On Sept. 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution. Just before they did, Benjamin Franklin, 81 and too weak to speak, asked Pennsylvania delegate James Wilson ...
Each winter as the Christmas rush settles down and the new year is just around the corner, many of us begin to think about New Year’s resolutions. My thoughts also turn toward the coming legislative ...
Over a half-century ago, as secretary and elected delegate to the 1973 Constitutional Convention, I drafted and helped secure the enactment of the present Rhode Island Constitution’s provision Article ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch talked about civility at the Constitutional Convention, while in conversation with one of his law clerks ...
Paul G. Summers is a lawyer. He is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the Attorney General of Tennessee. Judge Summers resides in Holladay and Nashville. Editor's note ...
OCTOBER 18TH. AND THIS ELECTION DAY, VOTERS, MISSOURI WILL HAVE SOME BIG DECISIONS MAKE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 20 YEARS. THEY’LL IF THE STATE CONSTITUTION SHOULD BE OVERHAULED. KMBC9 ANDY ELCOCK ...
Utah is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. If an Article V convention is called for by the states, it would be ...