Attorney and recently appointed delegate to the Virgin Islands of the United States 6th Constitutional Convention, Devin ...
Convention delegates proposed a number of constitutional changes that were loosely grouped under the heading of civil rights, including the following: Adding protections for free speech ...
That 1986 convention was, of course, in Rhode Island. Since that last convention Ocean State's ruling Democrats ...
It was to secure these that a new constitutional convention was proposed ... all parts the same as the boy and the infant. No human art could make even a single man what he was five years ago ...
Question 1 on the Nov. 5 ballot will ask voters to approve calling a state constitutional convention. Arguably, this may be the most consequential question on the ballot. A state constitution ...
Maybe it would be a good thing if the former president won the popular vote for once—as long as he doesn’t win the election.
This year, Rhode Island voters are being asked to decide if the state should hold a constitutional convention. A constitutional convention − should a majority of voters endorse Question 1 in ...
Forty years ago, Rhode Island became the last state to hold a constitutional convention, and one state senator notes some lawmakers have fought every 10 years to prevent another one As a young ...
The Cincinnati Inquirer recently ran a commentary calling for a new constitutional convention. Even more recently, the idea was seconded by Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of the U. of California Law School ...
For five consecutive decades, Rhode Island voters approved a constitutional convention to some extent. The last one, though, was held in 1986. The battle over whether to hold a constitutional ...
The coalition opposing a constitutional convention has promoted bogus arguments to the public, writes the editor of the Rhode Island State Constitutional Convention Clearinghouse The “no ...
This year, Rhode Island voters are being asked to decide if the state should hold a constitutional convention. The last convention took place in 1986. Here's what changed as a result – and what ...