By L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 2, 2023 It’s been seven years since North Carolina lawmakers considered banning kratom, a psychoactive substance that the Drug Enforcement Administration has labeled “a drug and chemical of concern.” Now on the table is legislation that would prohibit the sale of kratom to anyone under 18 and require […]
Rep. Tricia Cotham
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 […]
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 Tricia Cotham changed her affiliation from Democrat to Republican, saying her former party no longer represents her beliefs and that she wants to be a member of a “big tent.”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 […]
What’s the Status of Abortion Legislation?
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League April 7, 2023 Republican lawmakers should be able to pass legislation this session to further limit abortion, but whether they will remains to be seen. On Friday, Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, giving the GOP a supermajority in the House […]