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Visitors to the Louisiana Capitol will soon be able to walk through the building's front doors again, after nearly three years of closure. But the entrance will look different.WBRZ-TV reports the ...
A Tall Order: The Louisiana State Capitol. 12/4/2023 | 58m 45s Video has Closed Captions | CC. LPB explores Huey P. Long’s efforts to erect the tallest capitol building in The USA ...
Renovations to the Louisiana state capitol building were completed Friday. Some of the most visible changes included the replacement of all carpeting on the basement and ground levels. The state ...
Beginning Thursday, March 19 th through Monday, March 30 th, the Louisiana State Capitol will be closed. Senate President Page Cortez and Speaker of the House of Representatives Clay Schexnayder ...
Some statehouses, such as Ohio’s, don’t have metal detectors at the door. But many states aren’t so trusting. During a recent visit to the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, I even had ...
A simple waterproofing job at the Louisiana Capitol turned up a more serious problem, limestone on the building's exterior in danger of falling.WBRZ-TV reported the finding will keep the front ...
Aerial view of the Louisiana State Capitol building. (Photo credit: Wesley Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Louisiana is projected to have tens of millions of extra dollars to spend after the state ended ...
Senate President Page Cortez, R-Lafayette, left, and former President John Alario Jr., R-Westwego, on Jan. 10, 2020, hold time capsule placed in the walls of the State Capitol by Huey Long in 1931.
At the Louisiana State Capitol Building, there are imposing elevators with brass-coated doors, gold-painted Ionic columns, marble walls, lots of men clad in navy sportcoats and blue and gray suits, ...
Visitors to the Louisiana Capitol will soon be able to walk through the building’s front doors again, after nearly three years of closure. But the entrance will look different. WBRZ-TV reports the ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A simple waterproofing job at the Louisiana Capitol turned up a more serious problem, limestone on the building’s exterior in danger of falling. WBRZ-TV reports the ...
Visitors to the Louisiana Capitol will soon be able to walk through the building’s front doors again, after nearly three years of closure. But the entrance will look different.