By L.A. WilliamsHealthy Communities NC RALEIGH – Research shows that North Carolina has a liquor system that serves its citizens better than most states, and efforts to privatize liquor sales would negatively impact public health and safety and result in irreversible harms — that was the core message of a press conference held this morning […]
Featured
Privatization of Liquor Sales: What N.C. Would Lose by Shutting Down ABC
By L.A. Williams and Rev. Mark H. Creech For nearly a decade, there has been an undercurrent from certain lawmakers in the North Carolina General Assembly, who want to see the state do away with its current control system for liquor sales. They base their arguments in their understanding of Free Market enterprise and entrepreneurial […]
Wake County Superior Court Judge Invalidates the Votes of Millions for Voter ID and a Cap on State Taxes
By Hunter HinesChristian Action LeagueMarch 1, 2019 RALEIGH – “Over and again we’ve heard it said that elections have consequences. It’s critical that we participate in the process, that we are informed, and that we vote. But we are discovering with each passing year that these assertions mean nothing if you voted for something that […]
Roe v. Wade Should Be Overturned Because it’s a ‘Scientific and Logical Disaster,’ UNC prof. says
By Leonardo BlairChristian Post In a sometimes testy debate with controversial Christian abortionist Dr. Willie Parker on whether abortion is a moral wrong, conservative University of North Carolina professor Mike Adams says he believes the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide deserves to be overturned because it’s a “scientific and […]
‘Don’t Let It Get Your Goat’
By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action League Every year since 2007, the American Psychological Association has commissioned a nationwide survey to determine Americans state of stress. The survey measures the levels of anxiety among the general public and identifies the common sources of strain. According to the 2018 Stress in America survey, more than 6 in […]
N.C. Pastor Agrees to New Vote for U.S. House Seat
By David RoachBaptist Press RALEIGH, N.C. (BP) — Pro-family groups in North Carolina are calling for prayer after state officials ordered a new election in the 9th Congressional District, where initial results appeared to send former pastor Mark Harris to Congress but allegations of ballot fraud have persisted since shortly after Election Day. Congressional candidate […]
ABC Reform Bill Increases Penalties for Violations Involving Violence, Controlled Substances or Prostitution
CAL Director says it’s the best alcohol-related proposal he has seen in 20 yearsBy L.A. WilliamsChristian Action League Five murders outside of three Hickory bars in a year’s time sent N.C. Senator Andy Wells (R-Catawba) on a quest to better equip the state’s Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to handle violations before they spawn violence. The […]
The Alleged ‘Biblical’ Values of Ocasio-Cortez’s Democratic Socialism
By Gary DeMarGaryDeMar.com The folks at Sojourners have been ushing socialism in the name of Jesus and the Bible for decades. Claiming that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s economic policies are biblical is the height of absurdity. She does not know anything about economics. Her claim that a $3 billion tax break can be spent is prima facie evidence of her […]
Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Illness, and ViolenceBy Alex BerensonImprimis The following is adapted from a speech delivered on January 15, 2019, at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C. Seventy miles northwest of New York City is a hospital that looks like a […]
Indeed, Honor Walter Jones and His Advocacy for Religious Liberty
By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action League Someone, who was something of an institution in North Carolina, died on Sunday, February 10th. Sunday too is an institution and a sacred one at that. And it was somewhat fitting that this man of tremendous faith would die on the day of rest. Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr. […]