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Mar 14 2022
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Ohio Governor Signs Constitutional Carry Bill
Governor Mike DeWine (R-OH) signed a bill making it legal for state residents to carry a gun without first obtaining a state permit. With his signature, Ohio has become the 23rd state in the nation to enact constitutional carry legislation.
Senate Bill 215 allows anyone over 21, and who is legally eligible to own a firearm, to concealed carry. It also removes the requirement that
The Daily WireApr 09 2024
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Effort to Enshrine Abortion Access in Maine Constitution Short on Votes
An effort to amend the Maine Constitution to enshrine the right to an abortion has come up short of the necessary threshold in initial votes, giving the resolution dim prospects moving forward. The Maine House voted 76-68 Tuesday in favor of the proposal but failed to reach the two-thirds majority that would be needed to send it to voters for ratification. The same thing happened last week in
Newsmax (News)Mar 30 2024
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Jim Beam column:Constitutions tough to change
When someone tells you writing a new Louisiana constitution is much easier said than done, believe them. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry wants to rewrite the 1974 constitution this summer, understandable because he wants to strike while the iron is hot. State Sen. Franklin Foil, R-Baton Rouge, may know more about getting a constitution written than anyone else in the Legislature. Foil and former
American PressApr 12 2024
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Conservatives dominate list of delegates Jeff Landry names to constitutional convention
The governor also named the chairs of the Republican and Democratic parties of Louisiana and Steven Procopio, president of the Public Affairs Research Council, a nonpartisan, good government group in Baton Rouge. Landry also named the three chairs of his transition team that is offering recommendations for changes to the constitution. All three are former House members: Loulan Pitre, R- Cut
The Times-PicayuneApr 04 2024
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Democrats show hypocrisy on Constitution with climate change action
The Constitution of the United States is the overriding law of the land. Duly nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate, the justices of the Supreme Court decide what the Constitution says and means. The justices have the final say. It is the duty of every person resident in the country to obey the law. Without law, there is no order. There is anarchy. In that regard, both major
Washington ExaminerApr 18 2024
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Supreme Court to weigh whether bans targeting homeless encampments run afoul of the Constitution
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday will weigh arguments in a case involving the homeless and bans on where they may sleep, the most significant one on the issue in decades. The dispute involves whether laws that punish homeless people with civil citations for camping on public property are outside the bounds of the Constitution. Cities have been searching for ways to address homeless
CBS News (Online)Apr 15 2024
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Lawmakers want your permission to weaken voters' ability to change the Missouri constitution
Missouri voters will likely soon be asked by the lawmakers they elected to strip themselves of some power to put initiative petitions on the ballot — to take action when politicians won’t. Voters could be asked to place further restrictions on the already difficult, and costly, job of passing an initiative petition. One proposal would raise the number of signatures to put something on the
The Kansas City BeaconApr 03 2024
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Uganda's Constitutional Court Upholds Anti-Homosexuality Law
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U.S. News & World ReportApr 13 2024
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All About Carrie Underwood's Parents, Carole and Stephen Underwood
Carrie Underwood is an Oklahoma girl through and through thanks to her parents, Carole and Stephen Underwood. Married since 1968, Stephen and Carole live in Checotah, Oklahoma, the small town where they raised their three daughters, Shanna, Stephanie and Carrie. They still reside in the same house the girls grew up in. Growing up, Carole took Carrie to talent shows, even making her sparkly
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