Checks and balances are essential to our representative democracy. Under our system of government, the legislative, executive ...

'A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth," Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison in a December 1787 letter. Jefferson was disappointed that the final ...

The GOP in Congress nullified the legislative branch this year by failing to stand up to the president’s actions, even when those ran counter to the Constitution, such as his decisions to cancel ...

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court and its carefully manufactured conservative majority will hear the first in a chain of cases that may well determine for the foreseeable future the survival of the ...

Our system of checks and balances held as the Utah Supreme Court reaffirmed Utahns’ right to reform our government and ...