North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.

Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC) issued an executive order aimed at protecting abortion in the Tar Heel State, just weeks after taking office. Stein, a Democrat, governs over a state that has large GOP majorities in both state houses,

Gov. Josh Stein’s order protects abortion providers, blocks prosecution efforts and strengthens patient privacy.

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein issued an executive order Thursday that he believes will further protect reproductive health care access across the state. The order directs