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American Federalism

Attacks on Health Law Lead to Larger Role for Government

This article examines how Republican efforts to shrink the Affordable Care Act have led to a larger role for government than even Democrats anticipated.…

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Canadian Multilevel Governance in the Digital Era

Davide P. Cargnello and Maryantonett Flumian examine three trends shaping governance in Canada: the rise of digital culture, the reduced use of traditional intermediaries…

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American Federalism

Effects of the Capped SALT Deduction

Two articles examine possible effects of the capping of the state-and-local tax (SALT) deduction in the new tax law. Josh Marshall contends that the…

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American Federalism

Local Needs and Environmental Policy

Keith Hirokawa explores the ways that different levels of government regulate ecosystems. He writes that local needs should serve as more of a driving…

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American Federalism

Proposed Fracking Rules Rescinded

The Trump administration is rescinding proposed rules developed by the Obama administration for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, on government lands. The administration claims that…

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Federalism as Viewed in Ontario and Quebec

The Mowat Centre, along with Alain-G. Gagnon, have released a study of public opinion in Ontario and Quebec about a wide range of subjects,…

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American Federalism

New Process Federalism and Standing

Jessica Bulman-Pozen looks at the question of when, from the perspective of Heather Gerken's new process federalism model, states would have standing to bring…

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Federal Grants for Mid-Sized Cities

The Trump administration's 2018 Department of Housing and Urban Development budget proposes the elimination of several types of flexible grants used by cities. In…

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European Parliaments and EU Economic Governance

These articles examine the effects that the new structure of European Union economic governance has had on the European Parliament and the parliaments of…

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American Federalism

Energy Federalism Moves Toward Concurrent Jurisdiction

Jim Rossi writes that since the enactment of New-Deal era energy statutes, courts have looked to dual sovereignty -- a clear line between federal…

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American Federalism

More States Receive ESSA Responses

California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, and Arkansas have received responses from the U.S. Department of Education to their Every Student Succeeds Act plans. Read more…

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American Federalism

More States Join Internet Safety Network

Massachusetts, North Dakota, Delaware, and Connecticut have recently joined the nationwide public-safety broadband network, a public-safety system intended to provide a reliable interoperable network…

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Schneiderman Challenges Trump Administration

The office of New York's attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, recently filed its 100th legal or administrative action against the Trump administration and congressional Republicans.…

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