South Dakota last week became the 38th state to ratify the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, thereby making it the law of the land. The operative clause of the new amendment: “The right of ...

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 24th Amendment abolished ...

(WHSV) - Over 60 years ago on Jan. 23, 1964, the 24th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified by the states. The 24th Amendment prohibits both federal and state governments from imposing poll taxes ...