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On Wednesday Sept. 13, Philip S. Beck Professor of Law at Boston University, Gary Lawson, and James G. Phillipp Professor of Law at University of Michigan, Julian Davis Mortenson participated in Colgate University’s annual Constitution Day Debate. Their debate focused on the question, “Is the Administrative State Constitutional?” The talk was sponsored by Colgate’s Forum...

Celebrate the ancient Celtic festival Lughnasadh on the Hill of Uisneach in Rathnew, County Westmeath, on August 7. The festival of Lughnasadh marks the beginning of the harvest season.

Written constitutionalism implies that those who make, interpret, and enforce the law ought to be guided by the meaning of the United States Constitution--the supreme law of the land--as it wasoriginally written.

When July 4 rolls around, there’s no mistaking it. There are fireworks, parades and other patriotic tributes to our Declaration of Independence. If you’re like most Americans, Sept. 17 comes and goes without any fanfare. It’s a shame, really. Constitution Day may lack the flair and pageantry of our national birthday, but without this landmark document that carefully outlined the form of our republic, it’s unlikely we’d still be celebrating the declaration in the 21st century.

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Advocates of a “living” Constitution argue that the Founders' Constitution is hopelessly outdated and unable to grow and adapt to the times.

  By Drew Crooks Lacey, in northern Thurston County, is currently a growing city of over 42,000 inhabitants. This community has an interesting

  By Drew Crooks There are many interesting place names in Thurston County. One such name is Tenalquot Prairie. This area of fertile grassland is

An excerpt from The Heritage Guide to the Constitution A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. (Amendment II)

Although House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed earlier this month that President Trump is “in an altered state right now,” she is the one who appears to be in an “altered state” if she thinks she can use congressional authority under the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office. It seems that having failed to remove Trump through the impeachment process, Democrats led by Pelosi now want to try a different method.