Gambling

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
Weekly Update Sports Gambling and Medical Marijuana in North Carolina

VIDEO | Sports Gambling in North Carolina and “Medical” Marijuana

NC Family Staff | June 2, 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 Senate Gives Initial Approval to Sports Gambling Bill

NC Family Staff | May 31, 2023
UPDATE: On Thursday, June 1, the North Carolina Senate passed House Bill 347 by a vote of 37-11 during the third reading of the bill. READ

Sports Gambling Bill Passes Two Senate Committees

NC Family Staff | May 30, 2023
Earlier today, HB 347—Sports Wagering/Horse Race Wagering was approved by both the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Rules Committee. This bill, which was READ

VIDEO | Raleigh Dinner Recap, Two Gambling Bills and “Medical” Marijuana Up Next Week

NC Family Staff | May 26, 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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General Assembly Pivots From Protecting Life to Promoting Vice

NC Family Staff | May 24, 2023
Just one week after overriding Governor Roy Cooper’s veto and enacting an historic piece of pro-life legislation into law, the North Carolina General Assembly READ

VIDEO | Overriding the Governor’s Veto, the Senate’s Proposed Budget, Busting a Myth About HB2, and Sports Gambling

NC Family Staff | May 19, 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

ALERT: Urge Your State Senator to OPPOSE Predatory Sports Gambling!

NC Family Staff | May 18, 2023
A bill that would authorize state-sanctioned gambling on amateur, collegiate, electronic, and professional sports in North Carolina will likely be taken up in the 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
North Carolina Family Weekly Update Fairness in Women's Sports Act

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
North Carolina Legislative Preview

2023 Legislative Session Preview

John Rustin | April 18, 2023
The 2023 Regular Legislative Session of the North Carolina General Assembly is currently underway, and it is likely to be an eventful term. Lawmakers READ
Gambling in North Carolina

A Promise of “Prosperity,” But At What Cost?

Jaden Grimes | April 18, 2023
When you hear the word “gambling,” what is the first thing you think of? Maybe it’s the image of a fancy casino, memories of READ

AT ISSUE: A Season of Learning

AnnaScott Cross | April 18, 2023
Putting this magazine together has been a season of learning for me. To start with, I’ve never put together a magazine, so the process READ

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