AT ISSUE: Historic Opportunities

The 2012 Primary Election in North Carolina is now mere weeks away. This primary will be monumentally historic for both our State and our Nation. North Carolinians will make a decision to either stand for the preservation of society’s most basic and necessary institution—the family—or to succumb to the pressures of an increasingly secular society […]

“It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over”

A few days before last Christmas, opponents of gambling in North Carolina breathed a sigh of relief when the State Court of Appeals issued its opinion in McCracken and Amick, Inc. v. Perdue, upholding a 2006 law that banned all video gaming machines other than those operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on tribal […]

Gambling With Our Future

Recent months have seen the return of video gambling to North Carolina in a manner not anticipated by the General Assembly when it voted overwhelmingly to ban video poker four years ago. The ban passed in 2006 after a six year effort that stretched over three biennial legislative sessions. The ban came on the heels […]

Work to Be Done

This is one of the fullest issues of Family North Carolina we have ever produced. There was barely room for the table of contents! But that is because there is so much going on in our country and our state, much of which you are surely aware. Because this issue will be in your mailboxes […]