When proposing the Fourteenth Amendment to Congress in 1866, Senator Jacob Howard referred to "the personal rights guaranteed and secured by the first eight amendments of the Constitution; such as ...

Five of Florida’s six ballot measures, including the citizen-led Amendment 4 on abortion access, do not include definitions. The other four definition-free measures came from the Legislature. Many ...

A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment ...

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida homeowners will soon be able to save a bit of money on their property taxes, with the passage of Amendment Five. “Makes me feel fantastic," said Martin County homeowner ...

The 10th Amendment states: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.” This ...

An oft-repeated phrase among parents and community members is that politics have no place in schools. But, this election, Florida's Constitution could be amended to make school board races partisan, ...

I’m not a lawyer; maybe that helps me understand the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship better than J. Christian Adams (“Conventional wisdom behind birthright citizenship is wrong,” April 22).

After every mass shooting and subsequent examination of gun violence statistics, a predictable argument is sure to follow as gun-rights advocates and gun-control advocates square off over what should ...

If I had a dollar for each thing Joe Biden did for women’s rights during his four years as president, I would have zero dollars. So when Biden declared on his way out the door—with the bravado of ...

Sen. Liz Krueger discusses the potential impact of NY's Equal Rights Amendment Ballot Measure. State Sen. Liz Krueger joins us to discuss New York's Equal Rights Amendment, a ballot measure aiming to ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Florida’s Amendment 4 aims to ...