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ALERT: Urge Your State House Member to Oppose Sports Gambling!

The North Carolina House is likely to take up a bill in committee that would legalize betting on collegiate, amateur, electronic, and professional sports READ

NC Senate Passes “Medical” Marijuana Bill

In the first of two recorded floor votes, the NC Senate approved Senate Bill 711, entitled “NC Compassionate Care Act,” by a vote of 35-10 yesterday. READ

NC Senate Passes “Parents’ Bill of Rights”

The N.C. Senate passed an amended version of HB 755, entitled Parents’ Bill of Rights. As NC Family shared last week, this bill would READ

ALERT: Urge Your Senator to Vote Against Marijuana Legalization

The NC Senate Rules Committee passed a bill today that would legalize marijuana for “medical” use across the state. Senate Bill 711, entitled “NC Compassionate READ

State Senate Committees Pass “Parents’ Bill of Rights”

This week, the N.C. Senate Education and Health Care Committees passed an amended version of HB 755, originally called Academic Transparency and now entitled READ

Family North Carolina Spring/Summer 2022 Magazine is Here!

NC Family is excited to announce the arrival of the Spring/Summer 2022 edition of our flagship publication, Family North Carolina magazine. In a world steeped in unknowns READ

Preliminary Primary Election Results Are In

North Carolina’s primary election took place yesterday, May 17, for numerous federal, state, and local offices. Thanks to new congressional, state Senate, and state READ

NC Family to SCOTUS: Abortion Providers Cannot Skirt Medicaid Appeals Process

NC Family joined Family Policy Alliance, along with the Independence Law Center and 31 state organizations, in filing an amicus brief last week urging READ

Faith & Values Summit in Charlotte, May 24

Please plan to join NC Family along with other pro-life and pro-family organizations and individuals for a North Carolina Faith & Values Summit featuring READ

Special Update: SCOTUS Leak

Last night, Politico published a story regarding a leaked draft of an opinion by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Dobbs v. READ

Preparing for NC 2022 Primary Election

North Carolina’s 2022 primary election is just three weeks away. After having been pushed back due to litigation over redistricting, the primary is set READ

Maryland’s Infanticide Bill

NC Family was recently stunned to learn of a bill introduced in the Maryland legislature that would not only enshrine abortion in state law READ

Stillbirth Prevention Bill Introduced in Congress

Nearly 1 in 4 stillbirths are potentially preventable. Heather Greene lost her daughter Addison at 38 weeks, and she knew Addison was that 1 READ

SCOTUS Rules on NC Redistricting

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to block a new North Carolina congressional map from going into effect for the 2022 election cycle. READ

NC Family Joins SCOTUS Brief in Support of Coach’s Prayer

NC Family, along with Family Policy Alliance and twenty-eight other state Family Policy Councils, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court today READ

Who is SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson?

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who was appointed in 1994, announced last month that he would be stepping down from the high court, READ

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