One hundred years ago this month, women in the United States were guaranteed the right to vote with ratification of the 19th Amendment — secured by a 24-year-old Tennessee legislator’s decisive vote, cast at the…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly declared Thursday that a proposed anti-abortion amendment to the Kansas Constitution would return the state “to the Dark Ages” and called it a political attack on women’s…
Last week, Virginias legislature approved, and its governor is expected to sign, a resolution to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which proposes that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged…
MOSCOW (AP) President Vladimir Putin accepted the resignation of his prime minister today after proposing constitutional amendments that could herald his intention to carve out a position that would let him stay at Russias…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas lawmakers expect a push to overturn a state Supreme Court decision protecting abortion rights, a contentious debate over income tax cuts and some bipartisan harmony on Medicaid expansion during this…
A constitutional amendment stands to save nearly a million taxpayer dollars by eliminating a costly and largely pointless bureaucratic exercise. The amendment, which stops the census adjustment for Kansas legislative apportionment, is on ballots statewide…
When voters head to the polls for the Nov. 5 election, theyll face a question on whether to approve an amendment to the Kansas Constitution. The question is about the 2020 census. At the heart…