It took U.S. Judge Stephen McGlynn 178 pages to explain why, but the bottom line is that the downstate federal judge has declared Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s highly touted assault-weapons ban ...

Amendment 2 would have changed the Kentucky ... In 2023, Franklin County Judge Phillip Shepherd declared a bill passed by the legislature that allowed for the funding of charter schools ...

Abortion rights advocates prevailed on seven ballot ... abortion ban and several laws that regulate the care. The Missouri amendment, which is to take effect Dec. 5, does not specifically override ...

Missouri voters narrowly defeated Amendment 5 on Tuesday, ending a proposal to establish a casino on the Osage River near the Bagnell Dam at the Lake of the Ozarks. The amendment, which required ...

Abortion rights advocates prevailed in ballot measures in seven states, but that doesn't resolve the issue. In Missouri, ...

Status: Did not pass. What citizen-led Amendment 4 would have done: Enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, and the procedure would have remained legal until the fetus was considered ...

Supporters and opponents disagree sharply about the potential legal impact of the Equal Rights Amendment, also known as Proposition 1. New York’s constitution currently forbids discrimination ...

5, 2024 Equal Protection of Law Amendment • Add language to the New York Bill of Rights to provide that people cannot be denied rights based on their "ethnicity, national origin, age, and disability" ...

A "yes" vote supported providing for a state constitutional right to abortion in South Dakota, using a trimester framework for regulation: During the first trimester, the state would be prohibited ...

The Patriots returned to practice Monday after another loss on Sunday, a 20-17 defeat in overtime to the Titans in Week 9. New England, now 2-7, holds the No. 1 spot in the current order for the ...

BALTIMORE - Abortion rights are front and center on the ... or end one's own pregnancy," according to the bill. The constitutional amendment, which was cross-filed between Maryland's House and ...

"Amendment 4 threatens women's safety” and spending public money on ads to oppose the abortion rights measure, according to reports by the Miami Herald. The Yes on 4 campaign says that ...