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statehouse

[stayt-haus] / 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

Both sides said the legislative process is messy, and that eleventh-hour amendment fights are inevitable in a statehouse where more than 900 bills were passed and close to 800 signed into law last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

He had a small office in the statehouse and a part-time staffer in Chicago.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

After decades of ceremonial nods from Congress and statehouses across the country, Juneteenth then got its biggest, albeit most dubious, boost.

From Salon ● Jun. 19, 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

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

Similar bills have been proposed in other statehouses — including Texas, Oklahoma and Utah.

From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024


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