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statehouse

[steyt-hous] / ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs /


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She selected the New York statehouse in Albany because she thought it would be an easier target than the White House, prosecutors say.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

That oration was scheduled to be delivered at the statehouse by none other than Abraham Lincoln Esq.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Reeling from a depressed economy, then an explosive greening problem, then hurricanes, they were soon going to the statehouse, desperate for bailout money.

From Slate Apr. 20, 2026

While lawmakers weigh new policies at the statehouse, Camarillo said she hopes the priority will be protecting communities.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2026

On the morning of August 18, a stiflingly hot day even by Nashville standards, elected officials gathered at the statehouse.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

None of this requires imagining a secret plan passed between statehouses.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

It might involve advocating behind the scenes with elected officials in Congress and statehouses, or with opinion leaders in the media.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

Her Morena party, with strong backing from poor and working-class Mexicans who have benefited from minimum-wage increases and social welfare programs, retains firm control of Congress, the courts and most statehouses across Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 17, 2025

“And as they moved inside the corridors of statehouses and the U.S. Congress, they focused on delivering for their constituents and building seniority.”

From Salon Sep. 6, 2025

Lawmakers in more than a half-dozen U.S. states are pushing laws to define antisemitism, triggering debates about free speech and bringing complicated world politics into statehouses.

From Seattle Times Jan. 29, 2024




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