Democrats say the 'Equal Rights Amendment' will safeguard abortion rights. Republicans argue it would provide a Constitutional right for transgender athletes to play on girls and women’s sports teams.

This year, 10 states − Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York and South Dakota − ...

Proposition 1, an amendment to enshrine abortion rights in New York state’s constitution, passed Tuesday, according to The ...

Closer to home, there were several notable tight races in Brooklyn. Republican Steve Chan won against incumbent Democrat Iwen ...

Although abortions were already legal in those states, passage of the measures was intended to make it more difficult for legislatures to adopt bans in the future. Elsewhere, voters in Amarillo, Texas ...

Proposition 1, or the New York State Equal Rights Amendment, gave voters the option to amend the state constitution and ...

New York’s Proposition 1 is a ballot measure designed to protect abortion rights and other civil liberties. Yet opponents say the proposed amendment goes too far.

There were six measures being voted on in New York, the first of which was Proposal 1, a proposed constitutional amendment that has been dubbed the "Equal Rights Amendment." It became better known as ...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand won another 6-year term. She handily defeated Republican Mike Sapraicone.

The candidates battled over carpetbagging, Donald Trump, abortion and Proposition 1 in a closely-watched contest.

New York voters passed Proposition 1, meaning an amendment designed to protect abortion rights and other civil liberties will be enshrined in the state’s constitution, AP projects.