States Consider Health Insurance Mandates
In the wake of the recently passed tax act's dropping of the health insurance individual mandate, at least nine states are considering requiring their…
In the wake of the recently passed tax act's dropping of the health insurance individual mandate, at least nine states are considering requiring their…
A dozen state attorneys general have sent a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to protest the Trump administration's plan to re-open offshore oil…
In this op-ed, Yamini Aiyar writes that Indian states have called for more budget flexibility from the central government over social programs. Aiyar contends…
Michael Burgess, who was Professor of Federal Studies and Director of the former Centre for Federal Studies at the University of Kent (2005-2014), passed…
Many community health centers created by the Affordable Care Act face an uncertain future as Congress delays funding for the clinics. Some states plan…
Maryland plans to join New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut in suing the federal government over the recently enacted cap of the state and…
Adie Tomer and Joseph Kane write that the nation is moving into an era of bottom-up funding for transportation infrastructure. They examine how federal…
John Kincaid has guest edited a special issue of the State and Local Government Review 49:3 (2017) entitled “The Shifting Sands of American IGR…
David Post writes that if the Supreme Court reverses earlier precedent rejecting state taxes on Internet sales, the ruling would have a "truly prodigious…
Francisco Javier Romero Caro examines why Canada's Clarity Act has exerted a strong influence on separatist movements in Spain, including how it has affected…
Heather Gerken proposes a federalism research agenda for the twenty-first century. According to Gerken, the legacies of the New Deal and the civil rights…
Joseph Kane contends that the United States is facing a water infrastructure crisis that has resulted in sharply rising water costs. He writes that…
Pursuant to a grant from CSF Associates: Publius, Eric S. Zeemering has published “Comparing Governance and Local Engagement in the St. Marys River Area…
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