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Today in Black America - January 14

POSTED: January 14, 2014, 11:30 am

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Today in Black History: William T. Coleman is named Secretary of Transportation in 1975 by President Gerald R. Ford.

The New York Times


Christie Hopes Speech Will Obscure a Scandal


Aide Fired by Christie Is Called Loyal Team Player, Not Rogue Operative


As Christie Faces New Questions, State Lawmakers Expand Investigation

Negotiators in House and Senate Agree on Spending Bill

Older Pool of Health Care Enrollees Stirs Fears on Costs

Mixed Reports on State Health Exchange



The Christian Science Monitor

Obamacare youth enrollment lower than expected. Why the optimism?


Bridgegate energizes N.J. Democrats. How much trouble for Christie?

New study casts doubts on effectiveness of drug testing students



The Star Ledger

Codey: Some Democrats tried to quash investigation into bridge scandal to protect Christie

GWB bridge scandal: Democratic lawmakers ask Bergen County Prosecutor to investigate

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack's defense demands mistrial if JoJo's a no-show at corruption trial


The Record (Coverage of Gov. Chris Christie scandal)

State House panels will use special counsel in probe of George Washington Bridge controversy

Stile: A new state for Christie — under siege

Mercer County prosecutor reviewing potential charges against ex-Port Authority exec

Charges Seen as Unlikely in Scrutiny by the I.R.S.


The Detroit Free Press

Michigan health endowment to have first meeting

Street lighting overhaul board gets overhaul

Editorial: What still needs to happen to save the DIA and Detroit's pensions

Banks won't make money off swaps settlement, lawyer asserts in Detroit bankruptcy hearing


Philly.com

Report: Christie told of lane closures in Sept.


Bright Hope pastor to run for mayor

Universal enrollment concerns raised

Democratic candidates seeking gubernatorial nomination speak at Philadelphia forum

Nutter signs land bank bill, says launch could take a year



The Chicago Tribune

Rauner struggles to explain shifting positions on minimum wage

Sanchez, a convicted felon, fights to stay on Cook County ballot



The Los Angeles Times

L.A. may hike minimum wage for hotel workers to highest in U.S.


Panel defeats bill banning public transit strikes

Federal judges say prison talks failed



The Cleveland Plain Dealer

"What's YOUR Dream?" program to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be held Tuesday at Cleveland State University

Cuyahoga Community College to encourage minority students to enter science and technology fields: Higher Education Roundup



USA Today

Obama remaking federal judiciary




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