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April 17, 2018

Adoption of Flag by Indian State Sparks Federalism Debate

In this commentary, Mathew Idiculla examines events leading to the recent unveiling of an official state flag for Karnataka. Idiculla identifies several aspects of…

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American Federalism

April 17, 2018

Federalism and Broadband Access

Raymond L. Gifford writes that the Federal Communication Commission's repealing of the previous administration's net neutrality rules is a welcome event. He contends that…

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American Federalism

April 17, 2018

Resolution of Federal-State Marijuana Conflict?

In January, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the end of an Obama-era policy that curtailed federal marijuana prosecutions. In response, Colorado Republican senator Cory…

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American Federalism

April 16, 2018

Police Funding Cannot Be Tied to Immigration Help

In 2017, the Justice Department changed how it awards funds for local community policing by boosting applications from localities that agreed to help Immigration…

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American Federalism

April 16, 2018

Ten Years of Climate Federalism

Since 2008, the University of Michigan and Muhlenberg College have conducted the National Surveys on Energy and the Environment, a survey on attitudes toward…

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American Federalism

April 16, 2018

Is the SALT Cap Progressive?

Dalton Conley writes that the recent tax law's capping of the state-and-local tax deduction at $10,000 per year is -- arguably despite the intent…

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American Federalism

April 16, 2018

California Defends ACA in Court

California's attorney general, on behalf of a group of 16 state attorneys general, has filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit to…

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American Federalism

April 13, 2018

Colorado Hemp Industry Nullifies Federal Ban

Michael Maharrey writes that the hemp industry has flourished in Colorado despite longstanding federal opposition. He contends that the industry succeeded because Colorado simply…

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American Federalism

April 13, 2018

Cooperative Federalism and EPA Enforcement

In this blog post, Eric L. Hiser examines the recent interim memo from the EPA that seeks to move the enforcement relationship between the…

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April 12, 2018

European Parliament Member Voices Opposition to Transnational Lists

In this interview, Elmar Brok, member of the European Parliament and president of the Union of European Federalists, speaks out against the possibility of…

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April 12, 2018

Political and Sectoral Decentralization in Camaroon

Gyldas Ofoulhast-Othamot writes that sectoral decentralization experiments in natural resources management have, in recent years, accompanied the implementation of decentralization policies. Ofoulhast-Othamot contends that in…

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American Federalism

April 12, 2018

Federalism, Medicaid, and Capricious Services Delivery

In her new book, Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics, Jamila Michener contends that although Medicaid is a federal program, its implementation varies…

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April 11, 2018

Swiss Experience with Federalism Offered as Model

Nicolas Schmitt suggests that the institutionalized way Switzerland continually examines its federalist structure offers a model of introspection useful to other federalist nations. Schmitt…

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