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American Federalism

April 16, 2019

Barr Prefers Federalism on Marijuana Legalization Issue

In a Cato Institute blog post, Jeffrey A. Singer writes that Attorney General William Barr's position on marijuana legalization is more federalist than that…

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American Federalism

April 16, 2019

Report: SALT Cap Not Causing Exodus from High-Tax States

A report from Moody's Investors Services indicates that people are not leaving high-tax states as a result of the 2017 federal cap on the…

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April 15, 2019

Implementation of International Treaties Through Subnational Mechanisms

A group of scholars explore the role that American states play in international treaty implementation through their legislative authority. Read more here.

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April 15, 2019

The EU and “Competence Creep”

Juuso Järviniemi writes that competence creep -- the presence of European Union-level rules in a field where the EU does not have a specific…

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American Federalism

April 15, 2019

Federalism and Sanctuary Cities

Peter Margulies examines the legality of federal grant conditions that require state and local cooperation on immigration enforcement. Read more here.

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American Federalism

April 11, 2019

Federalism and Fiscal Inequality

Robert A. Schapiro seeks to integrate insights from the fields of regulatory federalism and fiscal federalism to suggest a way to mitigate the significant…

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April 11, 2019

Canadian Federalism and National Monisms

Jean LeClair writes that federalism offers certain people in Canadian society -- particularly in Quebec and among aboriginal communities -- a way to maintain…

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April 10, 2019

Canadian Senate Reform and Federalism

Jean-Christophe Bédard-Rubin examines the "renewed dynamism" of the Senate and suggests that, in regard to Quebec at least, the Senate might begin to play a…

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April 10, 2019

Federalism and Nepal’s Healthcare System

A group of authors explore how Nepal's healthcare system might be affected by the nation's change to a federalist structure. They suggest that provincial…

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American Federalism

April 9, 2019

Popular Vote Assailed As Attack on Federalism

John Hinderaker contends that efforts to "effectively abolish" the Electoral College represent a serious threat to federalism. Read more here.

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April 9, 2019

Should Ethiopia Abandon Ethnic Federalism?

In an op-ed, Goitom Gebreluel suggests that the nation's federal arrangement needs some adjustments, but "without throwing the baby out with the bathwater." Read more here.

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American Federalism

April 8, 2019

Federalism, Convergence, and Divergence in Takings Jurisprudence

Gerald S. Dickinson explores the "mystery" of why, in the wake of the controversial Supreme Court takings ruling in Kelo v. City of New London,…

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American Federalism

April 8, 2019

Climate Change and “Anti-Federalism”

On April 10, 2019, the Manhattan Institute will host a roundtable on "Climate Change and 'The New Anti-Federalism': How Environmentalists Are Shifting Policy Debates…

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