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American Federalism

September 1, 2021

Is Cooperative Federalism Possible with Cannabis Regulation?

A group of writers with the Cozen O'Connor law firm question whether cooperative federalism is attainable in cannabis regulation. Read more here.

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American Federalism

September 1, 2021

Two Federalist, Imperial Constitutions

Gregory Ablavsky explores how two possible imperial futures for the U.S. Constitution -- one that would use federal authority to discipline recalcitrant states and…

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August 31, 2021

Australia and “Capacity Federalism”

In an op-ed, Ken Smith and Andrew Bushnett suggest that "capacity federalism" offers Australians an opportunity to rethink how well the nation's federal structure…

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American Federalism

August 31, 2021

State Mask-Mandate Bans Spark Federal Civil-Rights Probe

The U.S. Department of Education has launched civil-rights investigations of five states that have banned mandatory mask wearing in schools. Read more here.

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American Federalism

August 30, 2021

Texas Supreme Court Upholds Mask-Mandate Ban

In the latest round in the continuing battle between Texas governor Greg Abbott and localities and school districts over the best way to protect…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2021

Supreme Court Strikes Down Eviction Moratorium

The U.S. Supreme Court has ended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's eviction moratorium on grounds that the moratorium exceeded the agency's authority…

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August 27, 2021

EU Declarations of Neutrality and Regional Bids for Independence

Emanuele Massetti explores an ambiguity that he contends exists between the European Union's claimed neutrality in response to regional bids for independence and EU…

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American Federalism

August 27, 2021

The Dormant Commerce Clause and Federal Legalization of Marijuana

Robert A. Mikos and Scott Bloomberg consider the potentially disruptive effects of the Dormant Commerce Clause on state cannabis markets if the federal government…

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American Federalism

August 26, 2021

Book on Progressive Politics and Federalism

Carlos A. Ball has written Principles Matter: The Constitution, Progressives, and the Trump Era (Oxon: Oxford University Press, 2021). The author explores how progressives can…

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American Federalism

August 26, 2021

Federalism and Mental Health Parity Enforcement

Caroline V. Lawrence and Blake N. Shultz explore the cooperative federalist framework of the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act and analyze…

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August 25, 2021

Indian Supreme Court Ruling and Asymmetric Federalism

Chaitanya Singh contends that a recent Indian Supreme Court, Chebrolu Prasad v. State of Andhra Pradesh, erred by ignoring the asymmetric federalism under the Indian Constitution…

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American Federalism

August 25, 2021

ARPA Funds Available for Extended Unemployment Benefits

The Biden administration has clarified that states wishing to continue unemployment benefits beyond the September 6 cut-off can use American Rescue Plan Act funds…

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August 24, 2021

Mexican Fiscal Federalism

Signos Vitales Mexico examines issues related to the nation's fiscal federalism. Read more here.

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