North Carolina
North Carolina County Passes Pro-family Policies, Meets Resistance From LGBT Groups
On December 7 the Buncombe County Board of Education passed several new policies to bring the district more in line with North Carolina’s...
N.C. Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of Fairness in Women’s Sports Act
The Assembly also overrode vetos on legislation prohibiting gender transition procedures on minors and requiring educators to inform parents when a child asks...
Read moreDemocrats Desperate to Preserve Grip on Education
North Carolina’s Democratic Governor Roy Cooper announced the imposition of a “state of emergency” to try to stop a GOP-sponsored school-choice bill making its...
Read moreN.C. Bill to Protect Children From Drag Shows Clears Senate With Unanimous Vote
The bill's passage was undoubtedly helped along by outrage over a community-college drag show in which a man in lingerie straddled and caressed...
Read moreHigh-school Student Punished for Reporting Sexual Assault Even After Assailant Confessed
A North Carolina high-school student is being punished by school administrators for reporting she was sexually assaulted in a school bathroom — despite...
Read moreNorth Carolina School Board Passes Strict Rules Against Teaching Critical Race Theory
Teachers who run afoul of the new policy in Johnston County public schools could face discipline up to and including termination. ...
Read moreBoone, NC, Shooting Claims Four Victims — Including Two Deputies
A standoff in the North Carolina mountain town of Boone ended at about 11 p.m. Wednesday with five dead: The gunman, his mother...
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