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The Sun Journal outlines submission rules for reader letters including word limits, requiring author name and hometown, and publishing only name and hometown. It specifies no attachments, two week spacing between letters, and a civility standard with contact details for submission via form, email, or mail.
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Doc Rivers on race and money sparks NBA protests
NBA coach Doc Rivers, reportedly earning about 10 million a year, spoke passionately on Jacob Blake as players canceled games across the NBA and other leagues. He argued money cannot buy racial bias or fix inequality, urging action beyond fame while recalling Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and calling for unity amid racial tensions.
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L.A. Clippers
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Jacob Blake
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Bucks
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Doc Rivers
Thabo Sefolosha
Houston Rockets
New York City
Danielle Morgan
Santa Clara University
NBA
Martin Luther King
Montgomery
King
America
Trump rhetoric and violence risk in American democracy
Michael Gerson argues that violence threats rise from organized groups on both extremes, with far greater right-wing activity. He critiques Donald Trump for encouraging unrest, praising armed protesters, and normalizing violence, while contrasting Joe Biden's measured stance against excesses on both sides. He warns against rewarding discord in a healthy democracy.
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Maricopa County
Florida
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Joe Biden
Trump
Michigan
Virginia
Portland
Oregon
Sliddo Sete Celand
Biden
Wall Street
White House
Past governors budgeted more carefully in NC finance
John Hood argues North Carolina governors faced deficits in downturns by controlling spending and warns Roy Cooper risks debt, with $1 billion shortfall in General Fund revenue, COVID-19 relief use, and a $988 million debt plan debated for vaccine funding and relocation.
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North Carolina
Bev Perdue
Mike Easley
Jim Hunt
Perdue
Easley
Roy Cooper
Cooper
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Dorothea Dix
University of North Carolina
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