Blog - NC Family Policy Council

State Budget to Move Forward Without Casinos and Video Gambling Machines!

NC Family Staff | September 20, 2023

At a rare evening press conference held after session on Tuesday night, North Carolina’s top legislative leaders, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) READ MORE

CRITICAL ALERT: Gambling Fever Has Overtaken Our Top Legislative Leaders – We Need Your Help NOW!

NC Family Staff | September 18, 2023

Dear Friends of NC Family, The next few days at the N.C. General Assembly are going to be incredibly important, and WE NEED YOUR READ MORE

Video | The Gambling Rollercoaster and How It’s Impacting the Entire State

NC Family Staff | September 15, 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

After Eight Years, Coach Kennedy Takes a Knee on High School Football Field

NC Family Staff | September 11, 2023

Last year, Coach Joseph Kennedy made national news when he won a major religious liberty case at the United States Supreme Court after a READ MORE

Video | Mounting Pressure from Legislators and Citizens Regarding Casinos in NC

NC Family Staff | September 8, 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

John Rustin speaking at a press conference surrounded by people holding "No Casino" signs

“We Don’t Want Them.” N.C. Residents Speak Out Against Casinos

NC Family Staff | September 6, 2023

Yesterday, a group of concerned citizens and organizations held a press conference at the Legislative Building in Raleigh to express concerns about proposed casinos READ MORE

Video | Growing Local Opposition to Commercial Casinos In North Carolina

NC Family Staff | September 1, 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

VIDEO | School’s Back In, the Legislative Session Continues, Casinos are Still Pending, and the SC Heartbeat Bill is Upheld

NC Family Staff | August 25, 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

Girl taking white pill and holding glass of water

Fifth Circuit Rules Chemical Abortion Drug Safeguards Must Be Restored by FDA

NC Family Staff | August 18, 2023

According to a report from our allies at Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), “In a victory for women’s health, a unanimous panel for the U.S. READ MORE

VIDEO | Overriding the Governor (Six Times), Casino Gambling, and an Update on Chemical Abortion

NC Family Staff | August 18, 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

Outside of North Carolina Legislature Building where General Assembly meets

NC General Assembly Overrides Governor’s Vetoes and Enacts Three Pro-Family Bills

NC Family Staff | August 16, 2023

This evening, the North Carolina General Assembly voted to override Governor Cooper’s vetoes of six bills. These bills include SB 49—Parents’ Bill of Rights, READ MORE

A man on a laptop looking at online gambling website

NC Lottery Commission Approves Online Gambling

NC Family Staff | August 16, 2023

As state lawmakers consider a massive expansion of gambling in North Carolina in the form of commercial casinos and video lottery terminals, the State READ MORE

POV: “Speaking Truth to Our Gender Dysphoric Neighbors: Motivated By Love and the Best Interest of Another!”

Sharon Sullivan | August 14, 2023

Two realizations hit me hard the moment I held my newborn for the first time. Initially, it was the comprehension of my mother’s love READ MORE

VIDEO | Two New Faces, Impending Override Votes, and an Update on Casino Gambling

NC Family Staff | August 11, 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

Detransitioner in NC Sues Doctors Who Made Her a “Lifelong Medical Patient”

NC Family Staff | August 7, 2023

Prisha Mosley, a North Carolina native who has been a courageous leader within the detransition community, has filed suit against her former doctors. After READ MORE

VIDEO | Setting a Date to Override the Governor and an Update on Casino Gambling

NC Family Staff | August 4, 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