Sun Journal letter submission guidelines and contact details
The Sun Journal outlines letter to editor rules including word limit up to 400, required name address and daytime phone, publication only of name and hometown, two week gap between letters, and submission methods via form, email, or mail with no attachments. It cautions about space editing, civility, and accuracy and notes no publication guarantee.
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Law enforcement urged to stop tolerating abuse after Floyd killing
Craven County Sheriff Chip Hughes and officials announce details about Operation Quick Impact during a press briefing on March 20, 2019. The message calls for higher standards in policing, condemning the actions shown in the George Floyd case and urging accountability and community partnership.
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Liberal leaders shaken by George Floyd protests fallout
Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass argues that liberal governors and mayors face reality as protests extend violence and looting across cities. He criticizes Cuomo and de Blasio for weak responses, notes national strain between moderates and the far left, and contrasts Trump’s law and order stance with Biden's cautious position.
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Joe Biden
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Anti-racism message urges white readers to reflect
Edwin Vargas of New Bern shares a visual moment with white audience members reacting to Jane Elliott's question on race. He connects the scene to ongoing police brutality cases including the Minneapolis death, urging action to break tolerance.
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Minneapolis
Edwin Vargas
New Bern
Post COVID birth rates unlikely to rebound soon
Cynthia M. Allen argues that a COVID-19 baby boom is unlikely, citing CDC data on a 35-year low in 2019 and ongoing economic stress. She notes historical drops in births after disasters, but warns economic worries and fear may delay pregnancies further, forecasting long-term demographic and economic consequences.
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