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Downtown Boise stands poised to add a pair of new high rises to its growing inventory in 2026 when The Bannock opens two blocks southeast from the Capitol.
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Mark Dee
january 13, Idaho Statesman, 13 Jan. 2026
As Powell — one of Capitol Hill’s most adroit navigators — made his rounds, Republicans on both sides of the Capitol panned the investigation.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026
As state lawmakers gaveled in this year’s legislative session, dozens of demonstrators lined the south stairwell in the Capitol, urging the Legislature to defend civil liberties.
—Caleb Groves, AJC.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Iowa lawmakers are returning to the Capitol in Des Moines to begin the 2026 legislative session.
—Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 12 Jan. 2026
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Mark Dee
january 13, Idaho Statesman, 13 Jan. 2026
As Powell — one of Capitol Hill’s most adroit navigators — made his rounds, Republicans on both sides of the Capitol panned the investigation.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026
As state lawmakers gaveled in this year’s legislative session, dozens of demonstrators lined the south stairwell in the Capitol, urging the Legislature to defend civil liberties.
—Caleb Groves, AJC.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Iowa lawmakers are returning to the Capitol in Des Moines to begin the 2026 legislative session.
—Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 12 Jan. 2026
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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