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American Federalism

March 23, 2023

Federalism and Environmental Protection

Alejandro E. Camacho writes that the fragmented and overlapping nature of government in the United States poses challenges for environmental protection. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 22, 2023

Federalist No. 51 and Federalism

In an op-ed, Adam Carrington considers Federalist No. 51 and the importance of federalism in the United States. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 22, 2023

Interstate Federalism

Matthew Owens and Christopher J. Coyne explore the feasibility of interstate federalism and the challenges that it should address. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 21, 2023

A “Federalism Revolution” at the Supreme Court?

Nicole Huberfeld writes that a "revived federalism revolution" is evident in recent U.S. Supreme Court opinions "where federalism was not obviously at issue, and…

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American Federalism

March 21, 2023

Can Federalism Help the United States with Budget Gridlock?

An article by the Serco Institute provides an overview of American federalism and explores whether federalism can help the nation get beyond budget gridlock. Read…

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American Federalism

March 20, 2023

“Gun Sanctuary” Law Struck Down

Ilya Somin writes that a recent federal district-court ruling striking down Missouri's so-called "gun sanctuary" law suffers from some of the same flawed reasoning as…

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American Federalism

March 20, 2023

Center for Practical Federalism Launched

The State Policy Network has launched the Center for Practical Federalism, which it describes as an initiative "to educate the American public and policymakers on…

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American Federalism

March 17, 2023

State-Court Departures from the U.S. Supreme Court

A group of scholars survey state-court departures from U.S. Supreme Court precedents. Read more here.

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March 17, 2023

Federalism and Canadian Asylum Claims

Jennifer Elrick and Daniel Béland explore how Canada's federal structure might present challenges in dealing with asylum claims. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 16, 2023

Why Are Some States Taking Over Urban Law Enforcement?

Alan Greenblatt traces a trend of states moving toward taking control of local, urban law enforcement away from localities. Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 16, 2023

Are Local Disasters Becoming “Federalized”?

Donald F. Kettl explores what he describes as a growing trend to turn local disasters into national crises deserving of a federal, rather than…

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News

March 15, 2023

Will Corruption End Federalism in Nepal?

Hari Bansh Jha reviews instances of corruption in Nepal and suggests that "the fall of federalism seems to be imminent." Read more here.

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American Federalism

March 15, 2023

Call for a “New Federalism” Budget

In an op-ed, Grady Means urges Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives to propose a budget bill that would shift more authority over…

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