The congressional anti-communist hearings of the 1940s are a reminder that freedom of speech today is even more fragile than ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Most Florida homeowners that live in their primary residence enjoy up to $50,000 in homestead exemption. That takes up to $50,000 off the taxable value of the home, meaning they pay less ...

A "yes" vote supported amending the New York Constitution to empower the Buffalo city school district to have separate taxing and borrowing powers from the City of Buffalo and, after five years, allow ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The only statewide ballot measure that Washingtonians will see this election season is an amendment that would allow the state to invest money from the Washington Cares Fund more ...

WHETHER IT’S covering big state issues, fighting for the freedom to paint a mural or covering the school board, Americans flexing their First Amendment rights has everything to do with national ...

Closer study of our Second Amendment by readers and writers like Stephanie O’Rourke and Max Reichard is always welcome. Accurate understanding of historical context is required. The amendment, part of ...

November 9-10, 1938, marked a massive rampage by Nazi paramilitary forces against German Jews. Jewish homes, hospitals and schools were demolished, while German authorities looked on without ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has already ruled that the First Amendment protects those who burn the American flag in protest. Nevertheless, seven weeks ago, Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ...

A Cole County judge has finalized ballot language for the constitutional amendment that would ban most abortions in Missouri again. Judge Daniel Green ruled Tuesday that the second revised ballot ...

LOS ANGELES — Actor and activist Jane Fonda is leading the relaunch of a pro-First Amendment group that was first organized during the Red Scare during the Cold War, saying the "forces of repression" ...

Stephanie O’Rourke’s letter on Aug. 25 on the Second Amendment is well-written but suffers from false assumptions about why the Second Amendment exists. O’Rourke states that “the Second Amendment ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Van Hollen will address crowds Friday at the “We Are America” rally on the National Mall, where he is expected to promote new legislation aimed at safeguarding First Amendment ...