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American Federalism

July 16, 2019

Increased Impact Factor for Publius

The latest Journal Citation Reports (Web of Science Group, 2019) reveal that the Impact Factor for Publius: The Journal of Federalism has risen to 1.528. To celebrate this…

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American Federalism

July 16, 2019

The Liberal Embrace of Federalism

In an op-ed, Ilya Somin traces the rise of liberal support for federalism, highlighting a series a federal court rulings that have supported this change…

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American Federalism

July 16, 2019

Will Congress Settle the Cannabis Fight?

Ilya Shapiro and Randal John Meyer explore the two leading policy proposals for dealing with cannabis at the federal level. They contend that Congress must…

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American Federalism

July 15, 2019

Is Federalism a Questionable Ally for Progressives?

Writing in Law and Political Economy, Lisa L. Miller contends that federalism is a "questionable ally" for progressive politics. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 15, 2019

Federalism and Regulatory Overlap

Thomas A. Hemphill reviews the recommendations of the Business Roundtable regarding the federalism implications of regulatory overlap among federal, state, and local agencies. Read…

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American Federalism

July 12, 2019

States Revisit Welfare Family Cap

In many states, women who have a certain number of children receive no additional welfare dollars when they have more children. These limits are allowed…

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American Federalism

July 12, 2019

Tribal Sovereignty and Cooperative Cannabis Enforcement

Patricia Danielle Cortez writes that the cannabis industry is "a difficult space to navigate" for Native Americans, but that there are several steps that…

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July 12, 2019

Intergovernmental Conflict Relations in Nigeria

A group of scholars has studied the role of ethnicity on the allocation federal finances in Nigeria. Read more here.

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July 11, 2019

Philippine Leaders Discuss Federalism

At a recent press forum, a former Senate President and former chair of the Commission on Elections weighed in on the pros and cons…

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American Federalism

July 11, 2019

ICE Uses State Databases

Some states allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses. Researchers at Georgetown University Law Center have obtained documentation revealing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

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July 10, 2019

The Euro Crisis and Intergovernmentalism

Dermot Hodson writes that the new intergovernmentalism seeks to understand how European integration is changing. Hodson contends that the "euro crisis exemplifies the turbulent…

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July 10, 2019

Malaysian State Offered As Example of Federalism

In an op-ed, Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin points to the history of one state, Negeri Simbilan, for examples of how federalism can be restored after…

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July 9, 2019

Twenty Years of Devolution in the United Kingdom

As part of the Center on Constitutional Change's "20 Years of Devolution" series, Nicola McEwen looks back at twenty years of the Scottish Parliament and…

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