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American Federalism

December 5, 2017

How Americans Think About Federalism

In this article, Nicholas Jacobs asserts that the dominant perspective on federalism and American public opinion suggests that Americans do not consider federalism when…

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November 20, 2017

States Seek Taxes from Amazon Marketplace Sellers

States want to collect sales taxes on purchases their residents make from independent merchants on Amazon. Amazon ordinarily pays sales taxes on sales from…

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American Federalism

November 16, 2017

White House Backs Medicaid Work Requirements

The Trump administration has told state health officials that the federal government will become receptive to work requirements as part of a conservative effort…

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November 9, 2017

New Edition of Book on Federalism in the United States

In a recently released second edition of Federalism and the Making of America (Routledge 2018), David Brian Robertson explores the role that federalism continues…

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November 8, 2017

CSF Fellow on Redistricting Panel

CSF Fellow Wesley Leckrone will be participating in "Drawing Districts: State and Federal Law Issues in Gerrymandering Litigation" at Widener University Commonwealth Law School. Leckrone…

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November 6, 2017

Trump’s States Need NAFTA

Many red states that supported Donald Trump depend heavily on exports to Mexico. For example, Mexico is Kansas’s largest export market and Missouri’s second-largest…

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American Federalism

November 1, 2017

Should the State and Local Tax Deduction be Killed or Saved?

The Trump/Republican tax plan proposes to drop or reduce the state and local tax deduction (SALT). SALT lets taxpayers deduct from their federal income-tax…

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November 1, 2017

IACFS Declaration on Catalonia

In response to the searches by Spanish police of the offices of the Institut d'Estudis Autonòmics (IEA), which is a member of the International…

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November 1, 2017

“50 Shades of Federalism” – A New Federalism Website

A new website called "50 Shades of Federalism" has been launched by Soeren Keil with a team of scholars at the Canterbury Christ Church University in…

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November 1, 2017

Two New Books on Comparative Federalism

Two new books on comparative federalism were recently published.  Here are a few details on the books: Nicholas Aroney and John Kincaid coedited Courts…

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November 1, 2017

Federalism Scholar Stepan Passes Away

Alfred C. Stepan of Columbia University passed away on September 27, 2017, in New York City at the age of 81. He made important…

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November 1, 2017

Cooperative Federalism and Marijuana Regulation

A new paper by Erwin Chemerinsky, Jolene Forman, Allen Hopper, and Sam Kamin proposes a new policy to govern diverse marijuana regulations within the U.S. federal system. …

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October 6, 2017

“Standing Up to the Feds: State Challenges to Federal Authority”

The Center for the Study of Federalism co-sponsored a panel entitled “Standing Up to the Feds: State Challenges to Federal Authority” at the 2017…

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