Conservatives frequently complain about judicial activism on our nation’s courts and they have a valid point. Judicial activism happens when judges do not confine ... Keep Reading
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Defending Marriage in N.C.
North Carolina is the only Southern state that does not have a defense of marriage amendment included in its constitution. Without such an amendment, the state is subject to ... Keep Reading
2009 Session Legislative Recap Series: Life and Family
Life and Family Legislation: Liberal Agenda Advances, Conservative Values Ignored The 2009 legislative session proved, yet again, that North Carolina General Assembly lawmakers ... Keep Reading
Why “Sexual Orientation” is Not a Protected Nondiscrimination Class
The North Carolina State Bar recently struck down changes to the North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct that would have included “sexual orientation” in the list ... Keep Reading
But I Thought The NCAE “Won”?
Remember last week when the NCAE claimed that it "won" the battle to protect teachers and classroom size in the budget? (See Dome article here.) Class size in all grades are ... Keep Reading
Government-Run Health Care And Taxpayer-Funded Abortions
An amendment added to the Senate health care reform bill last week would effectively force health insurance companies to enter into contracts with entities such as Planned ... Keep Reading
Deception: The Story of North Carolina’s Bullying Bill and How It Was Passed
Latest efforts by North Carolina leftists to mainstream homosexual lifestyles succeeded this week in the North Carolina General Assembly. Senate Bill 526 was sold to lawmakers ... Keep Reading
The Damage of HB 88/ S221—An Unhealthy Youth
The highly debated Healthy Youth Act, House Bill 88 and Senate Bill 221, will force 104 of the state’s 115 school districts to teach a more contraception-focused ... Keep Reading
Get The Facts… On Abstinence Education
North Carolina currently mandates that all students from kindergarten to 9th grade be taught a “comprehensive school health education program” that includes instruction ... Keep Reading
Life & Family Legislation: A Coming Storm?
Dr. Jameson Taylor Policy Director jameson.taylor@ nccivitas.org 919-834-2099 Pro-life/pro-family initiatives not only failed to make progress during the 2007-08 biennium, but ... Keep Reading
