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American Federalism

July 16, 2021

New Book on Gerrymandering and Federalism

A group of scholars have written Gerrymandering the States: Partisanship, Race, and the Transformation of American Federalism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021). The authors trace…

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July 16, 2021

Webinar on Wales and Devolution

On July 20, the Federal Trust for Research and Devolution will present a webinar discussing the Welsh perspective on shared governance in the United…

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July 15, 2021

More Instability for Ethiopia?

Mehari Taddele Maru predicts that Ethiopia's recent elections will not bring peace and that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is "actively dismantling the current multinational…

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American Federalism

July 15, 2021

Court Blocks Maryland’s Plan to End Federal Unemployment Benefits

A Maryland state court has blocked Governor Larry Hogan's plan to pull the state out of the federal program that provides continued unemployment benefits…

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American Federalism

July 14, 2021

Is the Federal Government Closer to Legalizing Marijuana?

Brooke Staggs examines whether federal legalization of cannabis -- which has been legalized by many states -- is on the horizon. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 14, 2021

Increased Federal Funding for State and Local Water Projects

Daniel C. Vock reports that millions of federal dollars are being made available to states and localities for water-system improvements. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 13, 2021

ARPA Funds and Local Racial Equity Efforts

Jean Dimeo offers suggestions about how local governments can use American Rescue Plan Act funds to advance racial equity. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 13, 2021

Did the Federal Government Give Too Much to the States During the Pandemic?

Raymond Sheppach, a state budget expert, explores whether the federal government has given too much money to the states as part of its coronavirus-relief…

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July 12, 2021

More Federal Control Over Canadian Long-Term Care?

Gregory P. Marchildon and Carolyn H. Tuohy suggest that efforts to expand federal control over long-term care might fail if the government relies on…

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Comparative Federalism

July 12, 2021

Comparative Federalism in Africa

David Ademola Olajide compares how federalism has played out in a number of African nations, concluding that a number of such nations are "bedeviled…

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American Federalism

July 9, 2021

Is It Time to Reform “Bar Federalism”?

Dan Rodriguez contends that the state-by-state nature of attorney regulation -- what he terms "bar federalism" -- has led to, among other problems, a…

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July 9, 2021

Nepal and Fiscal Federalism

The Asia Foundation reports on Nepal's "unsteady" progress with fiscal federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 8, 2021

International Law and American Federalism

David M. Golove and Daniel J. Hulsebosch consider the effects of international law on the development of American federalism. Read more here.

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