Senate President Cameron Henry said a constitutional convention could still be held in August, even if lawmakers fail to pass the constitutional convention bill. Don’t count out that constitutional ...
BATON ROUGE–A bill calling for a constitutional convention, a key part of Gov. Jeff Landry’s agenda, passed the House floor in a 75-27 Tuesday after a lengthy debate and various amendments. Supporters ...
Backers of the proposed Louisiana constitutional convention are considering a new timeline for the event, one that doesn’t coincide with the state lawmakers’ ongoing legislative session. That’s ...
The once-a-decade question – whether the time is right to reopen the state Constitution – is moving toward an appearance on the November ballot. The House of Representatives Thursday introduced ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry held a press conference Thursday (April 25) to discuss his push for a constitutional convention, though he did not provide specifics on the ...
Women and State Constitution-making in 1961" tracks the experiences of the 11 women delegates during the state's 1961 ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana House Tuesday kicked off discussion of Gov. Jeff Landry’s call for a convention this spring to pare down the state’s Constitution. HB 800, sponsored by Rep. Beau ...
Over a half-century ago, as secretary and elected delegate to the 1973 Constitutional Convention, I drafted and helped secure the enactment of the present Rhode Island Constitution’s provision Article ...
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 ...
Sheridanites attended a Convention of States info session Wednesday. About 1/3 of attendees were high school students.
Tuesday’s E-edition of the Oakland Press contained (a Cal Thomas column) that claimed that an Article V Convention of States is the only way to address the ballooning national debt and other problems.
WILL TAKE PLACE TONIGHT AT 6 P.M. TODAY IN BATON ROUGE. A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE MAY BE COMING TO THE STATE. GOVERNOR, JEFF LANDRY IS EXPECTED TO HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE PROPOSED ...