NC House Approves Fiscally Prudent, Conservative, Pro-Family Budget
This week, the NC House of Representatives adopted a fiscally prudent, conservative, pro-family budget with broad bipartisan support. The chamber’s version of the state budget bill, SB 257—2025 Appropriations Act would appropriate $32.58 billion in the 2025-2026 fiscal year and $33.3 billion in the 2026-2027 fiscal year, and it contains a myriad of pro-family measures. […]
New Study Reveals Abortion Drug Mifepristone Is Even More Dangerous Than Thought
A new study published by the Ethics and Public Policy Center reveals that more than 1-in-10 women experience a serious adverse effect after taking the abortion drug mifepristone. This data, which was collected from real-life insurance claims, comes after almost 10 years of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) loosening safety restrictions and even […]
Fingerpaint, Coffee Mugs, and Nursery Rhymes: Why Our Mothers are the Best Artists
I think mothers are the best artists. The brush strokes they apply to the canvas of our lives contribute significantly to who we are (yes, even finger paint and numbered water colors). The steady molding and massaging of the sculpture that makes us who we are takes form in her children as she sees opportunities […]
Important Bills Make NC Legislative “Crossover Deadline”
The past two weeks at the North Carolina General Assembly have been exceptionally busy, as State House and Senate members have been hustling to get their bills heard in committees and approved by their respective chambers prior to the May 8 “crossover deadline.” “Crossover” is an arbitrary date established in the House and Senate rules […]
NC Family Signs Joint Letter Urging President Trump to Re-Evaluate Abortion Drug
Earlier this week, NC Family joined the Family Research Council, the Family Policy Alliance, and Family Policy Councils across the country in signing a joint letter urging President Trump to re-evaluate the safety of the chemical abortion drug mifepristone. Read the letter to President Trump What is Mifepristone? Mifepristone is a drug that is […]
Join NC Family In Praying For Our Nation On May 1
Did you know that the National Day of Prayer originally started with the Second Continental Congress in 1775, before the Declaration of Independence was signed? Before America was even an official nation, our leaders knew the importance of prioritizing prayer and fasting. They wrote, “We may, with united hearts and voices, unfeignedly confess and deplore […]
ALERT: Urge Your State House Member to Support HB 519—Parents’ Medical Bill of Rights
HB 519—Parents’ Medical Bill of Rights would affirm a parent’s fundamental right to determine the best interest of their child, especially when it come to their child’s health care. The bill would repeal a law that allows minors to be treated for sexually transmitted diseases, abuse of controlled substances or alcohol, or emotional disturbance without […]
ALERT: Urge Your State House Member to support HB 560, the Parents Protection Act
House Bill 560—Parents Protection Act would affirm a parent’s fundamental right to raise a child consistent with the child’s God-given biological sex as male or female. If enacted, HB 560 would clarify that, “A parent, guardian, custodian, or caretaker who raises a juvenile consistent with the juvenile’s biological sex or who refers to a juvenile […]
Bill To Protect Minors from Social Media Approved by State House Committee
On Tuesday, April 15, the State House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development approved HB 301—Social Media Protections for Minors Under 16, which would implement a new law to protect children from the harms of social media. This bill is sponsored by State Reps. Jeff Zenger (R-Forsyth), Neal Jackson (R-Moore), Jonathan Almond (R-Cabarrus), and David […]
Easter Sunday “Retail Blackout” Reflects Growing Respect for Faith and Family
This Easter Sunday, major retailers across the United States are taking a rare and welcome pause in what has been called the “Easter Blackout.” Around two dozen national chains — including Target, Costco, Lowe’s, and TJ Maxx— are closing their doors for the day to give their employees a day off to spend with friends […]