Federal Infrastructure Law and Broadband Access
Alexandra Kelley explores how the recently passed federal infrastructure law could affect efforts to expand broadband internet access across the United States. Read more…
Alexandra Kelley explores how the recently passed federal infrastructure law could affect efforts to expand broadband internet access across the United States. Read more…
Steven Ferry examines possible ramifications of a "remedy gap" that has appeared in three recent federal circuit court opinions finding that, under federal law,…
States and localities will now turn to implementing and building programs around the funding contained in the federal infrastructure bill passed last week by…
Niranjan Sahoo and Ambar Kumar Ghosh of the East Asia Forum contend that the coronavirus pandemic has exposed weaknesses in India's federal structure. Read…
Raymond B. Blake and John Donaldson Whyte write that the 1981 constitutional accord weakened federalism and has "produced resentments and weaknesses in national relations…
Michael Keating explores the relationship between Brexit and how the United Kingdom views sovereignty. Read more here.
Democratic leaders in Congress are attempting to include a reinstatement of the state-and-local tax deduction in the sweeping spending package that they are finalizing.…
Sara C. Bronin explores why American roads are increasingly dangerous compared to other similarly developed nations. Bronin contends that this situation would improve if…
In a blog post written in anticipation of upcoming oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, Jeremy…
Sean Dougherty and Pietrangelo de Biase explore how states and localities dealt financially with the coronavirus pandemic, including the role played by funding assistance…
A group of scholars have examined the impact of China's 2014 centralization of environmental governance, focusing on the oldest eco-compensation for watershed services model in…
Ted Morton contends that Ottowa should not ignore Alberta's desire for equalization reform, because "federalism and respect for provincial autonomy is the first and…
Sarah J. Fox writes that federal action on climate change has a number of drawbacks, and that more attention should be placed on dealing…
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