Kansas' capitol dome is topped with a statue called "Ad astra" (Latin for "to the stars"), which is part of the state's motto ... and 1819 with locally sourced granite from Rattlesnake Hill ...

The 8-foot bronze replica had been stored in Salina, while the 6-foot granite pedestal built for ... reminds us of our state motto: Ad Astra Per Aspera," she said. "In its own right, to the ...

NH House candidate Kurt Wuelper shares his views as he seeks election in 2024 in NH House District Strafford District 4, ...

There is little the state ... I bleed granite. I believe we have a storied history of managing the balance between government and individual freedom, that honors our state motto and, in my view ...