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American Federalism

September 18, 2019

Trump Administration to Increase Federal Role in Addressing Homelessness

The Trump administration has released a report on homelessness as part of the administration's plan to increase the federal government's role in the issue…

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American Federalism

September 17, 2019

States Reconsider Health Insurance Marketplaces

Despite considerable financial help from the federal government, many states struggled to create their own marketplaces under the Affordable Care Act. At least six…

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American Federalism

September 17, 2019

Call for State Involvement in Immigration

John Hudak and Christine Stenglein contend that the federal government response to immigration issues has been "grossly insufficient" and that states should therefore take…

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American Federalism

September 17, 2019

States Pursue Antitrust Investigation of Tech Companies

Following in the wake of several ongoing federal investigations, nearly all the states are pursuing antitrust probes against Google and Facebook. In support of this, Texas…

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September 17, 2019

Praise for Swiss Federalism

Madsen Pirie briefly reviews how Switzerland's federal system developed and suggests that the nation is an exemplar of federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

September 16, 2019

Trump Administration Proposes to Address California Homelessness

Trump administration officials have toured homeless camps in California as part of what appears to be an interest in bringing federal government action to…

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American Federalism

September 16, 2019

Federalism and Fraudulent Joinder Claims

Charles Oldfield writes that federal courts should apply a state-court pleading standard when reviewing fraudulent-joinder issues. He suggests that use of this standard "will…

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American Federalism

September 13, 2019

Financial Immigration Federalism

Shayak Sarkar writes that although federal preemption doctrine limits states' power in immigration, a number of states are exploring expanding tax credits and other…

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American Federalism

September 13, 2019

Federalism As Solution to Abortion Fight?

William J. Watkins Jr. contends that federalism can be used to resolve the abortion issue, concluding that if "we want to live together in peace,…

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American Federalism

September 12, 2019

More Food Stamp Recipients to Lose Eligibility in Some States

A study has revealed that food stamp recipients in some states would be hit harder than in other states under new rules proposed by the…

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American Federalism

September 12, 2019

Trump Administration Seeks to Overturn Rules Supported by Automotive Industry

In an op-ed, Jody Freeman contends that the Trump administration has needlessly created uncertainty in the automotive industry by pushing to roll back Obama administration…

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September 12, 2019

Fiscal Federalism and Regional Inequity in India

Bakshi Amit Kumar Sinha and Barna Ganguli analyze the nation's fiscal federalism and regional inequities. They conclude, in part, that "the principle of cooperative federalism…

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American Federalism

September 11, 2019

Powerful Interests Clash in California Fight Over Water Use

California lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow the state's agencies to block Trump administration changes to water-use rules by locking in Obama-era rules.…

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