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All Africa (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A member of the House of Representatives, Johnson Aigbudu Abolagba (representing Owan East and West Federal Constituency of Edo State), bared his mind recently to Sufuyan Ojeifo in Abuja, on a number of issues, including the proposed constitutional amendment and resource management in the Niger Delta region
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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Secretary Information Ahsan Iqbal Monday said that all controversial amendments made to the Constitution by Pervez Musharraf would be scrapped. Talking to reporters here outside the Zardari House, Ahsan Iqbal said the coalition partners would do the needful together. Ahsan Iqbal, who is also Minister for Education, said the [...]
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... can petition to get issues onto the ballot -- because it hopes voters will eventually pass a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.Other groups involved in the campaign have other concerns, such as eminent domain and taxes.Matthew Daly of Glastonbury, who is heading the effort, said he's not worried at this point about being grossly outspent."Our fundraising has...
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California Progress Report (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
By Frank D. Russo Word has just been received that the Assembly plans to take up the Republican budget cap measure, Assembly Constitutional Amendment 19, at a hearing of the Assembly Budget Committee at 1 p.m. on Friday. A motion to hold the hearing will be made this morning, and is expected to get the votes required. ACA 19 was introduced August 6 by Republican Assembly Leader Mike Villines...
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MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
This evening, the Michigan Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that the Reform Michigan Government Now proposal is too broad to qualify as a constitutional amendment. Instead, according to the court, it amounts to a constitional "revision" which must be dealt with at a constitutional convention. Conventional wisdom is that the Supreme Court will decline to hear an appeal thus letting...
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PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Family Institute of Connecticut wants a system of direct initiative, in which people can petition to get issues onto the ballot, because it hopes voters will eventually pass a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage .
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
U.S. Rep. John Culberson, R-Houston, backs a constitutional amendment to force Congress to balance the federal budget, but Democratic challenger Michael Skelly is trying to use the belt-tightening issue against him.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
HARTFORD, Conn. -- A coalition of same-sex marriage opponents and taxpayer groups is trying to persuade voters to approve a state constitutional convention in the hopes of bringing the initiative petition process to Connecticut.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
LANSING -- The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled today that a proposal to reorganize state government could not be placed on the November ballot, because it was too sweeping to be placed before voters as a constitutional amendment rather than as a general revision of the constitution.
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Votelaw (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Detroit News report begins: A three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals could decide as early as today whether a far-reaching constitutional amendment that impacts all three branches of government should be allowed to appear on the November...
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The Recliner Commentaries (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
I know a lot of people love to hate Ann Coulter but she often makes some great points. In a recent article she referred to the Rick Warren forum during which Barack Obama was asked "if he supported a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman." Obama said no, "because historically -- because historically, we have not defined marriage in our Constitution."...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | yesterday
ANKARA – Turkish Daily News The main opposition party challenged yesterday the government's authority to amend the Constitution following the top court's decision in the closure case last month. During a press conference in Parliament, Republican People's Party, or CHP, parliamentary group leader Kemal Anadol reminded reporters that the Constitutional Court's 10 members had decided the AKP had...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
A coalition of same-sex marriage opponents and taxpayer groups is trying to persuade voters to approve a state constitutional convention in the hopes of bringing the initiative petition process to Connecticut.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
A coalition of same-sex marriage opponents and taxpayer groups is trying to persuade voters to approve a state constitutional convention in the hopes of bringing the initiative petition process to Connecticut. Connecticut voters will be asked Nov. 4 whether...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Parliament Speaker Köksal Toptan met with the prime minister yesterday to discuss possible constitutional amendments expected to be on Parliament's agenda for the next legislative term,
