We at the Amsterdam News wanted to take a second to talk about the U.S. Constitution, one of the most influential and “living ...

From the column: "(Benjamin Franklin) wrote that other forms of government have descended into despotism — governments run by kings and tyrants — and that our government could have the same fate." ...

The comments, made on April 24 on Beckwith's X page, were about a 1787 deal tied to slavery. In that video, he called the ...

Donald Trump is continuing his assault on many of the rights found in the Constitution, including freedom of speech, due ...

Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith is facing criticism from clergy groups, Senate Democrats, and the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus ...

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen April 29, 2025 Days after making national news for claiming in a social media post ...

Democracy is something that we have to keep alive every single day. The play’s clear message is that it’s up to “we the ...

Debates on the extent of government authority and the power of the United States Constitution have become commonplace in ...

The Concerned Clergy of Indianapolis, a group founded as part of the Civil Rights Movement, is asking Gov. Mike Braun to condemn Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith 's statement that the Three-fifths Compromise ...

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith is under fire from historians and officials after making controversial remarks praising the ...

Our democratic republic, though we’ve been blessed with it and devoted to it for 237 years, is nonetheless fragile. It is, after all, based upon the consent of every American. We cannot be forced to ...

After all, how dare Scottsdale’s residents think their constitutional right to have the final say on a massive rezoning project should trump the right of a well-connected developer to build the ...