States Tighten Security as Legislatures Face Threats
States move to tighten security in and around capitols after a series of disruptions and threats. New York deploys plainclothes officers and considers bullet proof glass. Louisiana uses strict entry checks after a April bombing. California has locks and bullet proof glass amid past protests linked to gun rights and antiwar groups.
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