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American Federalism

November 18, 2019

Trump Administration Shifts Transportation Focus Back to Roads

The Trump administration's shifting of transportation funds to states toward road construction has drawn criticism from supporters of alternative transportation projects. Read more here.

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News

November 18, 2019

When Britain Turned to Federalism

James Dunne offers a look back at when, he suggests, Britain was at the forefront of the European federalism movement. Read more here.

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November 15, 2019

Judicial Systems and Federalism

In a blog post, Erin F. Delaney discusses her research into how judicial systems construct and police the boundaries of federalism and how federalism, in…

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American Federalism

November 15, 2019

Federalism and Surface Transportation

In a Heritage Foundation report, David Ditch and Nicolas Loris explore how federalism can improve surface transportation. Read more here.

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Books

November 14, 2019

New Essay Collection on Federalism in Ancient Greece

Hans Beck, et al., have edited Ethnos and Koinon: Studies in Ancient Greek Ethnicity and Federalism (Stuttgart: Steiner Franz Verlag, 2019). The essays in this volume explore the often…

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American Federalism

November 14, 2019

Federalism and Localism in California

Tom Campbell reviews several instances of federal-state and state-local conflicts that have arisen in California. He contends that the path to resolution of these conflicts…

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American Federalism

November 13, 2019

How Will State Courts Handle Partisan Gerrymandering?

The Supreme Court's ruling last term that partisan gerrymandering is beyond the reach of the federal judiciary has raised concerns that partisan state courts…

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News

November 13, 2019

Call for Papers on Federalism and Socio-Economic Inequality

Melbourne Law School has issued a call for papers for papers concerning how federalism could help with the "challenges posed by the process of…

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American Federalism

November 13, 2019

Healthcare Federalism

Robert Verbruggen explores whether healthcare federalism "will ever have a chance" while both parties hope to impose their healthcare plans on the entire nation. Read…

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News

November 12, 2019

State Attorneys General Dive Into Federal Issues

The Pew Charitable Trusts reports that state attorneys general from both parties are showing an increasing willingness to insert themselves into fights with the…

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American Federalism

November 12, 2019

Medicaid Expansion and State Work Requirements

Jared Bernstein writes that deaths among low-income adults have fallen consistently after the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion. Bernstein contends that Republican state-level efforts…

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American Federalism

November 11, 2019

Federalism, the Treaty Power, and Female Genital Mutilation

In the wake of a federal district court's ruling that the 1996 Female Genital Mutilation Act is unconstitutional, Daniel Rice explores whether federalism principles…

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American Federalism

November 11, 2019

Opportunity Zones Scrutinized

Congressional Democrats are stepping up oversight efforts of the "opportunity zones" created by the 2017 tax law. The zones have been criticized for offering…

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