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Since 1999, our 15-minute weekly radio program, Family Policy Matters features interviews with nationally recognized experts on a wide range of family policy issues. Family Policy Matters airs each week on the following radio stations across North Carolina and can also be streamed on the NC Family website by clicking on the titles below.

Charlotte/Gastonia-WCRU 960 AM /105.7 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Charlotte/Harrisburg–WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Raleigh/Durham-WDRU 105.7 FM / 106.5 FM / 1030 AM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Fayetteville–WCLN 105.7 FM, Sat., 7:00 AM
Greensboro/Winston Salem–WTRU 830 AM / 97.7 FM / 99.1 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Raleigh/Durham-WETC 540 AM, Sun., 3:45 PM

Rocky Mount–WLQC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Charlotte-WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Sanford–WLHC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Wilmington–WZDG 89.7 FM, Sun., 5:30 AM & 6 PM
Winston-Salem/Piedmont Triad Area–WPIP 880 AM, Sun., 4:15 PM
Winston-Salem–WBFJ 1550 AM, Sat., 5:00 PM

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The Best of Both Academic Worlds: A Mom’s Take on University-Model Schools

NC Family Staff | September 2, 2023
North Carolina is one of the leading states in the school choice movement, offering a variety of traditional public, public charter, private, and home READ MORE
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The Value of Having (School) Choices

NC Family Staff | August 26, 2023
Over the last decade, we have seen some major shifts in the public school system. Curriculum has been redesigned to accommodate Common Core standards, READ MORE
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A North Carolina Sheriff’s Thoughts on Expanding Casinos

NC Family Staff | August 19, 2023
This year, North Carolina has seen a flurry of activity with respect to gambling expansion. After state lawmakers passed a bill that legalizes sports READ MORE
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An Opportunity for All Schools (School Choice in NC Part 1)

NC Family Staff | August 12, 2023
North Carolina is one of the leading states in the school choice movement. There are more than 800 private schools across the state that READ MORE

The Beauty of Adoption (Pro-Life NC Part 6)

NC Family Staff | August 5, 2023
This spring, North Carolina made significant progress on the pro-life front, passing a bill that limits most abortions to twelve weeks gestation. While we READ MORE
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Reversing Death: The Abortion Pill Rescue Network (Pro-Life NC Part 5)

NC Family Staff | July 29, 2023
According to the Guttmacher Institute, chemical abortions accounted for 53% of all facility-based abortions in the United States in 2020. This two-drug regimen has READ MORE
Headshots of Senator Joyce Krawiec and Representative Kristin Baker

Caring for Women, Children, and Families: Part 2 (Pro-Life NC Part 4)

NC Family Staff | July 22, 2023
This spring, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill that includes some significant pro-life measures, most notably limiting most abortions in North Carolina READ MORE
Headshots of Senator Joyce Krawiec and Representative Kristin Baker

Caring for Women, Children, and Families: Part 1 (Pro-Life NC Part 3)

NC Family Staff | July 15, 2023
This spring, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill that includes some significant pro-life measures, most notably limiting most abortions in North Carolina READ MORE

What a Pregnancy Resource Center REALLY Looks Like (Pro-Life NC Part 2)

NC Family Staff | July 8, 2023
Pregnancy resource centers have been described by opponents as fake clinics that exist to frighten and misinform women so that they decide to keep READ MORE
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The Miraculous Way: A Maternity Home Offers Hope to Women in College (Pro-Life NC Part 1)

NC Family Staff | July 1, 2023
This summer marks the one year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and returned the decision about abortion to the READ MORE
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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 MORE

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 MORE
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An OB/GYN Corrects Abortion Myths (Re-Air)

NC Family Staff | June 10, 2023
Since the North Carolina Legislature passed a major pro-life bill this spring, we have heard many myths about abortion and the so-called “dangers” of READ MORE
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The New Focus for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission

NC Family Staff | June 3, 2023
The Southern Baptist Convention does some amazing work, both at a nationwide and local level. But what some may not know is that their READ MORE

3 Ways the 2024 Elections Will Look Different in North Carolina

NC Family Staff | May 27, 2023
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently reversed decisions on three key cases that will impact the elections coming up in 2024. These issues include READ MORE
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How Some School Systems Are Damaging Our Children

NC Family Staff | May 20, 2023
Over the last decade, we have seen a drastic shift in America’s youth. We have abnormally high numbers of teens identifying as transgender, an READ MORE