President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...

There are 24 U.S. states that allow for citizen-led ballot initiatives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Iowa is not among them. Some politicians want to change that.

The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...

Iowa is among 26 states that does not have a process that allows citizens an opportunity to begin the process of amending the state constitution; that process currently is started by state lawmakers.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) committed to having an “amendment process” for the Laken Riley Act as the chamber continues to work through passing the bill in the coming days.

and deal with the rights of all people in the United States. Eagle-eyed Constitution readers will notice that the 14th Amendment contains a “due process” clause very similar to the Fifth ...

Iowans would be able to start the process of amending the state’s Constitution ... “What we’ve seen in the last few years is many people have asked us to weigh in directly on policy ...