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The temporary House and Senate chambers in Frankfort, Kentucky. The building's entrance as it faces the parking garage. The outside wall is made of flat, beige panels and has one window. There is a set of doors under a green awning, protected from car traffic by yellow bollards. The Capitol dome and a large crane is visible in the background, above the temporary building's roof.
Clay Wallace
We’re now a third of the way through the 2026 Kentucky General Assembly, the first of three anticipated to be held in the temporary chambers beside the parking garage during the Capitol’s $300 million rennovation.
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