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January 26, 2018

John Locke and the Juridical Aspect of Federative Power

Thomas M. Poole examines John Locke's analysis of the federative power. Poole finds Locke's downplaying of the juridical aspect of the federative power when…

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American Federalism

January 26, 2018

Federal Tax Law Could Prompt State Tax Changes

Some state leaders believe that the new federal tax law offers an opportunity to overhaul state tax codes. Read more here.

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January 26, 2018

Federalism in Nepal

Since adopting a new constitution in 2015, Nepal has been transitioning to a federal government. The Himalayan Times reports that the last phase of…

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American Federalism

January 25, 2018

Designing Human Rights Cities

Martha F. Davis writes that city leaders have many opportunities to advance human rights. She contends that just as cities view traditional issues such…

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American Federalism

January 25, 2018

Infrastructure Plan Would Shift Costs to States

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,…

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American Federalism

January 25, 2018

Tax Enforcement and Intergovernmental Cooperation

Ugo Troiano analyzes the Audit Information Exchange Agreements between the federal and state governments and concludes that these agreements have increased state income tax…

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American Federalism

January 25, 2018

States Keep Statue of Liberty, Grand Canyon Open

The states of New York and Arizona reached agreements with the Interior Department to fund these two sites during the recent federal government shutdown.…

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January 25, 2018

Call for Articles on Independent Regulatory Agencies

The Indian Journal of Public Administration is requesting articles on independent regulatory agencies, including their roles in federal countries. IJPA Call for Articles

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American Federalism

January 24, 2018

Federalism and the Looming Conflict over the Federal Death Penalty

Michael Mannheimer writes that some defendants in federal capital punishment cases in states that do not allow such punishment have raised constitutional challenges based…

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January 24, 2018

Catalonia’s Parliament Meets

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…

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January 24, 2018

Federalism Event in Milan, March 9-11, 2018

The Union of European Federalists has announced  "Federalism: National, European, and Global Perspectives." Event details are available here.

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American Federalism

January 23, 2018

CHIP and Government Shutdown Talks

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…

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American Federalism

January 23, 2018

Supreme Court Blocks Gerrymandering Ruling

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…

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