Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. When the 2021-2022 session of the North Carolina General Assembly begins work, ...

North Carolina voters will be asked to approved at least one constitutional amendment when they go to the polls this fall — to reaffirm the state's citizen-only voting rules — after state lawmakers ...

An amendment to repeal the Jim Crow-era literacy test in the North Carolina Constitution could be up for a House vote next week after winning unanimous approval in a key committee Wednesday. House ...

North Carolina's constitution still includes outdated language from a literacy test used to disenfranchise Black voters. Rep. Terry Brown, D-Mecklenburg, is leading a bipartisan group of lawmakers ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The push to remove an illegal voting literacy test from the North Carolina Constitution is once again up for debate in the General Assembly. Some lawmakers have been trying for ...

I'll take "United States Constitution" for $200. The Daughters of the American Revolution is partnering with the News Tribune, the Fulton Sun and the California Democrat to host United States ...

Western and Central New York have many claims to fame, among them: world-famous wings, record-breaking snowfall, and heart-breaking near misses from our professional sports teams. Only slightly less ...

The Trump administration is subjecting the U.S. constitutional system to a stress test. We’re on the treadmill, with instruments recording everything that’s happening. Nearly every day since taking ...

Please check your inbox for your confirmation. To move on from eighth grade into high school in the state of Illinois, all public school students must pass a “Constitution test” on the U.S. and ...

Kay C. James is president of The Heritage Foundation. James formerly served as director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and as Virginia's secretary of health and human resources. She is ...