Melbourne Law School has issued a call for papers for its upcoming workshop on "Federalism and Socio-Economic Inequalities," to be held on May 13,…
States have passed a variety of laws that take effect this year, including red-flag laws, contract-worker protections, cash-bail reforms, and legalization of recreational marijuana…
Professor Alain-G. Gagnon, of the Université du Québec à Montréal, has been named a recipient of the Order of Canada for his research in federalism, francophone-anglophone relations,…
Issues linked to the relationship between the provinces and the national government dominated a recent meeting of Canadian premiers. Read more here.
Christopher Brooks considers how state assumption of section 404 permitting aligns with "the long tradition of cooperative federalism in managing water resources under the…
Alok Prasanna Kumar contends that the Supreme Court's recent ruling that a state government could not pass a law allowing direct appeal to the Supreme…
Vijaya Pushkarna contends that the cooperative federalism represented by the Goods and Services Tax continues to "wobble" because of the national government's inability to…
Ronald A. Brand examines the federal systems of the United States and the European Union through the lens of private international law. Read more here.
A group of writers analyze Nepal's transition to federalism through the lens of behavioral science as a way to understand why people in a…
The State Energy & Environmental Impact Center of New York University School of Law has released a report studying how state attorneys general have…
Anthony Johnstone looks at the pluralism of state constitutional politics by examining how states have responded to the Affordable Care Act. Read more here.
The Trump administration has announced plans to end the federal prohibition on importing prescription drugs from Canada. Several states have already either passed legislation…
In a ruling in litigation brought by eighteen Republican-led states, a federal appeals court has struck down the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate (password…
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