#state-capitol

#state-capitol

Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering removing artwork in the state Capitol building that is deemed offensive to Native Americans.

This move comes as part of a broader campaign to remove statues and mascots that are considered racist or offensive. [ more ]

Multiple states have reported receiving bomb threats to their Capitols, resulting in evacuations and lockdowns

Officials have not found evidence of dangerous items in the government buildings [ more ]

Multiple state capitols received threats, leading to evacuations or lockdowns.

No evidence of dangerous items was found in the investigated state capitols. [ more ]

State capitols in Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi and other states were evacuated following bomb threats.

The bomb threats come just days before the third anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. [ more ]