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NC General Assembly Passes Human Trafficking Bill

In a series of unanimous votes over the past few weeks, House Bill 971—Human Trafficking Changes, passed both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly. READ MORE
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Happy 4th of July! (But Do You Know What That Means?)

On this day in 1776, the 56 delegates to the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence. While our country recognizes a national holiday READ MORE
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ALERT: We Need Your Help to STOP Marijuana Legalization in NC!

Last night, the North Carolina Senate passed a second bill to legalize marijuana for “medical” purposes in North Carolina, and we need your help READ MORE
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Dobbs Was Only the Beginning: The Fight for Life Two Years After the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

Two years ago, the United States Supreme Court handed down the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and returned the issue of abortion READ MORE
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Marijuana on the Move Again in NC Legislature

Legislation to legalize marijuana for “medical” purposes in North Carolina is on the move again in the State Legislature. On Wednesday afternoon, the Senate READ MORE
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Eastern Band Opens Marijuana Dispensary in Cherokee

In late April, the federally recognized Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opened a long-planned cannabis dispensary in western North Carolina, making it the only READ MORE
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N.C. House Passes Bill To Criminalize “Gas Station Heroin”

The North Carolina House of Representatives voted unanimously last Wednesday to pass HB 903—Add Tianeptine to Controlled Substance List. Sponsored by Representatives Stephen Ross READ MORE
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Being Fathers of Hope & Strength

This Father’s Day, fathers are as important as they have ever been. As much as ever, fathers must be prepared to give a reason READ MORE
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SCOTUS Ruling Results in Continuation of Lax Regulations on Chemical Abortion Pill

The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled unanimously today that the plaintiffs in a case challenging the FDA’s relaxed restrictions on a chemical abortion READ MORE
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NC’s Falling Birth Rate and the Potential Future Implications

Over the last several years, North Carolina’s population has surged. In 2023, North Carolina added more people than any other state except for Texas READ MORE
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3 Ways to Respond to “Pride Month” as a Christian

“Pride Month” has arrived, and with it, American society is being inundated with rainbow flags, flamboyant celebrations, and specific agendas associated with it. Stores READ MORE
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NC Detransitioner’s Lawsuit First to Proceed in Court

Prisha Mosley, who is suing the medical professionals who pushed her to undergo gender transition procedures as a teen, is the first detransitioner lawsuit READ MORE
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Rev. Billy Graham Honored with Statue in U.S. Capitol

Today, a seven-foot statue of Billy Graham is being unveiled in National Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol. At the base of the READ MORE
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Encourage The N.C. House To Fully Fund Opportunity Scholarships Now!

Last week, the NC Senate passed HB 823—Eliminate School Choice Program Waitlists (formerly titled, ‘Choose Your School, Choose Your Future’), and sent it to READ MORE
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4th Circuit Rules NC State Health Plan Must Cover Transgender Treatments

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the North Carolina State Health Plan must provide coverage for transgender “treatments,” asserting that the READ MORE
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Lift Up the Word, Light Up the World: National Day of Prayer 2024

Today is the National Day of Prayer, an annual observance on the first Thursday in May, inviting people to pray for our nation. People READ MORE