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American Federalism

July 16, 2018

Driverless Carmakers Push for Federal Guidelines

Two pending measures in Congress supported by driverless car manufacturers would largely preempt states from regulating such vehicles. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 16, 2018

How Might Judge Kavanaugh’s Appointment Affect States’ Rights?

Elaine S. Povich and Alayna Alvarez of the Pew Charitable Trusts examine what the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court could mean…

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News

July 16, 2018

Shift to Federalism Called a “Lethal Experiment”

Two former chief justices of the Philippines presented differing views in Senate testimony about the proposal to move the country to a federal form…

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July 16, 2018

Indian Ruling Speaks to Federalism Issues

Malavika Prasad writes about the federalism issues touched on in a recent case from India's Supreme Court. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 13, 2018

Sanctuary Ruling Could Mark Start of Prolonged Legal Struggle

Ilya Somin writes that a recent ruling in favor of California's sanctuary-jurisdiction efforts might be the beginning of a lengthy legal battle over immigration…

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Books

July 13, 2018

Federalism in Yemen?

In a chapter titled "Can Federalism Save the Yemeni State?" in Yemen and the Search for Stability: Power, Politics and Society After the Arab…

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July 13, 2018

Extradition of Catalan Leader on Lesser Charges Approved

Catalan's regional president, Carles Puigdemont, has been detained in Germany since March, pending extradition efforts by Spain on charges of rebellion. This week a…

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July 12, 2018

CSF Fellow John Kinkaid on Kavanaugh’s Nomination

In an interview this week with WFMZ, John Kinkaid explains why President Trump selected Brett Kavanaugh as a nominee for the Supreme Court and…

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July 12, 2018

Philippine Consultative Committee Approves Constitution

The Consultative Committee has approved the proposed draft of a new constitution, which if approved by Congress will lead to a federal form of…

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American Federalism

July 12, 2018

Climate Policy in California and New York

Roger Karapin examines climate-change policies put in place by California and New York during the last two decades. Karapin contends that broad advocacy coalitions…

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July 11, 2018

States File Plans to Spend Federal Election-Security Funds

Earlier this year Congress set aside money for states to upgrade their election systems. States have begun to submit their security plans to the…

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American Federalism

July 11, 2018

Judge Questions Census Citizenship Question

A federal judge has questioned the motivation behind the Commerce Department's plan to add a question about citizenship to the next census. Seventeen states…

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News

July 11, 2018

The EU and Unified Patent Law

Juliana Almeida and Guilherme Oliveira e Costa write about the continuing effort to create a uniform patent-law system among the members of the European…

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