#state-capitals

#state-capitals

The Texas about-face isn't an isolated incident. It's part of a fascinating pattern playing out in state capitals across America, where rigid return-to-office mandates are collapsing under the weight of economic reality and employee resistance.

In fact, Montpelier is the least populated state capital, with an estimated population of around 8,000 people as of 2023, which likely contributes to Starbucks' absence.