statehouse
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The son of Greek immigrants who settled in Bristol, Conn., “Kosta,” as he is known, became a lawyer and was elected in 1992 as a Democrat to represent Bristol in the statehouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
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
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
Catt waited back at the hotel, sitting next to the window and listening to the noisy crowds at the statehouse.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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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
“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
Besides holding the presidency, Morena dominates Mexico’s Congress, the Mexico City government and many statehouses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025
So, the work of rolling back mass incarceration has to be done in statehouses, down-ballot county elections, and local city budget hearings.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2024
Debates revolving around initiatives on diversity, equity and inclusion — known as DEI — are playing out in statehouses across the country.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
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