Civil War-Era Building Disputed


The Detroit Free Press

New state Supreme Court Chief Justice wants smaller judiciary

No legal help for Riddle

Split DPS to address $327M deficit, Robert Bobb suggests

Kwame Kilpatrick, Bernard Kilpatrick, Bobby Ferguson, Derrick Miller and Victor Mercado to be in court next week in corruption scandal

Hansen Clarke sworn in as congressman


Atlanta Journal Constitution

Motions fly in Bishop Eddie Long case

Atlanta will seek public help in superintendent search

Prisoners report beatings in retaliation for December protests

GBI to investigate allegations of inmate abuse

New state report card highlights achieving schools


The Christian Science Monitor

A Daley for a White House job? Critics lash out at 'Chicago Machine.'

Rights groups denounce proposed bills to remove 'birthright citizenship'

Howard Dean: tea party is 'last gasp' of generation that fears diversity

Speaker John Boehner: Now the hard part begins


Star Ledger

'Achievement gap' between rich, poor, among different races persists in N.J. schools

N.J. Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of Christie's education cuts

N.J. Legislature to vote on bills designed to stimulate economy

N.J. Assemblyman Jay Webber resigns as Republican state chairman

Mayor Cory Booker thanks Newark sanitation workers for efforts during blizzard


The Philadelphia Inquirer

Region's Republicans savor the swearing-in

Ivory V. Nelson, Lincoln University president, announces retirement
 
Web access to be focus of city's King Day of Service
 
State Sen. Williams may run for mayor


The Chicago Tribune

Braun releases more tax records, but questions linger

Emanuel residency ruling appealed

Man left alone, shackled in Kane County Courthouse, for 18 hours

Democratic leaders push for income-tax compromise

Anxious jury convicts white supremacist for targeting juror in 2004 Matthew Hale case
 

The Washington Post

House, Senate now in stark contrast

House Republicans adopt new rules for taxes, spending

Constitution Day: House to hold first-ever floor reading of founding document

Allen West becomes first Republican since 1990s to join Congressional Black Caucus

Recession-bruised states' revenue sank 30 percent in 2009, Census Bureau reports

BP, Transocean, Halliburton blamed by presidential Gulf oil spill commission

Another Pr. George's killing; no arrests yet

GWU honors Gray's athletic legacy from time of segregated sports


The Los Angeles Times

Filmmaker sees South Africa through a gentle but keen eye

Using new method of tallying, Census Bureau says 15.7% live in poverty

Jerry Brown's choices for key posts reflect his long career

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