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November 20, 2024

State Transportation Funding and Accountability

The Brookings Institution has released a study of state transportation planning, funding, and accountability, including a discussion of the allocation of federal funds. CSF Fellows…

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November 20, 2024

Public Finance and Another Trump Administration

Girard Miller considers the implications for public finance posed by the incoming Trump administration. Read more here.

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November 19, 2024

Book on Canadian Fiscal Federalism

André Lecours and Eric Champagne have authored Unraveling Fiscal Federalism in Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024). The book examines Canada's fiscal system, including less…

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November 19, 2024

Metaphor and American Federalism

Writing that "metaphor can enlighten, but it can also mislead," Sanford Levinson and John M. Golden contend that when aspects of federalism are wrapped…

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November 18, 2024

Does Shared Sovereignty Benefit Native Americans?

Artem M. Joukov contends that exclusive tribal jurisdictional sovereignty brings fewer benefits to tribes than a more nuanced approach that permits the sharing of…

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November 18, 2024

Rucho and Judicial Federalism

Gerald S. Dickinson considers the role of judicial federalism before and after Rucho v. Common Cause, the 2019 U.S. Supreme Court case that largely removed the federal…

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November 14, 2024

Abortion Federalism and Farm-Bloc Federalism

Roderick M. Hills, Jr., writes that Donald Trump proposes to revive "farm-bloc federalism" in the context of abortion by pushing the issue to the…

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November 14, 2024

Transportation Issues Receive Boost in Local Elections

Jared Brey reports that although voters backed higher taxes for improved transportation infrastructure, it remains unclear how recent elections will affect federal funding for…

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November 13, 2024

Comparing Courts in Federal Systems

Nicholas Aroney has prepared a methodological approach to comparing courts in federal systems. The author offers a "taxonomy of the federalism disputes that commonly arise…

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November 13, 2024

Federal Preemption of Delaware Corporate Law?

Stephen Bainbridge writes that the idea of federal preemption of Delaware corporate law would be unwise, contending that "those who favor preemption betray a…

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November 12, 2024

Federalism and recent Supreme Court of India Rulings

Vikram Hegde and Harsh Jain review recent Supreme Court of India rulings related to alcohol regulation and mineral levies. They describe the judgments as milestones in…

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November 12, 2024

Interview of Former EPA Chief of Staff

The Madam Policy podcast has posted an interview with former Environmental Protection Agency chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara, who discusses her book Y’all Fired: A Southern…

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November 8, 2024

State Constitutions and Democratic Proportionality

Jessica Bulman-Pozen and Miriam Seifter offer "a new conversation" about the best way to consider and litigate issues related to state constitutions, including democratic…

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