Government

The Creation of Our Nation, and How It Affects Us Today

NC Family Staff | July 4, 2023
On July 4th, 247 years ago, a monumental document was signed. The authors were men who had occupations such as law, business, farming, medicine, READ

VIDEO | Planned Parenthood Lawsuit, Parental Rights, Transgender Procedures for Minors, “Medical” Marijuana, and the 303 Creative SCOTUS Case

NC Family Staff | June 30, 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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Parents’ Bill of Rights Passes State Senate, Heads to Gov. Cooper

NC Family Staff | June 29, 2023
This afternoon, the North Carolina Senate gave final approval  to SB 49—Parents’ Bill of Rights by a vote of 26-13. This action comes after READ

State Senate Passes Bill Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures on Minors

NC Family Staff | June 28, 2023
UPDATE: On June 28th, the State House approved the Committee Substitute and passed House Bill 808 a second time with a vote of 67-46. It READ

ALERT: Urge Your State Legislators to Support the Prohibition of Gender Transition Procedures for Minors

NC Family Staff | June 26, 2023
Last week, the North Carolina Senate Health Care and Judiciary committees both passed HB 808—Gender Transition/Minors. This Senate Committee Substitute of the bill would READ
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The Strange New World Of Identity Politics (Re-Air)

NC Family Staff | June 24, 2023
Many of us may look around our world today at the numerous social, cultural, and political movements, and wonder how we got to this READ
North Carolina Gambling, women's sports, and how you can make a difference

VIDEO | Abortion Laws, the Parents’ Bill of Rights, Fairness in Women’s Sports, and Transgender Procedures for Minors

NC Family Staff | June 23, 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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Parents’ Bill of Rights Approved by House Education Committee

NC Family Staff | June 22, 2023
Yesterday morning, the North Carolina House Committee on Education passed SB 49—Parents’ Bill of Rights, a bill that clarifies and codifies parents’ rights when READ
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“Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” Approved By NC Senate, Returns to NC House

NC Family Staff | June 21, 2023
UPDATE: On June 22, the State House passed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act in a concurrence vote of 62-43. The bill now heads to READ

ALERT: Urge Your State House and Senate Members to Support the Prohibition of Gender Transition Procedures for Minors

NC Family Staff | June 19, 2023
Legislation that would protect minors from irreversible transgender procedures is being considered by the North Carolina General Assembly, and we need you to email your READ

What’s Happened In the North Carolina General Assembly So Far This Year

NC Family Staff | June 17, 2023
The North Carolina General Assembly hit the ground running this spring. There has been a flood of bills covering a wide variety of topics, READ
North Carolina Gambling, women's sports, and how you can make a difference

VIDEO | Gambling, Women’s Sports, How You Can Make a Difference, and Other Pressing Issues

NC Family Staff | June 16, 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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State Senate Committee Approves “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” Again

NC Family Staff | June 14, 2023
UPDATE: On June 15th, the Senate Rules Committee approved House Bill 574. It now proceeds to the Senate floor.  This morning, the North Carolina Senate READ
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ALERT: Urge Your State Legislators to OPPOSE the Expansion of Casino Gambling in North Carolina!

NC Family Staff | June 13, 2023
On the heels of our state lawmakers passing a bill that will legalize sports gambling and horse racing, there is now a buzz that READ

VIDEO | What’s Happened in the North Carolina General Assembly So Far This Year

NC Family Staff | June 9, 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

NC House Agrees to Changes to Sports Gambling Bill, Sends to Governor

NC Family Staff | June 7, 2023
UPDATE: Governor Cooper signed HB 347—Sports Wagering/Horse Race Wagering into law on June 14th, 2023.  This afternoon, the State House voted to concur with READ

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