Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state constitutions, it’s not the Constitution that’s dead. It’s the idea of amending it.

Also, Article V of the Constitution lays out the amendment process: Two-thirds of both houses agree on amendments to be proposed, or two-thirds of state legislatures call a convention for proposing ...

Paul G. Summers, a lawyer, is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the attorney general of Tennessee. Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the ...

Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill spoke in support of Senate Bill 306, which would create a public online tracking system for proposed constitutional amendments in Pennsylvania. The bill aims to improve ...

Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. We finished our study of ...