Emmanuel Arnaud examines the federal prosecution of local criminal activity in Puerto Rico. Read more here.
In an op-ed, Lee Habeeb reviews several federalism-related issues in the United States and suggests that "federalism is on a roll." Read more here.
Cary Coglianese contends that Congress should pass legislation giving the federal government clear authority to create a "rational, nationally coordinated strategy that meets the challenges…
Karen Tani looks at the history of the Pennhurst litigation and how it ultimately "limited the role of the federal government in the lives of all Americans." Read…
Hanna Kleider and Simon Toubeau analyze the policy consequences of decentralization and offer five conclusions about how this field can develop a coherent research approach. Read more…
In an op-ed, Kassahun Melesse contends that it is time for Ethiopia's ethnic federalism to be replaced. He suggests that bold leadership is needed…
A group of philanthropic foundations have funded an online hub to assist localities identify and apply for federal infrastructure funds. Read more here.
Kaiser Health News reports that little of the federal funds authorized a year ago for COVID-19 disparities have been used by states. Read more…
In an op-ed, Ranhilio Callangan Aquino calls for a renewed effort to bring federalism to the Philippines, arguing that federalism is not only a…
The Biden administration has released $45 billion in infrastructure funds to states for broadband improvements. Read more here.
Donald F. Kettl considers the role that county governments could play during future pandemics. Read more here.
The Local Solutions Support Center has issued a report exploring the increasing effects of state preemption of local laws. Read more here.
Dennis Langen and Larissa Lees analyze a recent appellate decision that considered the constitutionality -- and the role federalism plays within that assessment --…
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