Fun facts about the Oregon State Capitol Building
The current Oregon State Building was built in 1938 after the previous one burned down three years prior, here are some fun ...
Oregon State Capitol's Sprague Fountain has a fence around it. Why is that?
The background: The fountain was a gift to the people of Oregon from former Gov. Charles Sprague and his wife, Blanche, a $100,000 bequest to beautify the Capitol Mall. Sprague, the longtime publisher ...
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Fun facts about the Oregon State Capitol Building
The current Oregon State Building was built in 1938 after the previous one burned down three years prior, here are some fun facts about the capitol building. Bauman’s hosting “Remystify ...
Does Trump portrait look ‘distorted’? He thinks so and wants it taken down
The portrait was painted during Trump’s first term and unveiled in 2019 in the state Capitol. Trump's complaint prompted a ...
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NC man convicted of helping lead first Jan. 6 Capitol attack will speak at GOP event
Cary resident James Grant storms a security fence outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as police try to keep him and other rioters out. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., found Grant guilty ...
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Disaster prep advocates face pushback over raising seismic standard for new school construction
Emergency preparedness advocates made another try at the Oregon Legislature this spring to raise the standard for new school ...
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Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was `distorted'
The portraits are not the purview of the Colorado governor's office, but the Colorado Building Advisory Committee. Aaron Howe, visiting Colorado’s state Capitol from Wyoming on Monday ...