While there were perhaps more noteworthy or highly publicized races being determined on Election Day, there was one item New ...

Proposition 1 was aggressively opposed by Republicans, who tried to cast it as an attack on girls’ sports and a giveaway to ...

Proposition 1 seeks to update the state's Equal Rights Amendment to include new protected classes that include "pregnancy, ...

Editor's Note: Voters in New York approved Proposition ... of New Yorkers for Equal Rights said. But it's that second part that many opponents take issue with. The amendment seeks to add new ...

An amendment to the New York State constitution that supporters said will expand anti-discrimination protections and ...

The passage of Proposition 1 will enshrine abortion rights throughout the state, and protect discrimination against any ...

New York’s constitution already contained prohibitions on discrimination based on race, creed and religion. The amendment ...

The new constitutional amendment guards against the state's ability to roll back rights, but federal changes will be harder ...

But Prop 1 doesn’t address or change existing laws relating to any of those three things. Rather, it would bar an extreme legislator from giving comfort to discriminatory employers or abortion ...

The constitutional amendment faced a tougher-than-expected fight after a right-wing campaign against anti-discrimination ...

New Yorkers approved a ballot measure Tuesday that will enshrine abortion rights and other protections into the state ...

New York voters have approved a controversial proposal to amend the state constitution to protect "gender identity," despite ...