GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Michigan Constitution, coming in at nearly 100 pages of state statute, rules as the state's law of the land - second only to federal law. But what if the entirety of the ...

There were 11 women delegates from both political parties who served during Michigan's 1961 Constitutional Convention. Next year, Michigan voters will weigh in on whether the state should hold a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Twp., left, and Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt, R-Porter Twp., participates in a ...

No country today should be ruled by constitutional designs from the 18th century.

Two of California’s last three governors have wanted to help organize and promote constitutional conventions, either on the state or federal level. They’ve both been dangerously wrong about this.

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — An Idaho Senate committee on Monday narrowly rejected a resolution that would’ve called for a never-before-used method of amending the U.S. Constitution to balance the ...

Editor: Billionaires and corporations use their money to exert disproportionate influence — often in the form of blatant misrepresentation. Members of Congress are beholden to wealthy donors to fund ...

By Alyssa Burr for the Michigan Independent. Broadcast version by Chrystal Blair for Michigan News Connection reporting for the Michigan Independent-Public News Service Collaboration A child’s ...

We can’t play chicken with the Constitution. Last month, the Commonwealth of Kentucky received a visit from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis promoting House Concurrent Resolution 45 (HCR 45) calling for ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A major mission of Friends of the Montana Constitution is to educate Montanans about their fine ...

Today, civic life is marked by deep divides on policy issues, distrust in government as an agent of the people, and by serious doubts that government at any level can ...