By Christian Action League Staff Christian Action League June 9, 2022 When the North Carolina Senate was debating SB 711 – N.C. Compassionate Care Act, one particular poll (actually a pre-session survey) from Carolina Partnership for Reform was cited several times by proponents. SB 711 is the initiative to make medical marijuana legal in the […]
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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 […]
Raleigh Mall Converts ‘Family Restrooms’ to ‘All Gender’ Restrooms
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League December 22, 2021 According to various media reports, Crabtree Valley Mall has converted its family restrooms to “all-gender” restrooms. The change came about after Devin Pearson, who moved to the Triangle area from Central Virginia, visited a family restroom at the Mall, but was not granted access by security. […]
Tillis and Burr Don’t Support Impeachment, Creech says it Stokes Fires of Anger in the U.S.
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League January 27, 2021 The second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump will begin on February 8. But North Carolina’s two Senators, Tillis and Burr, have indicated they oppose it. The Raleigh News and Observer noted that both Tillis and Burr voted to acquit Trump during his first […]
Governor Cooper’s Task Force to Call for Decriminalization of Marijuana
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League November 19, 2020 The “Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice,” a government group established by Governor Roy Cooper in response to Black Lives Matter protests, is preparing to present a proposal for decriminalizing marijuana in the Tar Heel state. According to various media sources, Attorney General Josh […]
Violent Riots and Removal of Statues in Raleigh
By Donnie Harrison (former Sheriff of Wake County)Christian Action LeagueJuly 14, 2020 Ex. Dir. Note: A couple of weeks ago, former Wake County Sheriff, Donnie Harrison, submitted a magnificent Op-Ed to the Raleigh News and Observer about the rioting and looting in The City of Oaks. Unfortunately, the N&O rejected his submission. Here at the […]
My Friend, Former Senator Tony Rand
By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action LeagueMay 1, 2020 Former state Senator Tony Rand, a political legend in North Carolina, passed away Friday morning. In its headline, the Raleigh News and Observer rightly referred to Rand as “One of the Last Democratic Power Brokers.” He was, in my estimation, something of an old Democrat with a […]
ReOpen NC Protestors Have the Same Spirit that Made America Great
By Dr. Mark CreechChristian Action LeagueApril 24, 2020 This week hundreds of protestors, with ReOpen NC, descended on Raleigh, marching in front of the Governor’s mansion, calling on Governor Roy Cooper to lift his “Stay-at-Home” order and reopen the state for business. The protestors represent more than 500,000 jobless claims in the state – a […]
UNC-Chapel Hill, NCSU, and Pitt Release Study Highlighting Fluid Sexual Orientation among High Schoolers
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League November 8, 2019 A new study performed by researchers at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and the University of Pittsburgh finds that one in five teens experience a change in their sexual orientation during high school. According to the Raleigh News and Observer, […]