The June 2015 Civitas Poll of registered North Carolina voters sheds light on voters’ presidential preferences more than a year ahead of the actual polling. These questions were ... Keep Reading
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Civitas Poll: NC Voters Back Traditional Marriage
Survey Shows Support for Traditional Marriage RALEIGH – In the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court's decision, a recent Civitas Poll of North Carolina voters shows that ... Keep Reading
NC Case May Roil U.S. Religion Debate
In recent months, headlines on religious liberty across the nation have referred almost exclusively to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) – both the federal version ... Keep Reading
NC Religion Bill vs. Federal RFRA — How Similar Are They?
On March 26, several members of the North Carolina House of Representatives filed House Bill 348 - The NC Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The bill, with primary sponsors Rep. ... Keep Reading
NC Gay Candidates Featured at DNC LGBT Caucus Meeting
(CHARLOTTE) - Many in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community were disappointed the Democratic Party picked North Carolina for the national convention because voters ... Keep Reading
Marriage Amendment Polling – small minority currently opposing Marriage Amendment
Latest results on marriage amendment polling. Slightly higher numbers for amendment than last several polls. Biggest shift was in unaffiliated voters. They went from a +11% support ... Keep Reading
Court strikes down Calif. same-sex marriage ban
Impact on NC? The speculation has already begun. ... Keep Reading
Legislative Agenda for Short Session
State lawmakers reconvene today for a min-session of sorts, expected to last a few days, in order to focus on a handful of items. Making the most headlines, is the consideration of ... Keep Reading
Citizens Support Gay Marriage Amendment
With the General Assembly convening to consider amendments to the North Carolina constitution, Republicans are anticipating placing a defense of marriage amendment on the ballot in ... Keep Reading
Rep. Foxx Wins Pro-Marriage Amendment
Republican North Carolina Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-5) attached an amendment to the Department of Defense’s budget for the 2012 fiscal year which reaffirms “Congress’ ... Keep Reading