Martha F. Davis writes that city leaders have many opportunities to advance human rights. She contends that just as cities view traditional issues such…
A leaked outline of the Trump administration's infrastructure plan would shift many of the plan's costs to the states. The plan would, for example,…
Ugo Troiano analyzes the Audit Information Exchange Agreements between the federal and state governments and concludes that these agreements have increased state income tax…
The states of New York and Arizona reached agreements with the Interior Department to fund these two sites during the recent federal government shutdown.…
The Indian Journal of Public Administration is requesting articles on independent regulatory agencies, including their roles in federal countries. IJPA Call for Articles
Michael Mannheimer writes that some defendants in federal capital punishment cases in states that do not allow such punishment have raised constitutional challenges based…
The newly elected Catalonian parliament has met for the first time following elections in December. Legislators chose a pro-independence member as speaker, but several…
The Union of European Federalists has announced "Federalism: National, European, and Global Perspectives." Event details are available here.
In this news analysis, Paige Winfield Cunningham explores how the Children's Health Insurance Program came to be without funding and why it became a…
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court's ruling that North Carolina's districting map is unconstitutional on partisan gerrymandering grounds. The block makes…
The new tax law has cut back sharply on housing tax credits, long a cornerstone in drawing investment to low-cost housing. States and local…
The National Constitution Center has produced a podcast with two constitutional-law scholars about federalism under President Trump. You can listen to the podcast here.
Jennifer Wallner examines the effect that differing ideas about federalism can have on intergovernmental relations. She asserts that a variety of factors, such as…
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