BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Constitution allows any citizen or interested group to file a ballot question, as long as they follow all regulations, and Wednesday marks the first deadline in the ...

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The long-running “Ban the Box” campaign is now gaining ground at colleges and universities. The movement aims to protect job, and now student, applicants from being asked about their criminal ...

Why are out-of-state billionaires trying to change election rules in Nevada? It’s a key question for voters considering Question 3, which would drastically alter primary and general elections. Another ...

The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit grappled on Thursday with the question of whether to issue a significant decision about the due process rights of Guantanamo detainees – a case that has put ...

The decision in the case of a Yemeni held at the military prison in Cuba since 2004 found that an indefinite detainee’s only constitutional right is to challenge his detention. By Carol Rosenberg This ...

Yet before they take a seat before a weekly panel of politicians, commentators, and, of course, David Dimbleby, audience members undergo a stringent selection process designed to balance their ...

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