March for justice rally in New Bern over deputy assault claims
About 40 protesters from Pamlico and Craven counties marched from Five Points to the district attorney’s office in New Bern calling for prosecution of Pamlico County Investigator Jeremy Lee. The event urged an end to racism and violence in police work, with chants and signs supporting the accuser, Sam Edmonds, and other women who allege abuse.
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Trump plans large scale Salute for America event
As coronavirus cases spike in the United States public health officials urged Americans to keep Independence Day gatherings small. President Donald Trump announced a large National Mall celebration labeled Salute for America with a White House speech aiming to attract tens of thousands to Washington on Saturday evening.
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Asheville nurses spark large North Carolina union drive
In Asheville a March morning rally in Pack Square Park drew about 100 nurses demanding a union as 1600 Mission Hospital nurses filed petitions with the NLRB to form one. Experts say the campaign could spur broader organizing in North Carolina and highlight staffing concerns and regional labor history.
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