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American Federalism Tracker

The Federalism Index Project offers a frequently updated "tracker" that lists federalism-related bills, policies, and litigation, as well as other items touching on federalism…

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“Executive Federalism” in Australia

Tracy Beck Fenwick explores the role of "executive federalism" as practiced by former prime minister Scott Morrison during the Covid-19 pandemic. Fenwick writes that…

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U.S. Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic Analyzed

Federalism US has prepared an analysis of American intergovernmental responses to Covid-19. The report also includes suggested action items. Read more here.

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Canadian Provincial Responses to Covid-19

Jörg Broschek examines the differing approaches that Canadian provinces took toward the Covid-19 pandemic and how successful the different approaches were at limiting the effects…

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Review of “Principles Matter”

Ilya Somin has reviewed Principles Matter: The Constitution, Progressives, and the Trump Era, by Carlos A. Ball. Read more here. .

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“Regressive Federalism” and Public Health

A group of scholars examine judicial shifts in three public health contexts: reproductive rights, vaccinations, and national security (password required). Read more here.

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Research on the Independent State Legislature Theory

The Brennan Center for Justice has released a compilation of scholarship related to the independent state legislature theory. Read more here.

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Review of Book on Trump and Federalism

James M. Brasfield has reviewed Trump, the Administrative Presidency, and Federalism, by Frank J. Thompson, Kenneth K. Wong, and Barry G. Rabe. Read more here.

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Expanding Broadband Coverage

The Rockefeller Institute for Government has prepared a podcast episode and a series of articles exploring the challenges of expanding broadband availability and what…

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75 Years of Indian Federalism

Ambar Kumar Ghosh reviews the history of Indian federalism, dividing that history into four phases. Read more here.

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Cooperative Federalism and the Canadian ANGAA

Kelly Goles explores the recently passed Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Act, which results from decades of negotiations between the  Anishinabek Nation and the federal…

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Significant Features of American Federalism Database

Federalism US has produced a database describing many aspects of federalism in the United States. Read more here.

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Red and Blue States, and the “Big Sort”

Donald F. Kettl explores the increasingly intense rhetoric used by leaders of red and blue states against one another, and how such rhetoric relates…

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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.

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Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.

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