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Jere Royall talks about lobbying and the legislative session

We Are All Lobbyists—Part 2

In Part 2 of this 2-part series, NC Family President John L. Rustin talks with NC Family Lobbyist and Counsel Jere Royall, about the READ MORE

2016 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

The interests of North Carolina families were well served on several fronts during the recently adjourned legislative session. As with every “Short Session,” the READ MORE
Kellie Fiedorek discussess marriage and religious freedom

What Does Title IX Really Say?

NC Family president John Rustin talks with Kellie Fiedorek, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, about the escalating national battle over the Obama Administration’s READ MORE

Bills of Interest to NC Family (So Far)

North Carolina legislators have returned to Raleigh and are in their second week of the 2016 “Short Session.” Several bills of interest to NC READ MORE

Lawmakers Return To Raleigh Today

Even though it seems like North Carolina’s part-time Legislature has been in the news full-time in recent weeks, lawmakers will officially kick off the READ MORE
Darrell Allison discusses education savings accounts (ESAs) and school choice

The New Frontier in Parental School Choice

This week, NC Family president John L. Rustin talks with Darrell Allison, President of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC), about the READ MORE
Representative Paul Stam

Stam Reflects On His Career, Part 2

This week, in part two of series that began last week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Representative Paul “Skip” Stam, who represents READ MORE
Representative Paul Stam

Stam Reflects On His Career, Part 1

This week, in part one of a two-part series, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Representative Paul “Skip” Stam, who represents the southern READ MORE

A Year to Expand Educational Options

Many North Carolina families welcome the beginning of a new year with serious conversations about household budgets, taxes, and school decisions, but educational choices READ MORE
Protecting Student Privacy At School

Protecting Student Privacy At School

This week, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Matt Sharp, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), about an important case in Virginia READ MORE
Little girl sitting at desk in school.

School Choice Town Halls Coming to NC

In the coming months, North Carolina parents will have the opportunity to learn more about how state-level Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) can help provide READ MORE
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North Carolina Lawmaking: 2015 General Assembly Review

DOWNLOAD ENTIRE ARTICLE (with images and endnotes) After meeting for over 8 months, the North Carolina General Assembly adjourned the 2015 “Long Legislative Session” on READ MORE

NC Parents Enjoy “Power” in Education

North Carolina parents enjoy above average “power” in educational opportunity and choices for their children, according to the Center for Education Reform. The group’s 2015 READ MORE
North Carolina Legislative Building in Raleigh

Rustin Calls 2015 Legislative Session “An Incredible Success!”

The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned the 2015 Legislative Session just after 4:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, bringing to a close an 8-month-long legislative journey READ MORE

Highlights of State Budget Proposal

As the third deadline extension for the passage of a state budget approaches, North Carolina legislative leaders have released the details of a $21.7 READ MORE
Legislative building in downtown Raleigh

NC Lawmakers Get Down To Business

The North Carolina General Assembly returns to Raleigh today to begin the 2015 Legislative Session in earnest, and the North Carolina Family Policy Council READ MORE

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