A federal judge has overturned Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that ...

He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

Scripps News and Decision Desk HQ project South Dakota will not enshrine abortion protections in its state constitution.

Ten states had abortion rights on the ballot on Tuesday. Seven voted to protect those rights, while measures in three states ...

Iowans pass two constitutional amendments, to clarify the gubernatorial line of succession and match the U.S. Constitution's ...

The new constitutional amendment guards against the state's ability to roll back rights, but federal changes will be harder ...

It takes money, leadership, clarity and flexibility for pro-lifers to win a state abortion referendum, pro-life advocates ...

NOW IT’S TIME TO WALK YOU THROUGH THE VOTERS DECISIONS ON SEVERAL BALLOT ISSUES AND AMENDMENTS AFFECTING OUR FUTURE. THE ...

Republicans should take advantage of their new majority and protect the Supreme Court.

Floridians rejected the proposal to enshrine abortion into the state Constitution after they learned it would open the ...

The Florida recreational marijuana amendment failed Tuesday – and the internet lit up in response. Amendment 3 would have allowed those 21 years old and up to possess up to three ounces of marijuana ...

From banning mountain lion hunts to overhauling the election system to putting abortion in the state constitution — Here are ...