
Pro-choice protesters march from Freedom Plaza to the Supreme court on October 2, 2021 in Washington D.C. during the Women's March for abortion freedom.
Gov. Cooper signs executive order to protect abortion access in NC
Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order July 6 that will protect reproductive freedom and abortion access in North Carolina. The order comes after the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal constitutional right to abortion June 24.