Two of the Constitutional amendments submitted to the vote of the people this year should be rejected. They are Amendment No. 1, relating to the salaries of Supreme Court Justices, and Amendment ...

With Democrats united against the Republican president’s legislation and eagerly lined up to challenge it, the voting could take all day and churn into the night.

The first of these amendments protected individual opinions, ideas and communication. “The five freedoms protected by the First Amendment are fundamental to modern democracy,” said political science ...

The first proposed amendment deals with deadlines for the governor to veto bills and rules for veto sessions, in which the Legislature has a five-day period to override vetoes from the governor.

Of all the amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the 14th is a big one. It's shaped all of our lives, whether we realize it or not: Roe v. Wade, Brown v. Board of Education, Bush v. Gore, plus ...

The Equal Rights Amendment, which would ban discrimination based on gender, was sent to the states for ratification in 1972. Virginia became the 38th state to ratify it in 2000, although years ...

Dallas voters will decide on 18 proposed amendments to the city charter, including three that many former city leaders have spoken out against. Latest U.S.

Democrats in Congress are making a fresh push for the nearly century-old Equal Rights Amendment to be enshrined in the Constitution, rallying around a creative legal theory in a bid to revive an ...

The amendments could have a big impact on how Wisconsin’s governor is able to allocate funds. What to know about the constitutional amendments on the Aug. 13 ballot | WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR ...

Amendment No. 1: Specialty Trial Courts and Discipline of Lawyers. A vote for would: Add to the constitution the Louisiana Supreme Court’s authority to discipline out-of-state lawyers for legal ...