Celebrating the achievements and contributions of North Carolina women in the public and private sector
Published: Monday, November 6th, 2023 @ 8:13 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Women’s Equality Day Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Published: Saturday, October 7th, 2023 @ 11:07 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The Daily Wire editor emeritus Ben Shapiro offered his thoughts on retiring women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe and her less-than stellar performance at the World Cup — which resulted in a loss to Sweden and an early exit from the competition.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 3:03 pm
By: Daily Wire
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper hosted a Women’s History Month celebration at the Executive Mansion and honored North Carolina women who have made an impact through their work and advocacy. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.”
Published: Monday, April 10th, 2023 @ 1:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Pew Research reports that since the 19th Amendment passed nearly 100 years ago, about half of the population says that giving women the right to vote has been “the most important milestone in the advancing of the position of women” in history
Published: Monday, November 7th, 2022 @ 12:22 am
By: Lib Campbell
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Celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of North Carolina women in the public and private sector
Published: Friday, October 21st, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Tom Brokaw wrote his book, The Greatest Generation, about the men of World War Two. They rose up to defend a nation under attack, with great resolve that our United States would survive and thrive.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 @ 9:47 am
By: Lib Campbell
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The NC Office of State Human Resources invites state employees and the public to recognize the 49th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day with a special virtual program featuring Gloria Steinem, the renowned American journalist, political activist and leader in the global feminist movement.
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 @ 6:10 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week, Simone Biles backed out of the upcoming Medal of Freedom ceremony, citing the need to pay attention to her mental health.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 12:02 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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In what is being called an “equal pay” agreement between the U.S. Soccer Federation and the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams, the men’s team will soon begin subsidizing the women’s team’s bonuses with their own international prize money.
Published: Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 @ 12:19 pm
By: Daily Wire
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During the next three months, the NC Department of Administration is providing business and government leaders opportunities to join a virtual lunch and learn series that explore ways to enhance and develop diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within North Carolina’s public and private business
Published: Saturday, April 16th, 2022 @ 8:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It’s Women’s History Month and we have the opportunity to celebrate women and their contribution to society, history, and progress. We have much to celebrate.
Published: Thursday, March 24th, 2022 @ 11:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Recognizing women across North Carolina for their contributions in the construction industry
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 8:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 3, 2021
Published: Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 @ 3:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Biden in Address to a Joint Session of Congress
Published: Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 @ 8:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We owe it not only to those who have put in a lifetime of work, but to the next generation of workers who have only known an America of rising inequality and shrinking opportunity.
Published: Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 @ 4:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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There are now 3.7 million fewer women working than there were in February 2020, in large part because of the pandemic, eroding more than 30 years of progress in women’s labor force participation.
Published: Sunday, April 25th, 2021 @ 8:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I applaud the House of Representatives for passing the Paycheck Fairness Act.
Published: Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 @ 12:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 22, 2021
Published: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 @ 11:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republican lawmakers are considering temporarily expanding Medicaid to cover uninsured residents’ coronavirus testing and treatment, House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, said during a meeting of the House Committee on COVID-19 Health Care Working Group.
Published: Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 @ 12:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Cooper has declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties in North Carolina in preparation of Hurricane Dorian.
Published: Monday, September 2nd, 2019 @ 1:25 pm
By: Governor's Office
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During a live Fox News segment on Sunday, Democratic supporters of the U.S. Women’s Soccer team chanted "f*** Trump" and bashed "racist" President Donald Trump following the women’s World Cup victory in France.
Published: Thursday, July 11th, 2019 @ 8:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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Vidant Medical Center (VMC) continues to be committed and open to discussions about changes to its board structure.
Published: Thursday, June 6th, 2019 @ 12:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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To help address the gender pay gap for women workers in North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper today signed Executive Order No. 93. The order directs state government agencies to ban the use of salary history in the hiring process.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2019 @ 8:25 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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In honor of women's contributions to North Carolina and the nation, Governor Roy Cooper has signed a proclamation declaring March as Women's History Month
Published: Friday, March 8th, 2019 @ 12:22 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Friday has a different "feel" to it, in months like February, when the school year is in full swing.
Published: Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 @ 2:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Taylor Swift did something that she's never done before: she used her popstar platform to promote a political candidate, specifically the Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Tennessee, Phil Bredesen, who could use the help after falling behind in the polls and angering his fellow left-wingers.
Published: Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 @ 2:08 am
By: Daily Wire
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In 1886, Sir Edward Clarke delivered a speech in the U.K. House of Commons and in polite way of insulting someone, he said: "The mind was indeed so open that it had nothing in it at all."
Published: Thursday, December 14th, 2017 @ 10:14 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Repeal of House Bill 2 closed one chapter in the culture war
Published: Friday, April 7th, 2017 @ 12:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Senator Burr has consistently supported efforts to strengthen and improve the Violence Against Women Act, to close loopholes in the sex offender registry, improve access to health care, and ensure equal pay in the work place.
Published: Saturday, October 15th, 2016 @ 6:35 pm
By: Russell Allen
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This week was full of highlights for the Burr campaign with the announcement of a leadership team and the release of the campaign's first general election TV ad
Published: Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 @ 2:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Burr campaign today is highlighting a Medium post penned by New Bern resident Sarah Tellis who is a member of the "Women United for Burr" leadership team. Tellis gives a personal account of why she's supporting Senator Burr and advocating for his candidacy in the community
Published: Thursday, August 25th, 2016 @ 10:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today released the following statement on Equal Pay Day...
Published: Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 @ 3:50 am
By: Chris Downey
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