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August 27, 2018

Treasury Department Moves to Prevent States from Circumventing SALT Cap

The U.S. Treasury Department has proposed a new rule to prevent states from allowing residents to avoid the new cap on the state-and-local tax…

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August 27, 2018

Harmonizing Federal Tax Law with State Marijuana Legalization

Daniel Rowe writes that the federal prohibition on marijuana makes federal tax law punitive for marijuana-related businesses because they cannot deduct otherwise legitimate business…

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August 24, 2018

Federalism Interview with Richard Epstein

The Hoover Institution at Stanford University has posted an interview with Richard Epstein titled "Federalism and the Resistance." Read more here.

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August 24, 2018

SALT Cap Praised As Good Policy

Joshua T. McCabe writes that capping the state-and-local tax deduction reflected sound policy rather than a partisan attack on blue states. McCabe contends that…

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August 23, 2018

Criticism of Local Taxes in Nepal Mounts as Nation Adjusts to Federalism

Prabin Manandhar writes that the shift to federalism has led to increased taxes without improvement in services. Manandhar suggests that this has resulted from…

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August 23, 2018

Ethnic Federalism in Ethiopia

Ineke Mules writes that ethnic federalism in Ethiopia continues to exacerbate tensions and contribute to a growing humanitarian crisis. Read more here.

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August 23, 2018

Philippines Transition to Federalism Criticized

In this op-ed, Marlen V. Ronquillo argues that the nation's move to federalism is proceeding too quickly and lacks a credible transition plan. Read more here.

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August 22, 2018

Emissions Plan to Give States More Pollution Authority

The Trump administration has proposed a new set of rules that would undo the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan. Under the new proposal, the…

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August 22, 2018

Canada’s Influence on the EU

Trygve Ugland writes that Jean Monnet, the chief architect of the precursor to European Union, was strongly influenced by the time he spent in…

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American Federalism

August 22, 2018

Forest Service to Partner More Closely with States

In response to the increasing number and severity of wildfires, the U.S. Forest Service has announced plans to work more closely with states and…

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August 22, 2018

Federalism and Democracy in India

Louise Tillen looks at how the centralized leadership of Narendra Modi could affect federalism and democracy in India. Read more here.

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August 21, 2018

Kremlin “Proxy Attack” on Russian Federalism

Vadim Shtepa writes that the Kremlin has tightened control over Buryatia by eliminating the federal subject's Constitutional Court. Shtepa contends that this "proxy attack"…

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August 21, 2018

Belgian Subnational Authorities and the European Semester

Peter Bursens and Joeri De Blauwer explore whether Belgian subnational jurisdictions primarily use cooperative intrastate channels to target the European Union during the European…

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