$1M Restoration From Washington Capitol Vandalism Recommended

$1M restoration from WA Capitol vandalism recommended

Ten-minutes of vandalism at the Washington state Capitol could cost the state $1 million in repairs.

$1M restoration from Washington Capitol vandalism recommended

Washington could spend $1 million repairing damage from vandalism at the state Capitol last year.  Restoring a historic wool rug in the state Reception Room as close as possible to its pre-damage form would be the costliest component. A state panel on Thursday endorsed the most expensive option with a cost of roughly $959,000. Shipping to New York where the work would be done would cost $240,000 alone.   “It ain’t just a rug,” Lt. Gov. Denny Hec…

$1M restoration from WA Capitol vandalism recommended • Washington State Standard

This photo shows damage to the State Reception Room at the Washington state Capitol after an intruder broke in on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Department of Enterprise Services)Washington could spend $1 million repairing damage from vandalism at the state Capitol last year.  Restoring a historic wool rug in the state Reception Room as close as possible to its pre-damage form would be the costliest component. A state panel on Thursday…