VIDEO | A New Republican, Gender Bills, and the Legal Battle Over Abortion Drugs
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: The impacts of Rep. Tricia Cotham switching parties, giving the N.C. House GOP caucus a veto-proof supermajority; Bills recently filed to protect: children suffering […]
VIDEO | Overriding the Governor, Sports Gambling, and North Carolina’s Budget
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: An update on the Sports Gambling bill that passed the NC House; An update on North Carolina’s budget; And how the N.C. General Assembly […]
VIDEO | Abortion Expansion, Sports Gambling, and the NC REACH Act
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: What you need to know about the sports wagering bill that has flown through the NC House this week; An update on Medicaid expansion; […]
VIDEO | Abortion Pill Lawsuit, Sports Gambling, and NC Family News
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: What you need to know about a pending chemical abortion drug lawsuit; An update on the NC REACH Act; What you need to know […]
VIDEO | Medicaid Expansion, “Medical” Marijuana, Budget Updates, and More!
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: Ensuring Medicaid Expansion does not increase access and funding for abortion and “gender-affirming” treatments like puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and sex-reassignment surgery; An update […]
VIDEO | Pro-Life Support, “Medical” Marijuana, and Colleges Teaching Government
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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 and beyond. In this episode, we cover: Passage of SB 3—”NC Compassionate Care Act” by the Senate, which would legalize marijuana for a variety of “medical” purposes; Recap on the Pro-Life […]
Marijuana Bill Passes State Senate on Initial Vote
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(UPDATE: The NC Senate approved SB 3 on Third Reading by a 36 to 10 vote on March 1. The bill now proceeds to the NC House for consideration.) This afternoon, the North Carolina Senate gave initial approval to SB 3, the so-called “NC Compassionate Care Act,” by a 36-10 vote. This bill would legalize […]
VIDEO | NC Family Weekly Update | Week of February 19, 2023
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Welcome to this week’s episode of NC Family’s Weekly Update, a weekly video series where we share the highlights of the past week at the N.C. General Assembly and beyond. In this episode, we cover: Senate Bill 3, which would legalize marijuana for “medical” purposes in North Carolina; The Heartbeat Act, and how you can […]
Marijuana Bill Moves Forward In State Senate Committee
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(UPDATE: The NC Senate Finance Committee approved SB 3 in a committee hearing on Wednesday, February 22. The bill now proceeds to the Senate Rules Committee for consideration.) After a hearing last week, SB 3, commonly known as the “NC Compassionate Care Act,” passed the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning. This bill would legalize the […]
TAKE ACTION: Support a Pro-Life Heartbeat Act in North Carolina!
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Since the Dobbs decision last year, which overturned Roe v. Wade and declared that abortion was not a constitutional right, many states have enacted laws to protect life at the point of conception or when a fetal heartbeat is detected (around 6 weeks’ gestation). Currently, abortion is legal in North Carolina up to 20 weeks, […]