Most governing happens at the local level, not federal — and it is in local elections where our vote counts the most.

Trump’s sweeping use of executive orders is pushing the Supreme Court to decide how much power the presidency really has.

Constitution Day was this week, established by an act of Congress in 2004. It supplanted Citizenship Day which had been set for Sept. 19 but I can’t recall ever hearing about that growing up. Upon ...

Across the world’s democracies, the past year has been one of constitutional turbulence. In France, multiple prime ministers ...

Early in my career, I wrote a paper on "constitutional theory and the faces of power." It borrowed from an older concept in political science to reflect on the less examined ways in which ...

The Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse and oversight over military actions, but recent actions by the White ...

Virginia's Democratic House endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow mid-decade redistricting in ...

Albany — The Budget Equity Act is gaining momentum at the State Capital, and if it passes, twice, it's something that potentially would be on New Yorkers' ballots in the future. Lawmakers, either out ...

The House of Delegates has passed a proposed constitutional amendment that could open the door to lawmakers redrawing ...