By Peyton Majors Christian Action League August 11, 2023 A Rockingham County man who is helping lead the opposition to casinos in his area says a proposed casino bill can be defeated but only if Christians speak out and contact their local legislators and commissioners. Rockingham County’s Doug Isley says he hopes to have thousands […]
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Paul ‘Skip’ Stam Urges NC Legislators to Oppose Casinos, Calling Them a ‘Highly Regressive’ Tax
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League August 3, 2023 A prominent former GOP member of the North Carolina House is urging state legislators to oppose casinos and any gambling expansion, calling it a poor way to promote economic expansion and a form of regressive taxation. Paul Stam, a former majority leader and speaker pro tempore […]
Eight N.C. Lawmakers Received Donations from Casino Company: It’s a ‘Pay to Play Scheme’
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 28, 2023 At least eight North Carolina lawmakers have received donations in the past year from individuals tied to the company that is favored to win the rights to build new casinos if the state legislature and the governor give it the green light, according to a new […]
‘Sound of Freedom’ Passes $100 Million, Shining Spotlight on Child Sex Trafficking
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 21, 2023 The surprise box office hit of the summer doesn’t involve Marvel superheroes, Star Wars villains or even animated Pixar characters. Instead, it tells the real-world story of a former government agent, Tim Ballard, who stepped down from his job at the Department of Homeland Security so […]
Pro-Family Leaders Sound Alarm as N.C. GOP Leaders in the Legislature Consider Casino Expansion
Please contact your state Representative and Senator immediately By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 14, 2023 Pro-family leaders across North Carolina are sounding the alarm on the possible expansion of gambling across the state after Republican leaders, including House Speaker Tim Moore, said the legislature may look at adding casinos to non-tribal lands. The […]
Christian Action League Joins Protest of Cracker Barrel’s Embrace of LGBT Pride
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 12, 2023 The Christian Action League of North Carolina has joined the American Family Association in protesting Cracker’s Barrel’s promotion of LGBT Pride, saying the company is alienating its customer base Cracker Barrel last month posted on its social media channels a now-controversial picture of a rainbow-colored rocking […]
Parents’ Bill of Rights Heads to Cooper, Clarifying Moms and Dads Rights on Education, Gender, Elsewhere
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League June 30, 2023 The North Carolina House and Senate this week easily passed a bill known as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” sending to Gov. Roy Cooper legislation that would clarify parents legal rights within education, gender, sexuality and other areas. The legislation, Senate Bill 49, declares that “parental […]
Fairness in Women’s Sports Act passes House and Senate, heads to Gov. Cooper
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 […]
N.C. Closer to Becoming 23rd State to Protect Women’s Sports
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League June 16, 2023 A pair of North Carolina Senate committees this week advanced a bill that would make the Tarheel State the 23rd nationwide to prohibit biological males from playing on women’s teams and in female-only sports. HB 574, better known as the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, passed […]
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 […]