One Week Until Election Day!
Election day is only a week away! This election is one of the most important in our state’s history, so sitting this one out is simply not an option. Here are a couple of important dates and tips to make sure you can exercise your right and responsibility to vote! Same-Day Registration: If you are […]
Elections Two Weeks Out: Not Too Late To Order Voter Guides!
One-Stop Early Voting is well under way, and the 2016 General Election is just two weeks from today. But it’s not too late to order Voter Guides in bulk to distribute to your church, community group or neighborhood. And you can obtain your own personalized Voter Guide online from the NC Family Policy Council at any time at ncfamilyvoter.com. Once again, North […]
Three Important Voting Reminders!
Here are some helpful reminders as the November 8 General Election draws near. 1.) Voter Registration Extension Ends Today Today is the last day for voter registration in the 37 counties that received an extension due to Hurricane Matthew. If you live in one of these counties and still need to register, you must fill out theVoter […]
Great Turnout to Pray For Our State And Nation
North Carolina residents streamed into downtown Raleigh today from all parts of the state—including flood-soaked eastern counties—to pray for our state and nation and its leaders. Franklin Graham, making Raleigh his last stop on a 50-state Decision America tour, introduced each topic and asked those in attendance to pray out loud. People walking by the […]
Join Franklin Graham for Prayer in Raleigh This Thursday!
Franklin Graham will be in Raleigh this Thursday, October 13 at Noon on the South Side of the Capitol building for the last stop of his “Decision America” Tour. NC Family invites you to attend this historic event and join us as we rally with Franklin Graham and pray for the future of our state […]
Senate Bill 2 Lawsuit Dismissed!
A U.S. District Court judge ruled Tuesday that the plaintiff couples in a lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 2, North Carolina’s “Magistrate Bill,” have no standing to bring the claims asserted, and he dismissed the case. Senate Bill 2 is the 2015 law that allows magistrates and registers of deeds employees to recuse themselves from performing duties related […]
African-American Parents in N.C. Want School Choice
A new poll finds “disproportionately” high support for the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program among African-American families in North Carolina. The poll, released last week by Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina and the American Federation for Children (PEFNC), found African-American parents in North Carolina want lawmakers to take a “both/and approach” to educational options. Among […]
Pre-Order NC Family’s 2016 General Election Voter Guides Now!
The 2016 Election Season is now in high gear, which means it is time to order NC Family 2016 General Election Voter Guides for distribution in your church, civic group, and neighborhood! Help make sure that voters across North Carolina know where the candidates stand on important issues like sanctity of life, religious liberty, parental rights, educational […]
Abstinence Education Rebranded
“Mary Anne Mosack loves sex.” That was the first line of an article from 2004 in the Cleveland Plain Dealer Magazine, which featured Mosack’s highly successful abstinence-until-marriage program in Northeast Ohio. Mosack celebrated that opening line as a minor victory in framing the message of abstinence in a positive light, as opposed to the “Just […]
U.S. Supreme Court Puts on Hold Lower Court Ruling on Transgender Bathroom Access
The U.S. Supreme Court has weighed in on the growing “bathroom debates” by temporarily blocking implementation of a lower court ruling that would have opened Virginia public school bathroom facilities to use according to gender identity, rather than biological sex. On Wednesday, SCOTUS put on hold the ruling in Gloucester County School Board v. G.G. that would […]