Newspaper Roundup for Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Politico:
W.H. quadruples signature threshold on petitions
Philadelphia Inquirer:
Largest Pa. gun show bans the display and sale of assault rifles this year
New York Times:
Record Taxpayer Cost Is Seen for Crop Insurance
Drought, poor yields may cost $16B in crop insurance
New York Times:
Warning Signs of Violent Acts Often Unclear
Politico:
“I’m against having a king,” says Sen. Rand Paul
Chicago Sun-Times:
‘Embarrassed’ aldermen OK almost $33 million in police misconduct settlements
Philadelphia Inquirer:
Man fatally shoots intruder in West Philly
The Hill:
House GOP to decide debt-ceiling strategy at its annual retreat
Politico:
Obama guns plan to include trafficking law
USA Today:
NRA attacks Obama in video, cites hypocrisy
Criticizes Obama's opposition to more armed guards in schools
Politico:
New pastor chosen for inauguration
New York Times:
An Oil Town Where Men Are Many, and Women Are Hounded
Fox News:
NY approves sweeping gun control package, owners worry about new rules
The Hill:
Obama gun-control push poses 2014 challenge for House Democrats
New York Times:
Burning Fuel Particles Do More Damage to Climate Than Thought, Study Says
Fox News:
Florida property rights showdown lands at the Supreme Court
Fox News:
House approves $50.7B Sandy aid bill
Daily Caller:
Oregon sheriff to Joe Biden: I won’t enforce new federal gun laws
Fox News:
NRA ad calls Obama 'elitist hypocrite' for daughters' security detail at school
Fox News:
Oxygen pulls plug on 'All My Babies' Mamas'
The Hill:
Interior Secretary Salazar to step down
Fox News:
Public School Teaches “White Privilege” Class
Exposed students to radical leftist thinkers, alleged that whites are oppressors
The Hill:
Chamber of Commerce, union leaders mull alliance to press for immigration reform
Philadelphia Inquirer:
ACLU sues Philly police dep't for arresting people who take cell-phone videos
Fox News:
Defense attorney pushes to have Steubenville rape trial moved
Fears of witness intimidation
Fox News:
Georgia high school student dies after getting trapped in wrestling mats in gym
Fox News:
Fast and Furious whistleblower cleared by ATF
The Hill:
Lawmakers slam DOJ prosecution of Reddit's Swartz as 'ridiculous, absurd'
Politico:
Allen West launching online show
Politico:
Obama gun task force draws lawsuit
Broke the law by meeting privately and without proper public notice.
Politico:
Obama agrees to 'taxation without representation' plates on presidential limo
San Francisco Chronicle:
Vegas woman who couldn't stop growing dies at 34
Washington Times:
States struggling over Obama’s health care law
Republicans mull how to approach implementation
Washington Post:
D.C. schools food director, a healthy-foods advocate, leaves job
USA Today:
Consumer group selects high-calorie restaurant meals for Xtreme Eating Awards
Houston Chronicle:
18 heads found at airport were sent for cremation
USA Today:
Veteran disability costs more than doubled since 2000
USA Today:
Calif. teacher, a former porn actress, loses appeal
Denver Post:
Theater shooting victim's wife sues Holmes' psychiatrist
Denver Post:
Colorado GOP gun bill puts onus on businesses that restrict concealed carry








