Gov.’s Mansion getting a facelift

The Governor’s Mansion on Mountain Street is the latest of Nevada’s most important and historic buildings to get a facelift.Passersby also have noticed a lot of work on the exterior of the mansion this summer as crews stripped away old paint and began repairing and restoring the columns, facia and other exterior woodwork of the 106-year-old Georgian style structure.Deputy Public Works Administrator Chris Chimits said some of the columns, which are hollow and built out of staves much