Ballot measure battle could curtail South Dakota’s direct democracy
Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative ...
‘Dead letters in the constitution’: One ballot initiative restriction advances, another stalls
Idaho lawmakers push to amend the Constitution after identical changes to the law were ruled unconstitutional.
Congress must reform birthright citizenship
President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship has reignited a debate on the issue, with Rep. Brian Babin ...
Democrats, Under New Leader, Join Fight Against Georgia Election Rules
One of the D.N.C.’s first official moves with Ken Martin at the helm is joining a lawsuit seeking to block the hand-counting ...
OTHER VOICES: Page Amendment has promise to lift up Minnesota students
Minnesota was once heralded, and rightly so, for having some of the country’s best public schools and for offering a public education unrivaled in quality and outcomes. It’s all still ...
Utah Legislature bans collective bargaining for teachers unions and other public sector jobs
Labor unions that serve teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees in Utah will no longer be able to negotiate ...
Federal judge issues injunction on birthright citizenship, putting it further on hold
The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright ...
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How to Buy an Election
What is to be done? A reform agenda designed to address this new form of oligarchy could make some incremental improvements.
Judge in Seattle accuses Trump of trying to change the Constitution
President Trump considers the rule of law “but an impediment to his policy goals,” the judge said, blasting the executive ...
WA Dems, GOP clash over proposed rewrite of parents’ ‘bill of rights’
The clash between state Democrats and Republicans over proposed changes to Washington parental rights is getting national ...