Today in Black History: The first attempt by civil rights protesters to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama was halted by state troopers in 1965.
The New York Times
EDITORIAL: From One Budget Fight to the Next
Charity Takes Gun Lobby Closer to Quarry
C.I.A.’s History Poses Hurdles for an Obama Nominee
Greenhouse: Voting Rights
Kenyan Election Contender Asks That Vote Count Be Halted
Posters on Teenage Pregnancy Draw Fire
The Christian Science Monitor
'Sequester' watch: Will US spending cuts really cost 750,000 jobs?
Attorney General Holder promises more openness about drone attacks (+video)
How more than $8 billion in US taxpayers' money went to waste in Iraq
Donald Trump invited to speak at CPAC. Is that a good idea?
The Star Ledger
N.J. Comptroller: Adult medical day care facilities overbilled state Medicaid program
Study: States with more gun laws have fewer deaths
Students, parents describe Trenton Central HS conditions as 'severe state of disrepair' to state SDA
Hackensack agrees to pay $500,000 legal bills of two acquitted cops
The Detroit Free Press
Bing won't try to stop an emergency financial manager
Board, Mayor Dave Bing try to smooth over feud over police shake-up
Detroit school board goes to court, accuses Roberts of violating order
Funding plan to fix state roads is now down the road, legislator says
Kilpatrick jury ends deliberations early today
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta schools to pay $190,000 in sexual harassment case
Year-round schooling may end in Atlanta area
Students, ACLU protest Regents illegal immigrant ban
Baby cured of HIV needs more study, Emory doctors say
Georgia’s revenues jump 4 percent in February
The Chicago Tribune
Up to 80 schools could safely close: CPS panel
Quinn challenges legislators on pension reform
CTA expanding ex-offender program
Big Shoulders plans to put millions into Chicago Catholic schools
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chagrin Falls firefighter leads campaign to reopen Aviation High School
Ohio lawmakers propose giving driver's licenses to qualifying undocumented immigrants
Indictment of former city of Cleveland contracting officer won't sully newly forged diversity agreement, partners say
Cleveland City Councilman Zack Reed failed to fully pay $500 fine on prior drunken driving case
The Washington Post
Obama looks to make big deficit deal with GOP
Rand Paul’s nearly 13-hour filibuster
The GOP’s filibuster abuse continues
Congress won’t face pay cut in sequester
Schumer to move ahead on gun background check plan
Maryland Senate passes death penalty repeal
Union-connected site takes aim at Montgomery County’s Valerie Ervin
The Los Angeles Times
Poor turnout spurs debate over timing of elections
Unions attack plan for state to partner with Wal-Mart
L.A. council OKs $352 million for downtown streetcar
Paul Tanaka, No. 2 to L.A. County sheriff, steps down
USA Today
Study: States with more gun laws have less gun violence
The Worst-Paying Cities for Women
Judge halts Cincinnati parking deal
Sequestration complicates college aid notices
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