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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2020
Page
8
The Sun Journal outlines its staff roles including Michael Distelhorst as publisher Chris Segal as editor Ken Warren as group advertising director and Sheila Meadows as circulation director, detailing leadership and organizational structure for print and online operations.
In Virginia the assault weapons ban proposal failed in the Senate with four Democrats joining Republicans on the Judiciary Committee. The measure would have restricted semiautomatic firearms and magazines over 12 rounds, sparking backlash as lawmakers face voter revolt over gun rights and sanctuary sentiments. The bill is sent to the Crime Commission for study amid moderates' push to mollify activists.
The piece argues that newspaper bankruptcies and falling circulations devastate North Carolina communities. It cites Gannett declines, BH Holdings sale of Greensboro News and Record and Winston Salem Journal, and a 58 percent drop in McClatchy circulation since 2006. It laments reduced newsroom staff, fewer pages, and reliance on wire service content, urging support for local papers and NPR. Public trust and civic pride suffer as communities lose reporting channels.
E.J. Dionne analyzes Sanders victory in Nevada as proof of a deliverables based brand that appeals to many voters especially Latinos and young Democrats. The split among Biden Buttigieg Warren Klobuchar and Bloomberg keeps Sanders ahead though unity within the party remains distant.
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