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The Primacy Model and Judicial Federalism

Pierre Bergeron reviews the state constitutional jurisprudence of Ohio and contends that the "primacy model" offers the clearest path forward for a consistent application…

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State Post-Conviction Adjustments and Deportation

David G. Blitzer argues that post-conviction adjustments to sentencing by states should be given greater weight in federal deportation litigation. Read more here.

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India’s Fiscal Federalism and the GST

T.M. Thomas Isaac suggests that a recent ruling by the nation's Supreme Court concerning the goods and services tax offers "an appropriate occasion for…

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Federal Funding Proposed for Nation’s Underserved Communities

The Biden administration has proposed sending federal funds to support 100 of the nation's most underserved communities. Read more here.

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Federalism-E Issue Released

Federalism-E, a student-run online journal about federalism, has released its 2022 issue. Read more here.

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Are Republicans Abandoning Federalism?

In an op-ed, Paul Waldman contends that the abortion and gun-rights debates "will see the American right all but abandon its alleged commitment to…

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Fiscal Decentralization and Public Services

Michela Giorcelli analyzes how fiscal decentralization affects local services. Read more here.

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Federalism in Libya?

Moez Abeidi considers whether a federal system of government would help unite the people of Libya. Read more here.

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Bostock and State Courts

Anastasia E. Lacina explores how the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which affirmed protections for LGBTQ employees, has been handled by state…

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Executive Order on Police Practices Issued

President Biden has, on the second anniversary of George Floyd's death, signed an executive order requiring the U.S. Justice Department to develop best practices…

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A Tripartite Model of Federalism

Raf Geneens and Helder De Schutter argue for a tripartite, rather than the traditionally understood bipartite, model of federalism. Read more here.

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Additional Guidance Offered to Localities for Obtaining Broadband Funds

A senior broadband official with the Biden administration has offered suggestions to localities about how to more readily access federal broadband funds. Read more…

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City Officials Call on Federal Government to Require Pedestrian-Friendly Vehicles

Daniel Vock reports that an organization of city transportation officials is calling on the federal government to require vehicle manufacturers to demonstrate improved safety…

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