California governor Gavin Newsom has encouraged Transportation Security Administration workers to apply for state unemployment benefits after the Trump administration warned the state that…
In an op-ed, Fareed Zakaria argues that the Brexit process shines a light not only on the United Kingdom, but also on the European Union.…
Using Brazil as a case study, Rodrigo Rodrigues-Silveira writes that demographic factors influence how effectively national welfare policies are implemented at the local level.…
Erika Arban writes that the increasing importance of large metropolitan areas is not reflected in legal scholarship. Arban contends that new legal tools should…
Noah Kazis writes that the injection of national politics into subnational government can benefit localities. Kazis contends that nationalization "can be a generative, disruptive…
Peter Beck suggests that the exemption of small-scale producers from national regulation "looks surprisingly like federalism" because such producers end up being subject only…
John Yoo and James C. Phillips discuss how the "Federalism Revolution" of the Rehnquist Court affected federalism jurisprudence. They suggest that a return to…
Robin Broadway and Luc Eyraud examine how decentralized nations can develop sound fiscal relations between the central government and lower levels. Read more here.
A federal district court in New York has barred the Trump administration from including a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census. The administration…
The U.S. Supreme Court has asked the Trump administration for its views on a conflict between the railroad industry and Alabama over the state's…
Kevin D. Williamson suggests that the federal-government shutdown illustrates that the states are better positioned to handle airport security than the federal Transportation Security…
This week, two federal district courts have issued injunctions barring the federal government from implementing rules that would have allowed employers to circumvent the…
Kristin Hildreth of the National Conference of State Legislatures has posted a two-part blog reviewing 2018 federal environmental regulatory actions that could affect the…
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