For first time in long US government shutdown, hints of progress toward reopening

A new fiscal year began on October 1 with no legislation enacted to fund these activities. Thousands of federal workers have ...
Colorado Public Radio

Empty halls and echoing footsteps: behind the scenes in a shuttered U.S. Capitol

In the Capitol Visitor Center, where you can find a statue of Colorado astronaut Jack Swigert, the only sound is babbling ...

Bitter Washington blame game rages as pain grips needy Americans

Vital SNAP benefits that help feed 40 million people are within hours of running out. Federal workers deemed essential have ...
KUT

Is the granite at the Texas Capitol radioactive?

All granite is radioactive, even the stuff used to make fancy countertops. But, the red granite at the Capitol is more ...
News Tribune

Capitol Dome to shine blue in honor of United Way

Gov. Mike Kehoe ordered the Missouri Capitol Dome to shine blue from sunrise today until sunrise Friday in recognition of the United Way of Central Missouri celebrating 100 years of service to the ...
KOMU

Missouri Capitol dome lit pink overnight for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Gov. Mike Kehoe ordered the Missouri Capitol dome to be lit pink in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month starting Wednesday morning. According to a news release, the dome began shining pink at ...
KOMU

Capitol dome to shine blue for United Way of Central Missouri anniversary

Gov. Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine blue in recognition of the United Way of Central Missouri celebrating 100 years of service to the region. The Capitol dome will ...
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Missouri Capitol glows pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol to shine pink. Serving as a reminder for awareness, strength ...