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American Federalism

August 31, 2018

Sub-Federal Resistance to Federal Criminal Policy

Trevor George Gardner suggests that state and local resistance to federal marijuana policy provides a model for bringing about reform of what he contends…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

Annual Review of Federalism Available Now

Oxford University Press has announced that Publius: The Journal of Federalism has published its "Annual Review of American Federalism, 2017-2018." The review is free…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

North Carolina Gerrymandering Case Raises More Questions

The Brennan Center for Justice's Michael Li writes about the uncertainties created by the latest North Carolina gerrymandering ruling handed down by a three-judge…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

City League Creates Broadband Model Code

As a federal committee continues to work toward a state broadband framework, the National League of Cities has created a model code for small…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

Court Rejects Coal-Ash Rules

The Trump administration has proposed weakening rules relating to the disposal of ash from coal-fired power plants. The Obama administration had put rules in…

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

Environmental Federalism Explored

The Florida International University Law Review recently published an issue devoted to exploring the many legal and political aspects of environmental federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

August 30, 2018

Congress’s Plenary Power, Tribal Lands, and Environmental Law

Hillary M. Hoffmann writes that, for more than a century, Congress's plenary power has been a powerful force in regulating the lives of indigenous…

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August 29, 2018

American Federalism, Viewed from Australia

Sarah Graham of the University of Sydney examines the polarization of American politics and how that plays out in America's federal system. She presents…

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August 29, 2018

Federalism’s Influence on Muthuvel Karunanidhi

V. Geetha looks back at the career of the political leader and writer Muthuvel Karunanidhi, tracing the ways that his belief in federalism influenced…

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American Federalism

August 29, 2018

Partisan Gerrymandering Rejected Again by Federal Court

A three-judge panel has declared North Carolina's congressional district map unconstitutional. In January, the judges had ruled the state's map unconstitutional on grounds that…

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August 28, 2018

Options for Intergovernmental Reform in the United Kingdom

Jack Sheldon considers ways that England could gain distinct representation in a new system of intergovernmental relations. This issue needs to be explored because,…

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August 28, 2018

State Autonomy in India

Raghav Pandey explores the kind of autonomy that the states enjoy from the national government. He contends that a comparative study would reveal that…

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American Federalism

August 28, 2018

Maine Court Says Governor Must Submit Medicaid Plan

In 2017, Maine voters passed a referendum requiring the state to expand Medicaid coverage. The governor, however, has refused to do so. This has…

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