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November 8, 2024

Judicial Federalism and State Constitutions

The State Court Report has published a transcript from a panel earlier this year titled "The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions." Read more…

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November 7, 2024

Immigration Preemption and State Immigration Enforcement

Salimah Khoja and Paulina Leyva Hernandez call for the U.S. Supreme Court to declare Texas's Senate Bill 4, which gives the state the authority…

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November 7, 2024

Comparative Judicial Federalism and Constitutional Rights

Jeffrey Steven Gordon examines how comparative judicial federalism affects apex courts' articulation of constitutional rights. Read more here.

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November 6, 2024

Federalism and the Power of the U.S. President

In an op-ed, Mark R. Weaver suggests that, regardless of which presidential candidate wins, the federal structure of the United States will continue to constrain…

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November 6, 2024

Federalism and Election Interference

Jenna Bednar and Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar write that "federalism continues to be a core feature of American democracy" that can help prevent election meddling. Read more…

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November 5, 2024

Federalism and the Presidential Election

Ray Nothstine writes that the presidential election could strengthen American federalism regardless of which candidate wins. Read more here.

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November 5, 2024

Affordable Housing Policies in Federal Nations

The Forum of Federations has released a study of affordable housing policies in federal nations. Read more here.

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November 4, 2024

Limiting Federal “Overreach”

Michael J. Reitz considers the Center for Practical Federalism's "scorecard" in suggesting steps that Michigan and other states have taken or could take to…

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November 4, 2024

Dual Malapportionment in Argentina

Victoria Paniagua and Joan Rycart-Huguet write that "dual malapportionment" accounts for both the underrepresentation of elites in regional governments and their overrepresentation within the…

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November 1, 2024

States and Healthcare Policy After the Presidential Election

Brooklyn Roberts considers how states might be affected by the healthcare policies of the two leading presidential candidates. Read more here.

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November 1, 2024

Local Attitudes Toward Federalism in Nepal

Khim Lal Devkota reports that decentralized power and fiscal empowerment are central to what many local leaders in Nepal hope that federalism will provide…

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October 31, 2024

Must State and Local Taxes Always Be Aggregated?

Darien Shanske contends that a recent Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruling -- in which a petition for review is currently pending with the U.S. Supreme…

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October 31, 2024

A Shift in Australian Indigenous Policy to the States?

Bartholomew Stanford writes that a lack of federal leadership on indigenous policy has created opportunities for indigenous peoples to seek greater recognition from states and territories. Read…

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