Neal Jackson

Lawmakers consider rollback of ‘Raise the Age’

May 31, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed by lawmakers would alter “Raise the Age” legislation by making certain charges and court proceedings criteria for juveniles to be tried in Superior Court instead of juvenile court. House Bill […]

Stop School Porn: Book criteria for public schools, obscenity law changes may be coming

May 17, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lawmakers, school board members and advocacy groups called for changes to state laws governing obscenity and book selection criteria in public schools at a May 15 press conference held by the conservative nonprofit […]

Case of teen vaccinated without permission appealed to NC Supreme Court

April 25, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A case involving a Guilford County teen who was vaccinated against their will and without parental permission may be heading to the N.C. Supreme Court based on an appeal filed on April 4. […]

JACKSON: Protecting our children from online predators

October 1, 2023 Neal Jackson

Children in North Carolina are being targeted by the porn industry daily. The N.C. General Assembly has passed several pieces of good legislation that address obscene materials children are allowed to access in schools and […]

Neal Jackson wins race to succeed McNeill in NC House

November 8, 2022 North State Journal Staff

ASHEBORO — Neal Jackson will join the Republican majority in the N.C. House of Representatives in 2023. In Tuesday night’s election results, he won with 77% of the vote in the House district covering Randolph […]