by Morgan Chilson | Mar 10, 2026 | Abortion, Bodily Autonomy, constitutional amendment, Kansas, News, Republicans, Supreme Court
TOPEKA — A Kansas Republican is once again looking for a path to stop abortion, with a new proposal to change the state constitution to say life begins at conception. Sen. Mike Thompson, a Shawnee Republican, introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 1623 on behalf of Doug Johnson, calling it an “equal rights amendment.” The same language is used in Senate calendar listings…
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by Sonali Kolhatkar | Nov 14, 2025 | Ballot Initiatives, Campaign Contributions, citizens united, constitutional amendment, Corporations, Dark Money, elections, FEC, Federal Election commission, Montana, News, Supreme Court, Zohran Mamdani
Fifteen years after a landmark Supreme Court case turbocharged corporate spending in the political process, a group hopes it may have a way to finally rein in some of the outsized influence of the ultrawealthy. The 2010 ruling on Citizens United v. FEC opened the floodgates of political spending in elections. Every year since then, untraceable financial political contributions…
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