A new festival in Worcester is opening up big legal ideas to the general public. The University of Worcester’s Constitutions, ...

While 11 state constitutions explicitly mention privacy — the basis of the argument for Roe — only two of those are in states that ban abortion. One is South Carolina, ...

The next 12 months are an opportunity to remind Americans that their political institutions were created to serve the founding documents.

Access to abortion has remained unsteady in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Read how the courts ...

About 60 tribes in the United States and Canada are re-examining their constitutions, Cornell said. In Minnesota, Red Lake tribal leaders have thrown their support behind the concept and the Leech ...

The bulk of the tribal constitutions in the Tribal Constitutions Project database were passed in response to the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, often called the Indian New Deal. The purpose of the ...

Con, er, Constitutional Convention, vote is coming in 2026. Boring? Yes. Important? Also yes. John Lindstrom breaks it down.

As Female Representation Hits New Highs Among States, Constitutions Still Assume Officials Are Male. More. Jack Dura. FILE - The South Dakota Capitol stands in Pierre, S.D., Jan. 10, 2024.

Six states adopted gender-neutral language in their constitutions; eight others are considering the change. Advocates say gender-neutral language is a subtle but important way to promote equality; ...

Over the past several years, voters in conservative Missouri, Oklahoma and South Dakota have amended their state constitutions to require their Medicaid programs to cover all adults below the age ...