By Peyton Majors Christian Action League June 23, 2023 North Carolina took a major step forward in protecting women’s sports Thursday when the state House of Representatives sent a bill to Gov. Roy Cooper that would prohibit biological males from participating in female sports. The bill, HB 574, passed the House 62-43, two days after […]
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Governor Cooper Signs Bill Legalizing Sports Betting, Horse Race Wagering: Are Casinos Next?
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League June 16, 2023 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a law Wednesday authorizing sports betting and horse race wagering across the state. The House had voted 68-45 on the measure a week ago, following the Senate’s May 31 vote. Betting will begin sometime between January and June 2024. Seemingly […]
N.C. Senate Passes Sports Gambling: It Will Place ‘a Casino in Everybody’s Pocket,’ Opponent Warns
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League June 2, 2023 A bill that would legalize sports gambling in North Carolina is on the verge of becoming law after it passed the state Senate this week over objections that it will lead to a proliferation of addiction and broken homes. The bill, H.B. 347, passed the Senate […]
Historic: Legislature Overrides Veto, Approves 12-Week Ban on Abortions, Millions in Assistance for Mothers
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League May 19, 2023 The North Carolina legislature this week overrode the governor’s veto in passing historic protections for the unborn and their mothers, prohibiting abortion after 12 weeks and approving millions of dollars in assistance for pregnant women and moms in need. The Senate passed SB 20 by a […]
CAL Makes Influential Contribution to Passage of Pro-Life Bill, SB 20
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 18, 2023 North Carolina’s Senate Bill 20 — the new law that limits abortions after 12 weeks and adds more stringent regulations and processes for the procedure — is not the pro-life legislation that leaders of the Christian Action League hoped would pass. But it is one that […]
Statement on the Overriding of the Governor’s Veto on the 12-Week Abortion Bill
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 16, 2023 As I listened intently today to the debate on the Senate and House floors concerning the override vote of Governor Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 20 – Care for Women, Families and Children Act, I could not help but be struck with how historic the […]
‘Motherhood Out of Order’
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 11, 2023 In his book, Laugh Again, Charles Swindoll tells this fabulous story about a three-year-old, freckled-face boy in a hallway. The little guy’s pajamas are unsnapped, his diaper sagging, and he has a little teddy bear dangling from his hand. He’s standing in front of his […]
Cooper Ramps Up Pressure to Kill Abortion Bill: Please Contact Your Legislators
By Peyton Majors, Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 11, 2023 The Christian Action League is encouraging the pro-life community to contact their legislators in light of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s announcement that he will hold a “Veto Rally” Saturday on the Bicentennial Mall in Raleigh. The Governor is resolved to stir as much […]
Landmark Pro-Life Bill Passes NCGA, Limits Abortion After Twelve Weeks, Provides Significant Support for Women
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 5, 2023 Pre-born North Carolinians will have a better chance at life, and pregnant women will have more support to make a pro-life decision, thanks to a new law limiting abortion after 12 weeks. The Care for Women, Children and Families Act provides more state funding for adoption […]
House Democrat Switches Parties, Giving N.C. GOP Veto-Proof Majority
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League April 7, 2023 North Carolina House Republicans gained a veto-proof supermajority this week when Rep. Tricia Cotham changed her affiliation from Democrat to Republican, saying her former party no longer represents her beliefs and that she wants to be a member of a “big tent.” House Republicans now control […]