Today in Black History: Economist Andrew Brimmer is appointed to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors by President Lyndon Johnson in 1966.
The New York Times
White House Meeting Turns Into a Lightning Round for Obama and Boehner
Tax Overhaul Plan Faces Key Hurdles
Justices Rule on Home Searches and Defendants’ Frozen Assets
Justice Dept. Informs Inmate of Pre-Arrest Surveillance
First Lady Announces After-School Initiative
Obesity Rate for Young Children Plummets 43% in a Decade
Mayor Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, Miss., Dies at 66
De Blasio Says New York Can Add 29,000 Pre-K Seats
The Christian Science Monitor
Arizona's 'religious freedom' bill. How much would it cost the state?
Home prices see biggest gains since 2005, and no bubble in sight
Uganda's anti-gay bill refocuses attention on US evangelical influence
California drought: Why state's big cities aren't in crisis mode (+video)
The Star Ledger
Top official: David Samson lacks moral authority to run Port Authority
Gun-rights advocates launch campaign to recall Steve Sweeney
Christie aims to study longer school day with program in NJ budget proposal
Newark teachers, students protest district's layoff plan
Two words Chris Christie never mentioned in budget speech: Hurricane Sandy
Parolee who raped, murdered teenage boys among hundreds charged in largest drug crackdown in Hackensack history
The Detroit Free Press
Social media campaign aims at ending Arabic slur against blacks
Extra $20M to boost Duggan's blitz against Detroit blight; State of the City is tonight
Replacement for personal property tax to help municipalities fill budget gap
Five arrested following threat on Detroit Police Chief James Craig
Philly.com
After 5 years, Nutter gets union contract
New police try to change minds, win hearts in Camden streets
After 20 years of plotting revenge, he tells his brother's killer, 'I forgive you'
The Washington Post
Obesity rate for young children dives 43 percent
In San Jose, the poor pay more so city workers can retire comfortably
Unions seek pay hike three times more than Obama’s plan
Minorities could top off leadership roles at several agencies
Sharing qualitative data: the launch of the Qualitative Data Repository
Poll: Gray maintains lead, but Bowser closes gap
D.C. attorney general race won’t be on April ballots
The Chicago Tribune
Charter schools' expulsion rate vastly higher than rest of CPS
Mom of missing teen dies: 'The last 6 years ... was a living hell'
State audit criticizes Quinn's anti-violence program
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland school district cutting $21 million from school budgets next school year
Cuyahoga County Council considers how to address escalating violence at juvenile detention center
Cuyahoga County Council moves forward nomination of Mark Parks for county fiscal officer
President Obama announces two new manufacturing hubs modeled after Ohio pilot program
What they're saying about Gov. John Kasich's State of the State speech: Ohio Politics Roundup
The Los Angeles Times
Roderick Wright gets paid leave of absence in wake of convictions
Gun Donnelly had at airport wasn't registered to him, records show
Many L.A. Unified school libraries, lacking staff, are forced to shut
USA Today
Is Black History Month still needed?
Missouri executes man in '89 rape, killing of teen
Longtime activist, mayor of Jackson, Miss., dies
Q&A: An overview of Arizona service-denial bill
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