constitution

The amendment follows years of conflict between the Legislature and the judiciary over Kansans’ rights under the state constitution.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

An eternity clause prevents key articles of its constitution protecting human dignity, democracy and the rule of law from ever being amended, no matter which party is in power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Two years later, Kansans amended the state constitution to change how justices reach the bench.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

Heated debates over slavery, the constitution and the economic and political system created clear fractures among the population.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

The basic policy of the league did not differ from the ANC’s first constitution in 1912.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Generally, state constitutions only contain language about whether the death penalty is allowed or about what the limits are on all punishments.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026

In response to the decree, the Kurdish administration in Syria's north and north-east said it was "a first step" but called for "permanent constitutions that express the will of the people", rather than "temporary decrees".

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026

It added that "rights are not protected by temporary decrees, but... through permanent constitutions that express the will of the people and all components" of society.

From Barron's ● Jan. 17, 2026

“Of the nearly two hundred written constitutions, the Constitution of the United States — the most influential constitution in the world — is also among the oldest, a relic,” Lepore asserts in her opening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025

In his own memoirs he had selected May 15, 1776, as the most decisive moment, because that was the day the Continental Congress passed a resolution calling for new constitutions in each of the states.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis