Voices
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The Life and Times of don David de la Hacienda de los Pelicanos
Chapter 3: Intimidation, Retribution and Backlash By David Taub With don David (henceforth dD) securely locked safely in his Casa Principal shelter, his “army”…
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‘Simple’ mistakes keep having deadly consequences
By Terry Manning The most heartbreaking thing about the death of Daunte Wright, the Black driver who was killed when a Minnesota police officer…
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It’s hard to get attention in a rough neighborhood
By Scott Graber It is Saturday and a rising, low-angled sun has illuminated the pink blossoms that cluster on a single azalea. It has…
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Police: 2nd jobs, training, screening, and numbers
By Larry Dandridge Why do many police officers have second jobs? Police officer pay is often too low to support a family and sometimes…
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I’d like to believe I caught a glimpse of my great-grandfather
By Scott Graber It is Sunday, early, and I’m in the coffee-scented, masked-mandated, frequently sanitized lobby of the Ballast Hotel in downtown Wilmington, NC.…