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Southern Baptists may have rejected a constitutional amendment opposing female pastors, but that...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoDoes that mean that the SBC is changing and becoming more accepting of women in leadership roles?...
Statute of Limitations May Determine Fate of NY's Abortion Rights Amendment | New York Law Journal
Law.com· 7 hours agoAn appellate court in Rochester heard arguments on Monday as to whether a Democratic-led constitutional amendment proposing to codify abortive rights and ...
4th amendment, religious freedom key arguments in Annunciation House, Texas AG battle
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago"In 2015, the Supreme Court looked at a statute like that and said, on its face, it's...
Colorado's constitution bans same-sex marriage. But voters may soon change that.
Denver7· 7 hours agoColorado is one of 30 states that still has a statewide ban on same-sex marriage in its constitution. In 2006, Colorado voters narrowly passed Amendment ...
How 'cruel and unusual punishment' and 'excessive fines' clauses apply to Tennessee
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmendment VIII states: “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” The Eighth Amendment</ ...
Cherokee citizens reject constitutional convention question
Claremore Daily Progress, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJun. 17—The scheduling of a Cherokee Nation Constitutional Convention was turned down by voters, with the final numbers of 776 "yes" votes and 1,763 "no" votes. This vote ...
Delaware House rejects expanding absentee ballot, early voting in state constitution
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoDelaware lawmakers Thursday rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have expanded...
Vote to restrict pastoral offices to men narrowly fails at Southern Baptist Convention
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 hour agoDelegates, or messengers, to the Southern Baptist Convention voted Wednesday on an amendment to the denomination’s constitution that would have banned women ...
No! Florida will not smell like weed if Amendment 3 passes
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis fall Florida voters will consider a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Amendment 3:...
Appeals court to review ruling on Ohio qualified immunity amendment
WCMH via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An appeals court on Monday handed Ohio’s attorney general a victory against...