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ALERT: State Senate Overrides Veto; Passes Pro-Life Bill!

Tonight, Monday, June 1, the North Carolina Senate took decisive action in favor of religious liberty and the sanctity of human life by overriding READ MORE

ALERT: URGE LAWMAKERS TO OVERRIDE GOVERNOR’S VETO OF SB 2!

The North Carolina General Assembly could vote as early as tonight to override Governor Pat McCrory’s veto of Senate Bill 2, a bill that READ MORE

Rustin Responds to Gov. McCrory’s Veto of SB2

NC Family president John L. Rustin responded to Governor Pat McCrory’s veto of Senate Bill 2-Magistrates Recusal for Civil Ceremonies with the following statement: READ MORE

N.C. Senate Gives Initial Approval to Pro-Life Bill!

The North Carolina Senate has given initial approval to a major piece of pro-life legislation that includes a 72-hour waiting period for abortion and READ MORE

ALERT: Religious Liberty Bill Heads to Governor!

The North Carolina House has given final approval to a bill that will help safeguard the religious liberties of certain public servants in North READ MORE

ALERT: N.C. House Gives Tentative Approval to Religious Freedom Bill!

By a vote of 65 to 45 on Wednesday afternoon, May 27, the North Carolina House gave tentative approval to a bill that will READ MORE

ALERT: HOUSE COMMITTEE TO HEAR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY BILL!

Friends, We have just learned that the N.C. House Judiciary 1 Committee is planning to consider an important religious liberty bill next Wednesday, May READ MORE

ALERT: State House Passes $22.1 Billion Budget

At 1:14 a.m. Friday morning, May 22, the North Carolina House of Representatives approved its version of a $22.1 billion state budget. House Bill READ MORE

Bills Would Clarify Tax Exemption for Religious Property

State lawmakers are considering two bills that would clarify which properties used for religious purposes are exempt from property taxes and which religious organizations READ MORE

PRO-LIFE BILLS IN STATE SENATE NEED YOUR HELP!

Friends, your action is needed to help ensure that the North Carolina Senate takes action on key pro-life legislation that will empower women to READ MORE

ALERT: U.S. House Passes Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

This afternoon, Wednesday, May 13, the U.S. House of Representatives passed landmark legislation that would prohibit abortion in the United States 20 weeks or READ MORE

U.S. House to Vote on Pain-Capable Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a landmark bill Wednesday that would prohibit abortion 20 weeks or more after fertilization, READ MORE

SPECIAL ALERT: US Attorney Clamps Down on Sweepstakes Gambling in NC

The North Carolina Family Policy Council learned this afternoon that the United States Attorney’s office has entered into agreements with five sweepstakes software companies READ MORE

Rowan County Prayer Saga Continues

A federal judge has ordered the members of the Rowan County Board of Commissioners (pictured) to end the practice of personally offering prayers before READ MORE

Status of Key Bills Following NCGA “Crossover Deadline”

As the dust settles at the N.C. General Assembly following the self-imposed “crossover deadline” of April 30, we thought now would be an opportune READ MORE

Be a Voice for the Voiceless, Tomorrow, May 5

Come be a “Voice for the Voiceless,” tomorrow, May 5, during Pro-Life Lobby Day at the North Carolina General Assembly! Sponsored by North Carolina READ MORE