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The Narrative Podcast: Inside the Fight Against Legalized Marijuana with Luke Niforatos
In addition to the high-profile abortion ballot initiative, Ohioans will also vote this fall on whether to legalize recreational marijuana in our state. This week on The Narrative, CCV Policy Director David Mahan and Communications Director Mike Andrews are joined by Luke Niforatos, Executive Vice President of Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), to unpack why this initiative would be extremely harmful to Ohio.



MAJOR VICTORY: DeWine Signs CCV-Backed Budget Expanding School Choice to ALL Students!
Every student in Ohio will be eligible for a scholarship to attend the school of their choice thanks to a CCV-backed expansion of the EdChoice program included in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 state budget Governor Mike DeWine signed Monday night.

BREAKING: Protect Women Ohio Releases Statement on ACLU’s Submission of Signatures for Anti-Parent Ballot Initiative
Protect Women Ohio releases statement on ACLU’s submission of signatures for anti-parent ballot initiative.

Remembering Barry Sheets
Barry Sheets, a longtime lobbyist, friend, and team member of Center for Christian Virtue, went home to the Lord on July 2 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Barry had a tremendous impact on CCV’s legislative efforts and served as a lasting model of how to faithfully represent Jesus Christ while engaging with ideological opponents.


The Narrative Podcast: One Year Post Post-Roe with Alexandra DeSanctis
Last weekend marked the anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and returned the issue of abortion back to the states. As a key voice on abortion policy, Alexandra DeSanctis joined CCV Communications Director Mike Andrews and Policy Director David Mahan on The Narrative this week.


The Narrative Podcast: Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs with U.S. Senator Josh Hawley
Men are given three options from culture. They can act from a place of toxic masculinity, renounce manhood altogether, or adopt a life of apathetic consumerism. U.S. Senator Josh Hawley believes wholeheartedly that God has a much higher calling for men, with purpose found in the pages of scripture.







The Narrative Podcast: Inside the 2024 Presidential Race with Bob Vander Plaats
A number of notable names recently entered the 2024 Presidential Race, ramping up conversations about the rapidly growing candidate field. In a new episode of The Narrative, President and CEO of the FAMiLY LEADER Bob Vander Plaats provides helpful insights into what's happening in the Republican primaries as well as how Christians should begin to think through the decision set before them without compromising on their beliefs.


