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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:37:48 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NC Legislature overrides governor's vetoes, protects women, children, parents]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/71424.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, regarding the North Carolina Legislature's override Wednesday of three bills vetoed by Gov. Roy Cooper:<br><i>( Published Saturday, September 30th, 2023 @ 8:48 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 30 Sep 2023 08:48:40 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lawmakers respond to Planned Parenthood effort to subvert NC's pro-life laws]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/70968.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">ADF attorneys represent NC speaker, president pro tempore in latest legal challenge from abortionists<br><i>( Published Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023 @ 10:51 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 2 Aug 2023 10:51:13 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Court allows fired NC professor's free speech case to proceed]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/68357.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Ruling rejects state officials' attempt to dismiss Dr. David Phillips' lawsuit challenging unconstitutional firing from North Carolina Governor's School<br><i>( Published Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 9:41 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 11 Jun 2023 09:41:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Court allows NC lawmakers to defend state's pro-life, pro-woman laws]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/65949.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">ADF attorneys represent Speaker of NC House of Representatives, President pro tempore of the NC Senate<br><i>( Published Sunday, March 19th, 2023 @ 11:13 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 11:13:27 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NC Governor Vetoes Bill Prohibiting Abortions Based on Race or Genetic Disability]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/46753.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of the Human Life Non-Discrimination Act<br><i>( Published Monday, July 12th, 2021 @ 3:43 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:43:28 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Arkansas Legislature Passes Conscience Protections for Medical Professionals]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/44730.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Stephanie Nichols regarding the Arkansas legislature's bipartisan passage Thursday of the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act<br><i>( Published Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 3:24 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:24:35 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NC Legislators Ask Court To Dismiss Case Challenging Laws Protecting Women]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/43096.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">ADF attorneys represent House speaker, Senate president in lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood<br><i>( Published Friday, January 8th, 2021 @ 1:53 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 8 Jan 2021 13:53:15 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NC County Confronted for Targeting Churches in COVID-19-Related Order]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/38001.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Prepacked communion, tithes dropped in buckets banned at drive-in church services while exchanging food, money okay at businesses<br><i>( Published Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 6:28 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:28:25 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ADF Sues Charlotte: Talking on Sidewalks Allowed, Unless It's Prayer Outside of Abortion Facilities]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/37860.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Cities4Life, Love Life members cited, arrested despite abiding by terms of emergency proclamation related to COVID-19<br><i>( Published Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 @ 7:04 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:04:22 EDT]]></pubDate>
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