Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. The Thirteenth Amendment was intended to complete the destruction of slavery begun by the U.S. government during the ...

The Austin City Council violated the Texas Open Meetings Act when it placed 13 city charter amendments on the Nov. 5 general election ballot, state District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble ruled on Thursday.

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 ...

This comes after a lawsuit was filed against Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Austin City Council, which challenged all 13 amendments on the Austin City Charter. That lawsuit said Watson and the city ...

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Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi urges public to oppose Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, calling it oppressive and unconstitutional.

The 26th Amendment increased the National Assembly seats to 12 and of the provincial assembly to 24 of the erstwhile ...

Missouri was the first state to enact a near-total ban on abortion. This November, Missouri voters have the chance to reverse ...

The Utah Legislature on Friday asked the Utah Supreme Court for an emergency order putting constitutional Amendment D — which ...

A coalition of parents, educators and advocates for public schools rallied Friday against a proposed constitutional amendment they say will usher in private school vouchers that they call harmful ...

The Bastrop City Council approved 13 propositions to amend the city charter ... The council also included on the November ballot a proposed charter amendment to decriminalize low-level possession ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin said Friday that amendments to the Austin City Charter are no longer on the November 2024 ...