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March 12, 2024

What Could German Federalism Offer to the UK?

Matthew Heathcote compares the different political, financial, and social systems in British and German cities and uses these as case studies in considering how, he…

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March 11, 2024

Local Housing and ARPA Funds

Colby Sledge urges localities to quickly earmark, before an end-of-the-year deadline, federal American Rescue Plan Act funds for local housing to ensure that the…

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March 11, 2024

Federalism, the U.S. Supreme Court, and Donald Trump

The editorial board of the Washington Post writes that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling keeping Donald Trump on the presidential ballot strikes "a blow both for…

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March 8, 2024

Federalism and Special Prosecutions

In a Note in the Columbia Journal of Law & Social Problems, Sabrina Singer looks at police officer-involved deaths of unarmed people and "seeks to…

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March 8, 2024

Federal Preemption of State Restrictions of FDA-Approved Drugs

Lars Noah explores the possibility of a federal preemption, through action of the Food and Drug Administration, of state laws that curtail the use…

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March 7, 2024

States Struggle to Meet Stricter Particulate Pollution Standards

Daniel Cohan writes that states need more tools and resources to meet stricter particle pollution requirements recently implemented by the Environmental Protection Agency. Read…

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March 7, 2024

Federal and Unitary Constituent Power

Nicholas Aroney contends that federal constitutions reflect a "unique federative motif" that can be seen in the relationship between constituent powers, legislative powers, and amendment…

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March 6, 2024

Post-Pandemic State Fiscal Debates

Liz Farmer with the Pew Charitable Trusts reports on how states are transitioning away from Covid-19 pandemic aid. Read more here.

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March 6, 2024

CNAS Explores Effects of Emboldened States on U.S. Security

The Center for a New American Security has launched a new project titled "21st Century Federalism and the National Security Implications," which will study…

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March 5, 2024

Canadian Provinces and the Administration of Federal Laws

The Canadian Supreme Court recently affirmed the principle that provinces cannot be compelled to administer federal laws. Read more here.

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March 5, 2024

Pandemics and Internal Borders

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Michael Da Silva explores when internal borders in federal nations can be closed due to public health…

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March 4, 2024

A Call for All States to Accept Medicaid Expansion

Natasha Murphy of the Center for American Progress cites a number of reasons why, she contends, the ten states that have not expanded Medicaid…

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March 4, 2024

Migrants and Federal and Local Policies

Ilya Somin considers the federal and local practices that have either contributed to, or eased, immigration issues in a number of American cities. Read…

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