The House of Representatives has become increasingly closed to minority party amendments, with both sides using procedural ...
There are discussions among government leaders to invoke the 25 th Amendment, which would remove President Donald Trump from office and allow Mike Pence to finish Trump’s term, according to ABC, CBS ...
A federal trial is underway that will determine the future of Florida’s ballot amendment process.
The modern Florida Constitution was adopted in 1968. But it’s still being written. Floridians have voted to modify the state’s governing charter in almost every election cycle since then. In this year ...
With Democrats calling the changes an “assault on the very spirit of Florida’s democracy,” the Republican-controlled Legislature on Friday finalized a plan that will impose additional hurdles on the ...
The Constitution has guaranteed our freedoms and rights for over 200 years. In this regular series, Dean Leonard Baynes with the University of Houston Law Center looks at the Amendments and how they ...
Ben Sheehan explains how, and how often, Americans have changed their Constitution. How do we change the U.S. Constitution? We’ve done it 27 times – is that too many or too few? Ben Sheehan explains ...
Frederick's City Council agreed on Thursday to changes to its rules of procedure that require meeting agendas to be posted sooner and alter the process for text amendments and other legislation. The ...
University of Houston political science professor and host of “Party Politics,” Brandon Rottinghaus explains the amendment process and why they’re important to Texas. Texas has one of the longest ...