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Governor Cooper Declares June 14 as Flag Day

By official proclamation, Governor Roy Cooper declared June 14, 2020 as Flag Day. This national day of observance recognizes the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 and pays homage to this symbol of democracy and freedom that serves as a beacon for all Americans.

Governor Cooper Establishes Task Force to Address Racial Inequity in the State Criminal Justice System

Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No.

Flag Alert: Lowering Of NC Flags To Half-Staff In Honor of NC Native, George Floyd

Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in honor of Mr.

Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order to Address Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Communities of Color

Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed 

Flag Alert: Lowering Of NC Flags To Half-Staff For Day Of Mourning To Honor Those Who Passed Away From COVID-19

Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning today, Monday, June 1, 2020 through sunset for a Day of Mourning to honor those who passed away from the novel coronavirus. To date, 100,000 Americans including nearly 1,000 Nor

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