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No Longer a Destination State? The Initial Impact of NC’s New Pro-Life Law

NC Family Staff | October 18, 2023
Last week, the Guttmacher Institute released data revealing a 31% drop in abortions in North Carolina between June and July of this year, during READ
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Judge Blocks Two Provisions of NC’s “Care for Women, Children, and Families Act”

NC Family Staff | October 4, 2023
On Saturday, September 30, a federal judge blocked two provisions of North Carolina’s new pro-life bill, SB 20—Care for Women, Children and Families Act. READ
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Select Items of Note in North Carolina’s 2023-2024 Budget Bill

NC Family Staff | September 27, 2023
Last Friday, state lawmakers in North Carolina gave final approval to a much anticipated, and much delayed, state budget. The 625-page HB 259—2023 Appropriations READ
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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
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NC Pro-Life Law Survives Restraining Order, Goes into Effect Tomorrow!

NC Family Staff | June 30, 2023
The majority of a landmark pro-life law passed by the North Carolina General Assembly last month will go into effect on July 1, surviving READ
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The Pro-Life Movement in a Post-Dobbs World

NC Family Staff | June 24, 2023
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, a historic case that overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, and returned READ

Planned Parenthood Sues to Prevent Enforcement of NC Abortion Law

NC Family Staff | June 21, 2023
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT) and abortionist Beverly Gray, M.D. have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions of Session Law 2023-14—Care for Women, Children, and Families Act (Senate Bill 20). This READ

POV: The Difference Between a “Fetus” and a “Baby”

AnnaScott Cross | March 8, 2023
This week is National Words Matter Week, which is designed to be a, “call to action to remind ourselves that our words and how READ
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Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Chemical Abortion Drugs

NC Family Staff | February 22, 2023
Attorneys general of 23 states have filed two amicus briefs in support of a lawsuit seeking the withdrawal of FDA approval of the drugs READ
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TAKE ACTION: Support a Pro-Life Heartbeat Act in North Carolina! 

NC Family Staff | February 21, 2023
Since the Dobbs decision last year, which overturned Roe v. Wade and declared that abortion was not a constitutional right, many states have enacted READ
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2023 Session Summary – Two Weeks In…

NC Family Staff | February 10, 2023
The North Carolina General Assembly is finishing its second week of the 2023 Legislative Session, and it has been a relatively busy start to READ

How You Can Participate in Sanctity of Life Sunday

NC Family Staff | January 16, 2023
This upcoming Sunday marks the 39th observance of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday, a day where pro-life citizens and churches across America come together READ
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US House Passes Bill to Protect “Born Alive” Babies

NC Family Staff | January 13, 2023
In one of its first official acts since electing Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Speaker of the House, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on and READ
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South Carolina Supreme Court Strikes Down State’s Heartbeat Law

NC Family Staff | January 10, 2023
Last week, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled against the state’s six-week abortion ban, declaring that the law is an invasion of privacy and READ

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