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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 2019
Page
7
The Sun Journal lists Michael Distelhorst as Group publisher and Chris Segal as Editor. Ken Warren serves as Group advertising director with Sheila Meadows as Circulation director.
North Carolina faces a stark urban rural split with cities expanding while rural areas stagnate after mills and tobacco losses. The piece argues fast internet is essential public utility, urges revival of the 1936 Rural Electrification Act to expand fiber nationwide, and highlights Rep David Lewis pushing broadband as top 2019 priority.
Washington Post columnist Robert Samuelson argues Dreamers deserve protection while border wall funding remains central to politics. He notes Democrats’ demand against wall funding and Trump’s shifting stance, blaming modern media bias for failing to spotlight Dreamers and urging pragmatic compromise.
Community guidance on submitting letters to the editor includes word limits up to 200, required personal details for publication, and a two week gap between letters from the same writer. Submissions can be sent via online form, direct email, or U.S. mail to The Sun Journal in New Bern North Carolina.
Kathleen Parker argues the split in American identity shapes the 2020 election. She links identity to respect and dangers of white privilege, cites Palm Springs’ all white council as identity politics at work, and calls for a unified national identity to restore dignity and admiration. Parker notes Trump’s role in fanning tribalism and urges leaders to unite voters beyond faction.
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