States have begun to use a variety of ways -- such as hospital fees, work requirements, and new taxes -- to pay for Medicaid…
As the U.S. Supreme Court continues to defer ruling on the constitutionality of partisan gerrymandering, state-level drives to curb the practice are gaining traction. Read…
John Freebaim reports that if the Australian government's proposed reforms to the revenue distribution of the national goods-and-services tax are implemented, the state of…
Jeffrey Miron of the Cato Institute examines the fiscal effects that drug legalization might have for governments at the national, state, and local levels.…
Max Behlke and Julie Lays look back at where the nation's federal system of government began and how the relationship between the federal government…
Ilya Somin writes that the rationale underlying the recently filed lawsuit by four blue states against the new tax law's cap on state and…
Republicans in the U.S. House have blocked new funding for states aimed at strengthening election security. Read more here.
Republican-led rollbacks to the Affordable Care Act have led states to respond in a variety of ways, which has led to significant cost differences…
A Mexican-born Georgia legislature candidate, Maria Palacios, has been excluded from the race because the state's constitution requires candidates to be a "citizen" of…
Jason Riley reports that litigants on the right and left of the political spectrum are increasingly seeking nationwide injunctions from federal district judges. Riley…
Sanjay Jeram and Eleni Nicolaides contend that the pattern of intergovernmental relations on immigrant integration does not align with how the pattern is frequently…
Tuan Samahon writes that although the federal government is primarily responsible for immigration policy, states and localities provide many essential services to unauthorized immigrants. Samahon…
Peter Harkness writes that the intergovernmental democratic process in the United States has become increasingly dysfunctional during the last two decades. Harkness points to…
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