Former Tennessee Attorney General Paul G. Summers writes this regular civics education guest opinion column about the U.S.

Also, read “The Next NVIDIA.” The 27 Amendment of the U.S. Constitution represents fundamental protections for American ...

The early discussions took the basic meaning of the Amendment for granted and focused instead on whether it added anything significant to the original Constitution. The debate later shifted ...

The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several ...

Amendment 2 seeks to amend seven sections of the state Constitution, allowing the legislature to allocate public funds to nonpublic schools. This amendment would mark a departure from the current ...

Florida voters approved two amendments to the state constitution in Tuesday's election, surpassing the 60% majority needed to ...

Of the Civil War Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment had the most far-reaching effect on the meaning of the Constitution. It conferred both national and state citizenship upon birth, thereby ...

But even the framers themselves did not think the Constitution was perfect. That's why they included an amendment process in Article V, so the people could make changes to the Constitution as they ...

Those seven sections may contradict the addition to the constitution proposed in Amendment 2, so by “notwithstanding” those sections, it creates an exception that takes precedence. But what ...

The Florida Constitution ... proposed amendment for the voter to consider as part of the process. The list of amendments #1: Partisan Election of Members of District School Boards #2: Right ...

The first amendment on changes to voter age and citizenship requirements in the Iowa Constitution received 77% of the vote for passage. The constitutional amendment on gubernatorial succession ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – While Amendments 3 and 4 did not pass, Amendment 2 — The Right to Fish and Hunt — did with 67% of Florida voters supporting it. After speaking with people on both ...