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American Federalism

August 9, 2022

The Void-for-Vagueness Concept and Federal-State Relations

Joel S. Johnson explores the vagueness doctrine and contends that a vagueness analysis "depends on whether the law at issue is a federal or state…

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American Federalism

August 8, 2022

Federal Rule to Require Targets for Tailpipe Emissions

A recently proposed federal rule would require states and urban areas to set targets for reducing tailpipe carbon emissions. Read more here.

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American Federalism

August 5, 2022

Federalism and Printz

A recent blog post by the National Constitution Center describes the implications that the 1997 U.S. Supreme Court decision Printz v. United States had for federalism…

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American Federalism

August 5, 2022

Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Conservative Values

David L. Leal suggests that conservatives should think carefully before attacking so-called sanctuary jurisdictions because "a successful federal attack on sanctuary legislation could lead to…

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American Federalism

August 4, 2022

Review of “Trump, the Administrative Presidency, and Federalism”

James M. Brasfield has reviewed Trump, the Administrative Presidency, and Federalism, by Frank J. Thompson, Kenneth K. Wong, and Barry G. Rabe. Read more here.

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American Federalism

August 3, 2022

Dobbs and Extraterritorial Abortion Regulation

Katherine Florey examines civil remedies that anti-abortion groups are turning to curb abortions performed in other states, something she predicts will lead to "substantial…

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American Federalism

August 2, 2022

Federalism and the U.S. Supreme Court

In an op-ed, Sanford Levinson explores the status of federalism in the United States, as defined recently by the U.S. Supreme Court. Levinson suggests…

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American Federalism

August 1, 2022

Federalism and Renewable Energy

Danielle Stokes writes that the system of federalism in the United States needlessly complicates the siting of utility-scale renewable energy facilities by giving much…

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American Federalism

July 29, 2022

Fiscal Federalism and Constitutional Design

Ran Hirschl considers how constitutional design could help address the urban/rural divide, including "rethinking elements of equalization and fiscal federalism more generally." Read more…

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American Federalism

July 28, 2022

Federalism and the Respect for Marriage Act

Ilya Somin considers whether the Respect for Marriage Act runs afoul of federalism principles. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 26, 2022

Abortion Localism and Preemption

Kaitlin Ainsworth Caruso analyzes trends in local abortion policy and intrastate preemption in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 25, 2022

Many States Forgoing Federal Food Aid

At least 16 states have opted out of federal pandemic-related food aid. Some state leaders cite a concern that the federal aid is contributing…

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American Federalism

July 21, 2022

Off-Reservation Treaty Hunting Rights

Ann E. Tweedy offers suggestions for how the Restatement of the Law of American Indians could be improved in regard to off-reservation hunting and gathering rights.…

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