On the evening of Oct. 6, First Parish Church was packed for Jill Lepore’s talk on her newly published book, “We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution.” A Harvard professor of History and Law ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said he would "impose a 100 percent tariff" on New Yorkers moving to Texas. “After the polls close tomorrow night, I will impose a 100% tariff on anyone moving to Texas ...

Proposals 1 and 6 on the back of the mayoral ballot shouldn’t even be there and show a lack of regard for what should be normal practices and process in New York government. Whether they pass or fail ...

Six new states have been proposed by the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review, it was learnt yesterday. The proposal was one of the key resolutions of the ...

The New York Times has broken the news that the American Constitution Society (ACS) has a new president, Phil Brest. I have known and worked with (though more often against) Phil for almost a decade ...

THE PHRASE “checks and balances” does not appear anywhere in the United States constitution; and yet in a manual for Martians on how America governs itself it would be on page one. Those three words ...

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The fourth lawsuit to be filed over the recent redistricting plan, this one argues that the Missouri Constitution does not allow lawmakers to revise congressional districts without new census data. It ...

A proclamation at a recent Summerville Town Council meeting brought local attention to South Carolina’s new Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act, which went into effect Sept. 1. The proclamation, ...

Shouldn’t a clean and healthy environment be a guaranteed right, as essential as the right to free speech or voting? That’s the idea behind the Green Amendment — a proposed addition to the New Jersey ...

Guinea's interim President, Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, departs with his wife after casting his vote in the constitutional referendum in Conakry, Guinea, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. Trump Makes Announcement ...

CONAKRY, Sept 24 (Reuters) - A new constitution in Guinea that could permit junta leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for office was backed by 89% of voters, according to complete provisional results ...