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Today in Black America - April 19

POSTED: April 19, 2022, 9:00 am

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The Associated Press


Griner’s ordeal in Russia weighs on minds of teammates

Court ruling creates mishmash of transportation mask rules


Van Dyke avoids federal charges in Laquan McDonald’s death



The New York Times


Effort to Remove Greene From Ballot Can Proceed, Judge Says

What if Public Funds Were Controlled by the Public?

A Departing House Democrat Traces 30 Years of G.O.P. History


The Washington Post


Woman dies after getting stuck on U.S. border wall

Another sign of Cheney’s estrangement from the GOP

Here’s every House member retiring from Congress



USA Today


Black woman rightfully declared valedictorian decades after graduation


Airlines are ditching face mask rules for the first time in two years. Here's what travelers need to know
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Are malls safe? South Carolina, New Jersey shootings raise questions about security, procedure


The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Del. Talmadge Branch calls it a career as Maryland’s primary filing deadline passes


‘Complex legacy’: A Baltimore County private school considers how to remember those enslaved by its founder


Death of 61-year-old woman ruled Baltimore’s 100th homicide this year, police say


NJ.com

N.J. challenge to reduced property tax breaks under Trump tax law turned away by Supreme Court

Murphy ends mask mandate on NJ Transit following federal judge’s ruling

Colonia residents worried about possible brain tumor cluster. Murphy says ‘we absolutely have concerns.’


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Federal judge allows effort to disqualify Marjorie Greene from ballot to proceed

Kemp races to slam door on Perdue’s insurgent challenge


Atlanta mayor’s transition team recommends policies in public safety, ethics



The Los Angeles Times


Opposition mounts against Newsom’s plan for court-ordered treatment of homeless people

Cases against LAPD officers accused of making false gang claims fall apart

She lost one son to violence. Now she’s fighting to keep her other two alive



The Chicago Sun-Times


No federal charges against Jason Van Dyke, U.S. Attorney John Lausch announces

Democrat Giannoulias in the driver’s seat in race for campaign cash in hotly contested secretary of state contest


Chicago casino sites gain critics on the City Council


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