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Marijuana on the Cherokee Reservation

By L.A. Williams, M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League April 22, 2022 While some North Carolinians wonder whether state lawmakers will take up the issue of medical marijuana during the short session starting next month, many on tribal lands have no doubt they’ll be able to legally buy the psychoactive drug at a local dispensary by […]

Filed Under: Featured, Marijuana Tagged With: Cannabis, Cherokee, Chief Richard G. Sneed, Jeremy Wilson, L.A. Williams, M.H. Cavanaugh, Massachusetts General Hospita;l, Raleigh News & Observer, Rev. Mark Creech, SB 711-NC Compassionate Care Act

Report Suggests Huge Expansion of Gambling for North Carolina, Gambling Bills Already Filed

By Hunter Hines Christian Action League April 8, 2021 Someone has said that gambling is the one sure way of getting nothing for something. But a report, which the N.C. legislature requested and the North Carolina Education Lottery commissioned begs to differ. Spectrum Gaming created the report, which was originally only supposed to study sports […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: Catawba Tribe, Cherokee, Citizens United Against the Lottery, Cornelius Gallagher, Gambling, Gaming, HUnter Hines, NC Education Lottery, Rev. Mark Creech, SB 498, SB 688, Spectrum Gaming, Stop Predatory Gambling, WRAL

Gambling Bills in Washington Would Proliferate Tribal Casinos in N.C.

CAL Ex. Dir. says these gambling measures are ‘bad business, bad recreation, bad religion, bad politics, bad economics and bad morality’ By L.A. Williams Christian Action League December 3, 2020 It’s estimated that over the next eight years, the American people will lose more than $1 trillion to government-sanctioned gambling. A growing portion of that […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Catawba Indian Casino, Catawba Indian Tribe, Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort, Cherokee, Cherokee Reservation, Chief Richard Sneed, Cleveland County, Gambling, gambling bill, House Resolution 1964, Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Kings Mountain, L.A. Williams, Lumbee Tribe, SB 790, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Richard Burr, Sen. Thom Tillis, tribal casinos

Two Significant Actions Taken on Alcohol Policy in the Tar Heel State

By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League March 18, 2020 Two significant actions involving alcohol policy in North Carolina took place last week. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians passed their own version of the Brunch Bill, and North Carolina’s ABC Commission moved forward on rules for liquor tastings in local ABC stores. “We are living […]

Filed Under: Alcohol, Featured Tagged With: ABC Commission, ABC Stores, alcohol sales, Brunch Bill, Cherokee, Cherokee Tribal Council, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, HB 536, liquor tastings, M.H. Cavanaugh, No Sunday Brunch Toolkit, Rev. Creech, SB 155, Smokey MOuntain News, The Church vs. The Mall

2019 Legislative Wrap-Up

By Rev. Mark Creech, Executive Director Christian Action League December 12, 2019 The long session of the North Carolina General Assembly traditionally runs from January to the middle of July. The 2019 Long Session, however, was extended well into November. The delay was mainly the result of a stalemate between Republican lawmakers, who possess the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Legislative Wrap Up Tagged With: 2019, ABC store, Abortion, addicts, alcohol, animal fighting, Bathroom Bill, Cherokee, College Drinking, death penalty, distilleries, Drugs, Gambling, Genesis 9:6, Gov. Cooper, HB 130, HB 2, HB 325, HB 389, HB 437, HB 507, HB 514, HB 516, HB 536, HB 929, HB 971, In God We Trust license plate, Legislative Wrap Up, LGBTQ, NC General Assembly, online gambling, Outdoor Heritage Act, same sex, SB 154, SB 290-ABC Regulatory Reform, SB 359, Sunday hunting, UNC

Gov. Perdue Open to Expanding Gaming on Cherokee Lands

By L.A. Williams, CorrespondentChristian Action LeagueSeptember 3, 2009 CHEROKEE — Gov. Bev Perdue may be ready to roll out the red carpet to expanded gaming on Cherokee lands, but it would pay North Carolina’s highest official to take a close look at the effects of gambling and the legal intricacies involved before trying to negotiate […]

Filed Under: Gambling Tagged With: Cherokee, Gaming Regulatory Act

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