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On This Day, Feb. 3: 15th Amendment ratified
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn 1870 print celebrating the passage of the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. On February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution...
Americans' privacy rights find an origin in the U.S. Constitution's Third Amendment
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education...
The U.S. Constitution's 27th and most recent amendment took more than 200 years to pass
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by...
North Dakota ratified the Equal Rights Amendment in 1975. Yet it's not in the U.S. Constitution. Why...
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 20—GRAND FORKS — In the early 1970s, many women were imagining what their futures would look like in a world where they, hopefully, had the same opportunities as men. "It was a time of ...
Without compromise, American states would never have ratified the U.S. Constitution
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. We finished our study ...
Push to add long-sought Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution fails in the Senate
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Senate's latest effort to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment failed Thursday – 100 years after it...
Twelfth Amendment defines process for election of president, vice president | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by...
‘It’s essentially impossible.’ Long road ahead for Gov. Newsom’s gun restriction amendment
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGov. Gavin Newsom announced his proposal Thursday to pursue a Twenty-Eighth Amendment that would...
Missouri lawmaker wants congressional members to live in their districts
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRep. Aaron McMullen is fighting an uphill battle — and he knows it. McMullen, a Republican from...
Sheila Hickman: Celebrating our U.S. Constitution with a little history
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“We the people of the United States in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure...