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American Federalism

May 6, 2022

Has the Supreme Court Resurrected Nullification?

Lauren Moxley Beatty contends that, in its ruling in Whole Woman’s Health v. Jackson, the U.S. Supreme Court has "resurrected the zombie doctrine of nullification."…

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American Federalism

May 5, 2022

The CWA and the Shadow Docket

Mark Joseph Stern argues that conservative justices' use of the U.S. Supreme Court's so-called "shadow docket" allowed them to inappropriately limit the reach of…

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American Federalism

May 5, 2022

Is the Founding of the United States a “Case Study” in Devolving Power?

Frank Holmes contends that the founding of the United States is a "case study in decentralization." Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 4, 2022

Federal Guidance Issued on Infrastructure Funds

The Biden administration has released new guidance on how to minimize the fraud, waste, and abuse of infrastructure funds. Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 3, 2022

The International Commitments of the States

Ryan Scoville examines international commitments made by the states, promising readers "unprecedented transparency" on such commitments. Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 3, 2022

Biden Administration Wants to Speed Up Aid from HUD

The Biden administration is proposing changes to a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development program that sends aid to communities hit by natural…

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American Federalism

May 2, 2022

Multistate Cannabis Employment Policies

Writing that "one of the downsides to federalism . . . is that it is a nightmare for employers who have operations across different states,"…

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American Federalism

April 29, 2022

Federal Government Offers Grants to States to Improve SNAP

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering grant money to states and localities to use for technology and process improvements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.…

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American Federalism

April 28, 2022

Federalism and Cannabis Legalization

Oliver Roberts explores the "new federalism frontier" in cannabis decriminalization. Read more here.

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American Federalism

April 28, 2022

Federal Government to Use State Data to Identify Unemployment Benefit Gaps

The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a pilot program that uses state-level data to better identify and remedy gaps in unemployment benefits. Read…

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American Federalism

April 27, 2022

A “Volcano” of Federalism?

Donald F. Kettl writes that traditionally, major governmental battles have tended to flow downward from Washington. He contends that such battles increasingly emanate from…

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American Federalism

April 27, 2022

Voting Rights and Federalism

Erica Laroux argues that voting rights have been damaged under the guises of federalism and voter fraud in the wake of the 2006 U.S. Supreme…

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American Federalism

April 21, 2022

Federal Environmental Protections for Infrastructure Projects Restored

The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era rollback of environmental reviews for infrastructure projects (password required). Read more here.

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