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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Egypt's all-important parliamentary elections aren't elections at all

The vote is carefully managed from start to finish so that only one outcome is possible: a longer lease on power for el-Sisi. It is difficult to overstate the importance of Egypt's ongoing House of Representatives elections. The voting results will not only decide the composition of the next parliament but will also determine whether, and for how long, the rule of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will be extended.
World politics
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Florida, Ohio advance sweeping property tax reform plans

House Republicans advanced measures to reduce or eliminate non-school property taxes, including age-targeted exemptions and a police-budget lock, potentially on the 2026 ballot.
US politics
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Early voting in Travis County has begun. Here's what you need to know before you head to the polls. - Austin Monitor

About 25% of registered Travis County voters are expected to vote; key ballot items include Prop Q, 17 state constitutional amendments, and local races.
US politics
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

'We the People' had other plans - Harvard Gazette

The U.S. Constitution was designed to be amended; Article V established balanced procedures for changes, but the amendment process is currently ineffective.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

How To Fix Our Broken Constitution

The constitutional amendment power exists to enable legal mending that prevents violent conflict and helps keep Americans from killing each other.
NYC politics
fromBallotpedia
5 months ago

Voters in one of the 31 states with mandatory judicial retirement ages-Louisiana-will decide whether to raise their age - Ballotpedia News

Louisiana voters will decide in 2026 whether to raise the judicial retirement age from 70 to 75.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Fox's Maria Bartiromo Asks House Republican if He's Really Willing to Break the Constitution' for Trump to Get a Third Term

We've seen it all across the spectrum: in the civil, the criminal, and, of course, in these international courts...
US Elections
Environment
fromEarth911
7 months ago

Earth911 Podcast: The Green Amendments Movement Accelerates As Federal Protections Fall

A grassroots movement is redefining environmental protections as inalienable rights amidst federal cutbacks.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Hungary passes constitutional changes targeting LGBTQ rights DW 04/14/2025

Hungarian lawmakers approved constitutional changes banning Pride events and defining gender strictly as male or female.
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