Definition of statehouse
:the building in which a state legislature sits
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a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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A place that still has a bronze statue of Benjamin Tillman standing at its statehouse in Columbia.
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So, indeed, are the lion’s share of the governors’ mansions, statehouses, and localities.
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Maryland Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday called for removing a statue of Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B. Taney from statehouse grounds in Annapolis.
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Whaley, the Dayton mayor, is rolling out some endorsements for her first statewide race this week, and her campaign confirmed the Cranley endorsement to Enquirer statehouse reporter Jessie Balmert on Thursday.
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LABI consistently ranked Edwards as one of the least friendly lawmakers in the statehouse to business during the governor's two terms as a state representative.
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Last night in Oklahoma, a state currently suffering the consequences of conservative economic orthodoxy, two Democrats were elected to deep-red statehouse seats after pledging to reverse cuts to public-school funding.
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The statehouse building was shuttered after a woman threw white powder in the governor’s office, lieutenant governor’s office and House gallery around 1:26 p.m. local time, Springfield Fire Chief Barry Helmerichs said in a phone interview.
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Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto unveiled the deal at a joint news conference on Monday at the statehouse.
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