Sun Journal letters to editor submission guidelines
The Sun Journal outlines letter to editor rules including 400 word limit, submission by form or email, no attachments, address and phone required, name and hometown published, two week gap between letters, and contact to mail to New Bern address. Publication not guaranteed.
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Voting Rights Act in peril and a call for reform
Leonard Pitts argues that seven years after the Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act, voting restrictions harm Black voters. He urges a new Voting Rights Act expanding mail voting, felon enfranchisement, independent districts, and broader polling access to protect democracy.
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Why aren’t you wearing a mask in Craven County
Jon Segal argues for universal mask use amid rising COVID 19 in North Carolina and Craven County. He cites 338 confirmed local cases, urges private businesses to require masks, notes a July 17 governor decree for retail workers and customers, and urges public cooperation to protect vulnerable groups and health workers.
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Urban centers harmed by policy and protests in NC
John Hood argues that COVID-19 and 2020 riots harmed urban cores and damaged downtowns in North Carolina. He contends progressive politicians mismanaged response, with depopulation of transit districts and lax policing fueling downtown decline. He contrasts liberal urban aims with conservative concerns about freedom and tradition.
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