In his appearance on this week's BILL MOYERS JOURNAL, legal scholar Sanford V. Levinson suggested that various challenges that face our nation, including political gridlock, can be traced to issues ...
Forty years ago, Rhode Island became the last state to hold a constitutional convention, and one state senator notes some lawmakers have fought every 10 years to prevent another one As a young, Black, ...
UAW Constitutional Convention must protect '1 member, 1 vote' or policy could change when the federal monitor departs, writes member Gary Chynoweth.
A New York Times article yesterday ("A Second Constitutional Convention? Some Republicans Want to Force One") discusses conservative attempts to get a constitutional convention that would propose a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Constitutional Convention delegates meet inside the State House in 1986 — the last such convention approved by Rhode Island voters ...
J.H. Snider is the editor of The Rhode Island State Constitutional Convention Clearinghouse. Many have correctly said that Donald Trump has weird obsessions with crowd sizes and other matters. Well, ...
A Louisiana lawmaker prefiled a bill Monday that would call for a constitutional convention to convene at the end of 2026.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 7—Early walk-in voting for Cherokee Nation tribal citizens taking part in a constitutionally required special election begins ...
It’s been more than two years since Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers called for a U.S. constitutional convention, the first since 1789, to authorize new laws on gun control. No other states ...
The upcoming vote on a state constitutional convention was much on the minds of people throughout Alaska on Tuesday — due in large part to it being “PFD Day” for eligible residents opting for direct ...
Next year, Alaska voters will decide whether to hold a new constitutional convention. They’ve rejected similar questions over the past 50 years. But anger over the Permanent Fund dividend is fueling ...
There is much debate about the need for a constitutional convention for the UK. The case for a convention is strong: the constitutional settlement is currently in flux with cross-party agreement to ...