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American Federalism

November 29, 2018

Mid-Term Marijuana Initiatives Highlight Conflict with Federal Law

Daniel B. Pasternak writes that the recent approvals by voters in three states of recreational marijuana use sets up more confusion and conflict with…

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November 29, 2018

Rights Protection and Devolution After Brexit

A group of British scholars has prepared a report stemming from a roundtable discussion of rights protection in devolved nations in the wake of…

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November 28, 2018

Litigation of Citizenship Question Moves Forward

The Commerce Department has proposed to add a citizenship question to the census, which many states have objected will negatively affect the federal funding…

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November 28, 2018

Canada’s Climate Change Policy and “Federalism 3.0”

Jason MacLean contends that politics as usual cannot effectively combat global warming and therefore a new conceptualization of constitutionalism and federalism is necessary. Read more…

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November 27, 2018

Somali Federalism Project Endangered?

Nicholas Haysom of the United Nations warns that deteriorating relations between the national government and the states threaten efforts to establish a federal form…

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American Federalism

November 27, 2018

Ohio Revamps Medicaid System

Under Republican governor John Kasich, Ohio has approved Medicaid expansion and implemented a variety of changes to how the state uses federal funds. Mattie…

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November 27, 2018

EU Leaders Approve Brexit Plan

European Union leadership has approved the withdrawal proposal offered by Prime Minister Theresa May's government. The British parliament will vote on the proposed agreement…

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American Federalism

November 26, 2018

Water Rights and Environmental Protections for Indigenous Peoples

Robert T. Anderson traces the history of federal-tribal relations and examines water rights and environmental protections for Indian nations. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 26, 2018

Trump Administration Re-Approves Kentucky Medicaid Work Requirements

The Trump administration has approved work requirements for Kentucky's Medicaid work requirements a second time, after a federal judge blocked the requirements last June.…

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November 23, 2018

National Parliaments and EU “Competence Creep”

Jacob Öberg explores to what extent national parliaments can be considered "trustworthy safeguards of federalism" for control of European Union "competence creep." Read more here.

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November 23, 2018

Round-Up of Philippines Federalism News

PTV, the nation's public television network, has gathered a series of articles about the proposed shift to federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 23, 2018

Farm Bill Could Increase Burden on States

The 2018 U.S. House farm bill could increase the administrative burden on states as they calculate the income of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicants.…

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American Federalism

November 21, 2018

First Thanksgiving Resolution Prompted Federalism Objection

During the first session of Congress in 1789, a Federalist member proposed that the president proclaim a day of thanksgiving to acknowledge the "opportunity peaceably to…

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