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Roy Cooper Vetoes Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

NC Family Staff | April 18, 2019
NC Governor Roy Cooper has just vetoed SB 359, the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act,” which passed the NC General Assembly this week. This READ

Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act Passes NC Legislature!

NC Family Staff | April 16, 2019
SB 359 –  Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act passed both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly this week, and now heads to READ

U.S. House District 3 Voter Guide Now Available at NC Family.org!

NC Family Staff | April 12, 2019
As a service to North Carolina voters, the NC Family Policy Council has surveyed all candidates running in the Special Election to replace former READ

LGBT Activists Seek A Myriad Of Changes To NC Law

NC Family Staff | April 4, 2019
Several “LGBT rights” bills were introduced in the NC General Assembly this week, as LGBT activists are attempting to change state law on three READ

Federal Judge Strikes Down North Carolina’s 20-Week Abortion Ban

John Rustin | March 28, 2019
NC Family is working with members of the North Carolina General Assembly and other pro-life advocates to determine the best path forward in light READ

Female Mutilation Bill Progressing Through State Senate

Calley Mangum | March 22, 2019
It is estimated that 513,000 women and girls as young as four are either at risk or have already undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) READ

The Field Is Set For New 9th Congressional District Election

NC Family Staff | March 19, 2019
And they’re off! Now that the filing period has closed for the new election in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, there are 13 candidates READ

ALERT: Burr and Tillis Invite Massive Gambling Casino to Heart of North Carolina

NC Family Staff | March 14, 2019
In an unprecedented action, North Carolina’s U.S. Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis have signed on as cosponsors of a bill in the U.S. READ

North Carolina’s Third Congressional District Race Has Full Slate of Candidates

John Rustin | March 13, 2019
The race to replace North Carolina’s Third District Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr., who passed away last month, is well underway and features a READ

Conservative Named To Federal Court of Appeals Serving NC

Traci DeVette Griggs | March 6, 2019
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Allison Jones Rushing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which covers North READ

Election Dates Set For 3rd Congressional District Seat

Calley Mangum | February 28, 2019
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced the dates for the 3rd District special election process yesterday in a writ of election and proclamation. The recent READ

NC Judge Invalidates Two Constitutional Amendments Passed by Voters Last Fall

NC Family Staff | February 25, 2019
Wake County Superior Court Judge G. Bryan Collins invalidated two constitutional amendments on Friday that were approved by North Carolina voters in last fall’s READ

A New Election for NC’s 9th Congressional District

Calley Mangum | February 22, 2019
The constituents of North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District will have to wait a little longer for representation in U.S. Congress. At the end of an READ

Four More Pro-Life Bills Filed in NC General Assembly

NC Family Staff | February 13, 2019
Bills to ban dismemberment abortions in North Carolina and to require physicians to inform women about the possibility of reversing a drug-induced abortion were READ

Cooper Appoints Cheri Beasley as Chief Justice of NC Supreme Court

Calley Mangum | February 13, 2019
Governor Roy Cooper announced yesterday that Associate Justice Cheri Beasley is the new Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. After former Chief READ

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