The Louisiana Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an attempt to block a constitutional amendment that would complete major ...

Louisiana has executed a man for the first time in 15 years using nitrogen gas. Sign up for our Newsletters Jessie Hoffman ...

First, Article VIII, Section 5 is almost comically unconstitutional. If a state is going to make public dollars available for ...

Carolyn Deol, founder of the “The Yellow Roses,” honors inspiring women through service projects, aiding farmworkers, domestic violence victims and promoting social justice education.

Women in Broome County were prominent leaders of the Suffrage Movement and the push for the 19th Amendment. “Margaret Topliff ...

According to a new court filing, Jesse Hoffman is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to prevent him from being executed by nitrogen gas, saying the method violates his religious freedom and Eighth ...

House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, has said he supports the bill to lower the rifle-buying age to 18. Perez voted for the ...

Though the official anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is Aug. 18, West Virginia’s part in approving this monumental and progressive shift played out on ...

The Upcountry History Museum brings us this week’s this week in history nugget. THIS DAY IN 1872, SOUTH CAROLINA ...

The conservative majority wants to apply a “history and tradition” test to the Second Amendment. But whose history—and what ...

JDC Judge Louise Hines denied the Attorney General & Secretary of State’s request to have the case challenging Amendment 2′s ballot language be thrown out.