Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Question 1 on the ballot in November asked voters whether Rhode Island should hold a constitutional convention. A State House ...

The Idaho Legislature is again considering calling for a never-before-used method of amending the U.S. Constitution to call for a federal balanced budget. The Idaho House State Affairs Committee on ...

The United States provides for such a convention if two-thirds of state legislatures pass resolutions supporting it, though ...

This year, Rhode Island voters are being asked to decide if the state should hold a constitutional convention. A constitutional convention − should a majority of voters endorse Question 1 in November ...

THIS IS KCRA THREE NEWS AT 430. A DEMOCRATIC STATE LAWMAKER NOW HAS SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF A U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION AND WANTS THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO WITHDRAW ALL OF ...

A minimum of 34 states would need to approve such a move for a convention to occur. Nevertheless, the current initiative led ...

The Ohio GOP appears to be lining up behind the idea of a constitutional convention, with resolutions introduced in both the Ohio House and Senate. No more birthright citizenship, anyone? But a new ...

Rhode Island constitutional conventions past have taken on many shapes and sizes, from the 1973 convening that lasted a month to the 1964 affair that lasted four years. If voters in November say yes ...

The Idaho Legislature is advancing several routing slips, with the House State Affairs Committee moving forward on key issues ...

Two of California’s last three governors have wanted to help organize and promote constitutional conventions, either on the state or federal level. They’ve both been dangerously wrong about this.

A New York Times story last week reports fears by Democratic politicians of calls by some leading Republican politicians for a new Constitutional Convention. This is distinct from the customary means ...

Recent events in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala - where Governors declined to read in full the address prepared by the ...