North Carolina

VIDEO | NC’s Pro-Life Bill, an Impending Veto, Sports Gambling, and “Medical” Marijuana

NC Family Staff | May 12, 2023
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ACTION ALERT: Urge Your State Lawmakers to Override Governor Cooper’s Expected Veto of Pro-Life Bill

NC Family Staff | May 10, 2023
According to news reports, Governor Roy Cooper is planning on vetoing SB 20—Care for Women, Children, and Families Act at a pro-abortion rally this READ

VIDEO | NC’s Pro-Life Bill, Gender Transition Surgeries for Minors, and the NC Supreme Court’s Rulings Related to Elections

NC Family Staff | May 5, 2023
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What’s the Future of NC’s Pro-Life Bill?

NC Family Staff | May 5, 2023
After more than five hours of debate on Thursday, the NC Senate followed the lead of the NC House and voted to approve the READ
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Major Pro-Life Bill Moves Forward in NC General Assembly

NC Family Staff | May 3, 2023
State Lawmakers are currently considering a bill that would reduce the timeframe for most legal abortions in North Carolina from 20-weeks gestation to 12 READ
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House Committee Approves Bill to Expand NC Opportunity Scholarship Program

NC Family Staff | May 2, 2023
A week after an N.C. Senate Committee voted to approve a significant expansion of the state’s Opportunity Scholarship school choice program, an N.C. House READ
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House Bill Would Prohibit Gender Transition Surgeries on Minors in NC

NC Family Staff | May 2, 2023
UPDATE (5/4/23): HB 808 passed the N.C. House on May 3rd with a vote of 74-44.  The North Carolina House is considering a bill that READ
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NC Supreme Court Reverses Prior Court on Voter ID, Redistricting and Felon Voting

NC Family Staff | April 28, 2023
Today, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued three significant opinions in election-related cases, and in doing so, reversed the actions of the previous State READ

VIDEO | Increasing School Choice, Preventing Harm to Children, and Conscience Protections for Healthcare Providers

NC Family Staff | April 28, 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

Join NC in the National Day of Prayer!

NC Family Staff | April 28, 2023
Join Raleigh Area Concerts of Prayer on Thursday, May 4th, at 12 pm for an outdoor service celebrating the National Day of Prayer! It READ
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State Senate Committee Approves Bill to Expand Opportunity Scholarships

NC Family Staff | April 26, 2023
This morning, the N.C. Senate Committee on Education/Higher Education approved SB 406—Choose Your School, Choose Your Future, which would expand eligibility for North Carolina’s READ
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SCOTUS Maintains Status Quo in Chemical Abortion Case

NC Family Staff | April 25, 2023
On Friday, April 21st, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision to maintain the legal status of mifepristone, the first of two drugs used READ
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VIDEO | “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” and Other Bills of Interest in the NC General Assembly

NC Family Staff | April 20, 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
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N.C. Senate Passes “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act”

NC Family Staff | April 20, 2023
Today, the North Carolina Senate passed SB 631—Fairness in Women’s Sports Act by a party-line vote of 29-18, with all Republicans supporting the bill READ
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State House Committees Approve “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act”

NC Family Staff | April 19, 2023
(UPDATE: The N.C. House passed HB 574 on Wednesday afternoon by a vote of 73-39. The companion Senate Bill, SB 631, is scheduled for READ
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SCOTUS Refuses to Uphold WV Law Protecting Girls’ Sports

NC Family Staff | April 19, 2023
On April 6th, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would not intervene in an ongoing case challenging a West Virginia law directing that READ

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