After every mass shooting and subsequent examination of gun violence statistics, a predictable argument is sure to follow as gun-rights advocates and gun-control advocates square off over what should ...

Discover how the First Amendment safeguards speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition freedoms in the U.S. Explore its significance and key Supreme Court cases.

A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment ...

Five of Florida’s six ballot measures, including the citizen-led Amendment 4 on abortion access, do not include definitions. The other four definition-free measures came from the Legislature. Many ...

An oft-repeated phrase among parents and community members is that politics have no place in schools. But, this election, Florida's Constitution could be amended to make school board races partisan, ...

The Eighth Amendment to the Constitution protects us from “cruel and unusual punishment” by the government. This seemingly simple language raises a host of complicated questions. “Cruel” by what ...

I’m not a lawyer; maybe that helps me understand the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship better than J. Christian Adams (“Conventional wisdom behind birthright citizenship is wrong,” April 22).

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida homeowners will soon be able to save a bit of money on their property taxes, with the passage of Amendment Five. “Makes me feel fantastic," said Martin County homeowner ...

If I had a dollar for each thing Joe Biden did for women’s rights during his four years as president, I would have zero dollars. So when Biden declared on his way out the door—with the bravado of ...

Sen. Liz Krueger discusses the potential impact of NY's Equal Rights Amendment Ballot Measure. State Sen. Liz Krueger joins us to discuss New York's Equal Rights Amendment, a ballot measure aiming to ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Florida’s Amendment 4 aims to ...