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Gambling in North Carolina

A Promise of “Prosperity,” But At What Cost?

Jaden Grimes | April 18, 2023
When you hear the word “gambling,” what is the first thing you think of? Maybe it’s the image of a fancy casino, memories of READ MORE
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ALERT: Urge Your State House Member to OPPOSE Marijuana Legalization!

NC Family Staff | April 18, 2023
A bill that would legalize the possession and use of marijuana in North Carolina is pending in the State House, and we need you READ MORE

Bills Seek to Address Gender Dysphoria and Sexual Identity Issues

NC Family Staff | April 14, 2023
Last week, in preparation for a “legislative spring break” of sorts, lawmakers in the State House and Senate filed a multitude of bills. Among READ MORE

Reclaiming Education on America’s Constitutional Heritage

NC Family Staff | April 1, 2023
According a recent ACTA poll, nearly 10% of recent college grads think that Judge Judy is a member of the U.S. Supreme Court. This READ MORE

Legislative Leaders Seek Dismissal of Chemical Abortion Lawsuit

NC Family Staff | March 30, 2023
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger filed a motion last Friday, March 24, requesting the dismissal of READ MORE

NC House Passes Sports Gambling Bill

NC Family Staff | March 29, 2023
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill this afternoon that would legalize sports gambling in North Carolina. HB 347—Sports Wagering passed the READ MORE
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Deaths of Despair: The Connection Between Drugs, Alcohol, Suicide, and Religion

NC Family Staff | March 25, 2023
Over the last several years, there has been a significant increase in what has been termed “deaths of despair” – suicide, alcohol, and drug READ MORE

VIDEO | Abortion Expansion, Sports Gambling, and the NC REACH Act

NC Family Staff | March 24, 2023
Welcome to this week’s episode of NC Family’s Weekly Update, where we share the highlights of the past week at the N.C. General Assembly READ MORE

Sports Gambling Bill on Fast Track in NC House

NC Family Staff | March 22, 2023
A bill proposing to legalize predatory sports gambling in North Carolina is on a fast track in the North Carolina House. HB 347—Sports Wagering READ MORE

“REACH Act” Would Require Instruction in Founding Documents

NC Family Staff | March 2, 2023
UPDATE (3/27/24): The NC REACH Act passed the NC House and has been taken up by the NC Senate, where it passed the first READ MORE
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Marijuana Bill Passes State Senate on Initial Vote

NC Family Staff | February 28, 2023
(UPDATE: The NC Senate approved SB 3 on Third Reading by a 36 to 10 vote on March 1. The bill now proceeds to READ MORE
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Marijuana Bill Moves Forward In State Senate Committee

NC Family Staff | February 21, 2023
(UPDATE: The NC Senate Finance Committee approved SB 3 in a committee hearing on Wednesday, February 22. The bill now proceeds to the Senate READ MORE
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TAKE ACTION: Support a Pro-Life Heartbeat Act in North Carolina! 

NC Family Staff | February 21, 2023
Since the Dobbs decision last year, which overturned Roe v. Wade and declared that abortion was not a constitutional right, many states have enacted READ MORE
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What Is (and Is Not) In the Parents’ Bill of Rights

NC Family Staff | February 15, 2023
The North Carolina Senate passed SB 49–Parents’ Bill of Rights on Tuesday, February 7. As the bill was considered in the Senate Education/Higher Education, READ MORE
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Parents’ Bill of Rights Moves Forward in NC Senate

NC Family Staff | February 1, 2023
(UPDATE: On Thursday morning, February 2, the N.C. Senate Health Care Committee approved SB 49. The bill now proceeds to the Senate Rules Committee READ MORE
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POV: You Cannot “Drag” My Kids Away

Adamo Manfra | January 31, 2023
“[A]n angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to READ MORE

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