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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day

Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, May 4, 2026, in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day. 

Governor Stein Proclaims April as Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month

Governor Josh Stein proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month to spread awareness of this devastating crime that impacts the lives of millions of Americans each year.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of North Carolina Rep. Mike Clampitt

Governor Josh Stein today ordered all U.S.

Governor Stein Celebrates Women’s History Month

Today Governor Josh Stein hosted a reception at the North Carolina Executive Mansion to celebrate Women's History Month.

Governor Stein Proclaims March 26 Equal Pay Day

Governor Josh Stein declared March 26 Equal Pay Day to highlight continuing gender wage gaps and to encourage employers, businesses, governments, and nonprofits to implement equal pay for equal work.

Governor Stein Creates Commission on Accessibility

Governor Josh Stein announced the formation of the Commission on Accessibility to help make state government services and information more accessible to all the people of North Carolina.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Forsyth County Deputy Sheriff Kaleb Mitchell

Governor Josh Stein today ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, March 16 in honor of Forsyth County Deputy Sheriff Kaleb Mitchell who died in the line of duty on Saturday, March 7.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Master Trooper Steven James Perry

Governor Josh Stein today ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on March 11 in honor of Durham County Master Trooper Steven J. Perry, who died in the line of duty Sunday, March 1.

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