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The Sixteenth Amendment did not "Overrule" Pollock
Reason.com· 1 day agoIn Moore v. United States, each of the separate opinions contended that the 16th Amendment (ratified in 1913) "overruled" Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. (1895). This ...
State budget amendment proposals track toward need for negotiation
The Center Square· 3 days agoAfter that, even in education, things do not align with the respective plans of the Senate and House...
NC Republicans propose constitutional amendments on voter ID, taxes and citizen voting
The News & Observer· 3 days agoRepublican state lawmakers unveiled a variety of proposed amendments to the state constitution on Thursday that they want to put on the ...
State judge upholds most fines against group seeking repeal of Alaska ranked choice voting
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn Anchorage Superior Court judge has ruled that opponents of Alaska’s ranked choice election system...
Louisiana becomes first state to require Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms
NPR· 4 days agoSCHMITZ: So Ryland, the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution begins with the words, Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion. But doesn't a display ...
John Eastman seeks dismissal of fake elector indictment citing anti-SLAPP law
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJohn Eastman, a former Trump attorney and one of 18 people criminally charged in Arizona in connection with an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election, moved ...
Opinion: The Devil and his First Amendment rights
CT Mirror· 3 days agoThis essay recently won first place in the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government’s First Amendment essay contest for high school students. The essay...
NC Republicans propose constitutional amendments on voter ID, taxes and citizen voting
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAll three of the proposed amendments make essentially no changes to existing state law, leading...
Montana organizers collect enough signatures to advance abortion rights ballot measure
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA proposed amendment to enshrine abortion access in Montana’s constitution is one step closer to...
TikTok says U.S. ban violates the First Amendment right to free speech
Mashable· 2 days agoTikTok has submitted its opening brief in its legal fight to remain in the U.S., arguing that the...