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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2017
Page
1
The Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal net neutrality protections, signaling a major shift in internet regulation. The decision shifts authority to state and local governments and may affect broadband service practices, consumer protections, and startup access to networks across the United States.
New Bern senior Bi Akers reached a milestone with her 100th win in wrestling for the Bears. She eyes a state title as she continues her standout season and leads the team in pursuit of top honors.
At the New Bern Board meeting on Tuesday night the council restored former mayor Lee Bettis’s name to the 2014 fire department truck after Ward 1 Alderman Sabrina Bengel motioned for its return. The vote passed 4 to 2 with support from Aster Best Bengel and Harris, while Bettis’s removal in 2014 followed his May 2013 speeding arrest and related charges. See MAYOR, A4
The 19th annual Cookie Walk shifts from its traditional December second Saturday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Harrison Center, 311 Middle St., New Bern, preserving a long running holiday tradition and drawing faithful attendees.
Republican Senator Marco Rubio threatened to vote against the 1.5 trillion tax package unless negotiators expand the child tax credit for low-income families. The potential defection jeopardizes a slim Senate majority and could complicate passage next week ahead of Christmas. Senator Mike Lee of Utah remains undecided, advocating a more generous credit.
A joint Salvation Army and Sun Journal drive seeks donations for Christmas aid. People can drop items at the Salvation Army office in New Bern or the Sun Journal office, or mail to respective addresses. Checks should be made out to the Salvation Army.
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