Press Releases

U.S. and NC Flags to Remain at Half-Staff in Honor of NC Rep. Joe John

Representing Wake County's District 40, John served in the state legislature for nearly 10 years and prior to that spent 25 years as a state judge serving in various capacities.

Application Period Now Open for State Government Summer STEM Program

Established in 2019 by the NC Department of Administration’s Council for Women and Youth Involvement, the Lady Cardinal Mentorship Program provides college bound girls an opportunity to explore STEM-based careers within state government to help recruit more young women into these fields.

Flying U.S. and N.C. Flags on Inauguration Day

Flags were previously ordered to fly at half-staff for a period of 30 days beginning December 30 in honor of the nation's 39th U.S. President, Jimmy Carter, who passed away last month.

Gabriel J. Esparza Sworn in as Secretary of NC Department of Administration

In his new role as DOA Secretary, Gabriel J. Esparza will oversee government operations spanning from building construction, facility maintenance, purchasing and contracting, and state vehicles to mail services, surplus, state properties and parking.

Governor Josh Stein Proclaims January Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Today, Governor Josh Stein proclaimed January Human Trafficking Awareness Month and January 11 as Human Trafficking Awareness Day to bring attention to this crime and highlight ways North Carolinians can identify and help victims. From January 6 through 8, nine state government buildings in

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of 39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter

Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977-1981, and previously served as the 76th Governor of Georgia as well as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy.

U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Saturday will mark 83 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii where more than 2,000 service members and civilians died on December 7, 1941.

NCDOA Recognizes 15 Employees for Outstanding Public Service

“It’s only fitting that we take time to recognize our employees' accomplishments and acknowledge them for their extraordinary service,” said NC Department of Administration Secretary Pamela B. Cashwell.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Remembrance of North Carolinians Who Lost their Lives to Hurricane Helene

Governor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S.

Wear Purple, Oct. 17, to Spread Domestic Violence Awareness

Governor Roy Cooper declared October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month to help draw attention to the millions of victims and survivors of domestic abuse each year.