Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The District of Columbia (D.C.) is the ...

Thanks to a succession of oversights by the Founding Fathers and early Congresses, the residents of the District of Columbia have never enjoyed one particular constitutional right cherished by all ...

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. The District of Columbia (D.C.

Congress does not have the authority to statutorily alter the size or status of “The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States” without a constitutional amendment. This is the ...

The state is asking voters for approval to move seven district court judges from the 18th judicial district to a newly created district. The 23rd Judicial District was carved out of the 18th district ...

Colorado voters this fall will decide whether to amend the state’s constitution to allow seven district court judges to move from one Front Range judicial district to a new neighboring jurisdiction in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... State lawmakers passed a bill in 2020 creating the 23rd Judicial District in Colorado, which would split the four-county 18th Judicial District into two ...