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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

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

The legislation is likely to be a priority in the statehouse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

Women crowded the second-floor galleries of the statehouse, waiting to see history made.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Great amounts of time, energy and resources are being devoted this election to races for Congress and for statehouses across the country, which makes sense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

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

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

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

Domestic workers from across the country have taken their fight beyond Congress and straight to statehouses, where they have been instrumental in getting labor protections passed.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024


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