Newspaper Roundup for Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Los Angeles Times:
U.N. presses Hollywood to draw attention to 'dangers of global warming'
Seeks to influence story lines in movies, television and social media
New York Times:
Union Bonds in Wisconsin Begin to Fray
Arizona Republic:
New Arizona immigration bill proposed
Would tighten driving, hiring and education laws
Arizona Republic:
Scottsdale employees' health costs to increase
Insurance premiums raised 8% by council
Fox News:
Columbus, Ohio is next battleground for union workers
Fox News:
House GOP moves to eliminate funding for Obama 'czars'
Arizona Republic:
ASU to offer more 7 1/2-week classes
Students would be able to finish faster, pay less
Washington Post:
Petraeus's comments on coalition attack reportedly offend Karzai government
Said Afghans might have burned their own children to exaggerate claims of civilian casualties
San Francisco Chronicle:
Rolling Stone honored for story on Gen. McChrystal
Arizona Republic:
Arizona may outlaw abortions based on the gender or race of the fetus
Measure advances in State House
New Jersey Star-Ledger:
More than 1,800 N.J. motorists cited for driving snow-covered vehicles
Boston Globe:
Confusion and conflict among the keepers of the Kennedy legacy
New Jersey Star-Ledger:
N.J. unions to rally at Statehouse in support of Wisconsin public workers
Providence Journal:
R.I. union leaders rally for workers in Wisconsin
Boston Globe:
Oft-overlooked panel, dating to Colonial era, draws new scrutiny
Governor’s Council seen by some as an anachronism that should be abolished
Fox News:
Wesleyan University students complain new housing policy is too restrictive
Tells them where they can and can’t hang out off campus
Washington Post:
Report: Less than 6% of federal workers telework
Washington Post:
Predator fish in oceans on alarming decline, experts say
Only small fish left in oceans by 2050
Washington Post:
Poll: Whites without college degrees especially pessimistic about economy
New Jersey Star-Ledger:
Christie’s confrontations put conservatives in awe
N.J. governor denies higher aspirations
New York Times:
For Christie, ailing economy at home may test his allure
Providence Journal:
New sales tax in R.I. would violate multi-state agreement
Washington Post:
Cost to keep sexual offenders in check is escalating for Virginia
Politico:
Ex-aide's book paints harsh portrait of Sarah Palin
Providence Journal:
11 teachers in troubled Central Falls system face layoff for poor performance
Politico:
Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell would likely accept an offer to be his party's VP nominee
Washington Post:
Egypt seeks to seize Mubarak's assets abroad
USA Today:
Egypt's museums reopen as tourism industry struggles
USA Today:
Car seat heaters become safety target
'Victims often don't realize they are being burned until its far too late'
Los Angeles Times:
Britain, Italy condemned for Libya ties








