Independent State Legislature Theory Oral Arguments Considered
Michael Weingartner and Carolyn Shapiro evaluate some of the oral arguments made before the U.S. Supreme Court in Moore v. Harper, the case involving the…
Michael Weingartner and Carolyn Shapiro evaluate some of the oral arguments made before the U.S. Supreme Court in Moore v. Harper, the case involving the…
Ryan C. Williams examines unconstitutional conditions that the federal government sometimes uses, and contends that "certain aspects of the Supreme Court’s existing federalism jurisprudence—including…
McGill University has announced the winners of the Baxter Family Competition on Federalism and the topics of the winning essays. Read more here.
Frank Dike has prepared an analysis of how Australian federalism affected the nation's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.
A group of scholars explore federal-state-tribal relations within Wyoming and how those relations affect the state's natural resources. Read more here.
Allison Whelan contends that healthcare federalism in the United States "too frequently exacerbates health disparities." Read more here.
States and localities have begun the process of resuming verification of Medicaid recipients now that federal match rates for the program have ended. Read…
The Canada West Foundation has issued the results of a survey exploring how the residents of Alberta view the nation's federalism. Read more here.
Bradley W. Boondeph considers how the U.S. Supreme Court's "Pike balancing test" -- a framework to consider whether a state regulation improperly impinges on…
Berihun Adugna Gebeye contends that Ethiopian federalism should be considered more broadly than simply as a system of ethnic federalism. Read more here.
R. Trent McCotter of George Mason University has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking that the Court reconsider its creation…
Leo Bernabei considers the constitutionality of New York's most recent gun-safety law, the Concealed Carry Improvement Act. Read more here.
Adam M. Carrington contends that the Seventeenth Amendment, which changed selection of U.S. senators from state legislators to direct election by the people of…
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