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Newspaper Roundup for Friday, October 15, 2010
October 15, 2010 - 8:25 AM
Politico:
Valerie Jarrett apologizes for saying gay teen made a 'lifestyle choice'
Obama adviser later said she 'misspoke'
Politico:
Karl Rove: President Obama's attacks are helping conservatives
New York Times:
U.S. Uses Attacks to Nudge Taliban Toward a Deal
Politico:
Health and Human Services touts reform with $3M in ads
Boston Globe:
Ballot question would redefine nudity; same rules would apply to both genders
'Women should have “equal access to sunshine,' measure's backer says
Fox News:
New Pakistani Taliban operative feared inside U.S.
Senior U.S. officials are concerned about possible attack
Washington Post:
House will vote in November to provide $250 payments to Social Security recipients
To make up for lack of cost-of-living increase, Pelosi says
Washington Post:
Wal-Mart pledges more purchases from local farmers across the world
Providence Journal:
Lincoln Chafee's campaign manager resigns after accusation
State documents indicate he was collecting unemployment while on campaign payroll
The Hill:
Young voters at MTV forum challenge Obama on big issues of the day
Audience members pressed Obama, asking why they should vote for him again in 2012
Politico:
Barack Obama sees rise of 'tribal attitude'
Thinks that the recession has caused a temporary increase in racial tension
Providence Journal:
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) says Obama's surge strategy is working
Whitehouse just back from Afghanistan; sees signs of progress
Miami Herald/AP:
Clinton worried over UK defense spending cuts
Palm Beach Post/AP:
CVS to pay $75M in fines for sale of meth ingredient
Allowed repeated purchases of pseudoephedrine
Los Angeles Times:
Indoor marijuana growing a lucrative business in California
Pot raised indoors commands up to $3,000 a wholesale pound
Washington Post:
Worries over fast-tracked foreclosures send bank stocks plummeting
Washington Post:
Study of Montgomery County schools shows benefits of economic integration
CBS4.com:
Coral Gables' proposed ban On leaf blowers angers some residents
Baltimore Sun:
Baltimore teachers reject proposed contract
Many are upset by lack of details about how they would be evaluated
New Jersey Star-Ledger:
Connecticut GOP push for N.J. Gov. Christie to take on role as presidential contender
New Jersey Star-Ledger:
Gov. Chris Christie, U.S. government at standstill in canceled Hudson River tunnel project
Washington Times:
GOP eyes comeback in New England; House races close in 4 states
Washington Post:
In many congressional swing districts, old is out, new is in
Seniority is falling by wayside
Washington Post:
Condoleezza Rice will return to White House for private meeting with Obama
Houston Chronicle:
Report: Mexico suspends search for US tourist
Authorities looking into new strategies to find him
New Orleans Times-Picayune:
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu wants to dump city's crime cameras
Not a good investment, he says
Fox News:
U.N. says world not prepared for alien enounter
According to the director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
Houston Chronicle:
Imprisoned cartel boss has yet to make good on fine levied against him
Mexican capo who cut a deal with feds now serving time in U.S. prison
Arizona Republic:
Liberal clergy plan gay-rights protest in Phoenix
"There is an alternative way to be Christian," they say
Baltimore Sun:
Baltimore construction company fires alleged illegal immigrants
USA Today:
White House becomes 'Pink House' for a night; Breast cancer awareness
USA Today:
TV movie in works to tell lesbian teen's story
Took her high school to court over a rule prohibiting same-sex prom dates
Denver Post:
Survey: Consumers drained of time waiting for in-home services
Americans last year wasted more than 2.75 billion hours waiting for deliveries, cable man, etc.
USA Today:
CDC: 1 in 22 black Americans will get HIV
Palm Beach Post:
Chinese drywall manufacturer agrees to repair hundreds, possibly thousands of homes
8 Floridians among first to get house-gutting drywall repairs
The Hill:
Florida judge rules fight against insurance mandate can proceed
The Hill:
Justice Dept. seeks stay on injunction of military gay ban
Politico:
Glenn Beck calls for donations to Chamber of Commerce
Houston Chronicle:
Donation of sunglasses to Chilean miners raises Oakleys' profile
Arizona Republic/AP:
Cops: Dad ties up man for 'sexting' daughter
Los Angeles Times:
W.Va. race is key to GOP's bid to win Senate
This was supposed to be an easy race for Democrat Joe Manchin
Boston Globe:
Two rebels slug it out in Pa. race for Senate
San Francisco Chronicle:
Barbara Boxer gets mixed up on CNN
Politico:
Boxer plays abortion card
Politico:
List of Democrats who say they won't support Pelosi keeps growing
Fox News:
Did Michelle Obama engage in unlawful electioneering at Chicago polling place?
Encouraged voter to support her husband's agenda
The Hill:
Jeb Bush backers aren’t worried about George W. Bush fatigue
Fox News:
School science experiment goes awry
Chemicals exploded in a beaker, but no one hurt
Washington Post:
Ahmadinejad's fiery rhetoric targets Israel; Zionists will disappear
Washington Post:
Karzai's brother might be indicted for evading U.S. taxes
Washington Post/AP:
British Anti-Islam group seeks US Tea Party ties
The movements are not formally aligned
Philadelphia Inquirer:
Pennsylvania Senate wraps up with no proposal for tax on gas from Marcellus Shale
