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Today in Black America - September 25

POSTED: September 25, 2012, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Conservative ‘Super PACs’ Synchronize Their Messages

New Rules Upend House Re-Election Races in California

The Statistical State of the Presidential Race

Editorial: Why Romney Is Slipping

Mayor’s Tale of Recovery Hasn’t Been Reality for Some

Housing Authority Leader Offers Plan to Raise Money

City to Add Pre-K Efforts in Poor Areas Next Year


Grant Will Aid Effort to Find Old DNA Evidence


The Christian Science Monitor


Six reasons this UN General Assembly is must-see TV

Economists' surprising election-year request: Raise taxes, please!


State ID laws: 10 million Hispanic voters could be affected, study says

Court decision produces twist in Wisconsin union fight


The Star Ledger

NJ Transit settles lawsuit with minority cops who claim they endured racial slurs

Feds, N.J. officials unite to tackle prescription drug abuse 'epidemic'


Carter: Newark residents call foul on massive trash heap in vacant lot

Poll: Most Jerseyans oppose casino gambling outside Atlantic City

Gov. Christie says Paterson mismanages money, won't get extra state aid to help with crime


The Detroit Free Press


Witnesses: Kilpatrick money trail led to cash in shoe, lavish lifestyle


Rev. Al Sharpton's group to rally in Saginaw

Live blog 9 a.m.: Second day of testimony in Kilpatrick public corruption trial

Q&A with Jim Schaefer: Why Kwame Kilpatrick corruption trial is like a chess game

Suburbanite's police brutality lawsuit hinges on Detroit officer who broke code of silence



The Washington Post

Polls: Obama has lead in Ohio, slight edge in Fla.

Massachusetts Senate race turns ugly


Robinson: The GOP assault on voting rights

Romney leads by ducking

D.C. changes policy on charter school buildings

Fairfax County Juvenile Detention Center school opens doors to future


Column: Fall from middle-class grace

Lawyer: Brown’s ex-treasurer was instructed to take campaign money


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Audit: MARTA spends too much, should privatize

Georgia’s SAT scores up but still below national average

Fulton elections office in flux as election looms



The Chicago Tribune

2 killed, 2 wounded in West Pullman shooting

Funeral held for gunned down rapper Lil Jojo


High school counselor sues after being fired over book

Memorial fund to assist family of slain Evanston teen



The Los Angeles Times

DWP salaries 'significantly' more than normal

Gov. Brown OKs bill to allow voters to register on election day

Incidents expose flaws in civilian oversight of Sheriff's Dept.

California's community colleges staggering during hard times



USA Today


Obama to honor slain envoy during U.N. speech

Most high school grads lack skills for college

Lower 9th Ward passes test

Appeals court tosses out landmark Katrina ruling


The Cleveland Plain Dealer

CWRU gets $20 million in grants to help build new medical school (video)

L'Albatros Brasserie's Brandon Chrostowski aims to create a restaurant to train, employ ex-offenders


Ohio Democratic Party questions adult-themed connections to GOP state representative's Twitter account




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