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With Virginia's final ratification, ERA fight advances

by Associated Press
| January 27, 2020 1:05 PM

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia officially became the critical 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment on Monday, clearing the way for likely court fights over whether the measure can be added to the U.S. Constitution.

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