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Cooper signs executive order to protect abortion rights in North Carolina

Headline from 13News Now Norfolk

The executive order directs state government agencies to work to protect those seeking reproductive health care services.

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  1. Madison

    NC governor signs executive order protecting abortion access (opens Madison)

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    North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order shielding out-of-state abortion patients from extradition and prohibiting state agencies under his control from assisting other states’ prosecutions of abortion patients

  2. Washington Examiner

    North Carolina governor signs measure promoting 'access to reproductive services' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at defending "access to reproductive health services," setting up a showdown with Republicans who otherwise control the state government.

  3. The Center Square

    North Carolina's Cooper uses executive order to bypass General Assembly's will to restrict abortions (opens The Center Square)

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    (The Center Square) — Gov. Roy Cooper was joined by Democrat Party leaders and Planned Parenthood officials on Wednesday as he signed an executive order undermining the General Assembly’s intent

  4. 13News Now Norfolk

    Cooper signs executive order to protect abortion rights in North Carolina (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    The executive order directs state government agencies to work to protect those seeking reproductive health care services.

  5. WCNC

    Abortion access executive order signed by Governor Cooper (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    The executive order directs state government agencies to work to protect those seeking reproductive healthcare services.

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