Newspaper Roundup for Thursday, August 2, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer:
Man boards subway carrying an AK-47, handgun, hunting knife and illegal drugs
Houston Chronicle:
Texas using health care reform ruling to fight EPA
Justices limited Congress' power to force states to take certain actions
Fox News:
Georgia lumberyard owner hammers Obama on 'You didn't build that'
Arizona Republic:
Americans alerted about recent violence in Mexico tourist hot spot
USA Today:
US Airways adds $20 'premium' food option
Politico:
Federal appeals court blocks Arizona 20-week abortion ban from taking effect
New York Times:
Goldman to Invest in City Jail Program, Will Profit if Recidivism Falls Sharply
NYC is first in the United States to test “social impact bonds"
Washington Times:
White House informs lawmakes of political pain from sequestration
Parties at loggerheads on tax cuts, defense
Philadelphia Daily News:
After 3rd arrest, 13-year-old robber is ‘very comfortable being in custody'
Arizona Republic:
Yuma nurse fired after online comment that motorcyclist caused crash
Washington Times:
Clinton visits Africa to counter rising roles of militants, China
Denver Post:
Aurora suspect James Holmes was referred to U-Colorado threat-assessment team, sources say
Washington Times:
GSA scandal widens; dozens of conferences now under investigation
Denver Post:
Arizona Chick-fil-A restaurants deluged by customers
Washington Post:
98 D.C. teachers fired for poor performance
Philadelphia Inquirer:
Consultant: Philadelphia district needs to close 29 to 57 schools
Denver Post:
Colorado businesses say changing federal energy policies leave them with uncertainty
"It just feels like the rules keep changing"
Washington Times:
Chick-fil-A backers show appreciation -- for free speech, traditional values
The Hill:
Auto bailout helps Obama hold consistent lead in Ohio
Washington Post:
2 planes taking off from National put on collision course with landing plane
The Hill:
Pelosi, Dems push Homeland Security for clarity on LGBT deportations
USA Today:
FTC proposes new online privacy rules for kids
New York Times:
In Virtual Play, Sex Harassment Is All Too Real
Politico:
Report: Obama authorized aid to Syrian rebels
Politico:
More delay likely in Maxine Waters ethics case
Politico:
Rep. Laura Richardson fined $10K by ethics panel
Houston Chronicle:
Large fire reported at Oklahoma oil refinery
Miami Herald:
Heart patient too sick for Medicare? A tough case three senators couldn’t solve
Fox News:
Bonus checks for GSA workers total far more than previously reported, lawmaker reveals
Chicago Tribune:
Deaf girl's family sues Scouts for disbanding troop
South Florida Sun-Sentinel:
Thousands of Florida ex-felons may not know they can vote








