A “Volcano” of Federalism?
Donald F. Kettl writes that traditionally, major governmental battles have tended to flow downward from Washington. He contends that such battles increasingly emanate from…
Donald F. Kettl writes that traditionally, major governmental battles have tended to flow downward from Washington. He contends that such battles increasingly emanate from…
Erica Laroux argues that voting rights have been damaged under the guises of federalism and voter fraud in the wake of the 2006 U.S. Supreme…
A group of scholars have examined the ways that devolution has affected the delivery of health services and other wider determinants of health in…
Marc Sanjaume-Calvet has reviewed Comparative Federalism and Covid-19: Combating the Pandemic. Read more here.
In a blog post, Saumya Tewari explores the relationship between interstate migrant workers and federalism in India. Tewari writes that "the present nature of…
A group of scholars examine how two theories, partisan blame attribution and partisan federalism, explain patterns of blame attribution related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read…
Declaring that federalism in the province of Quebec is "dead," Konrad Yakabuski contends that "the days when the [Quebec Liberal Party] – under premiers…
The Environics Institute has released "Provincial Identity and and Autonomy," a survey-based report that "tracks the views of Canadians in all 13 provinces and…
The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era rollback of environmental reviews for infrastructure projects (password required). Read more here.
The Biden administration has announced that it will deploy U.S. Department of Agriculture staff to a number of rural areas to help local communities…
Jeffrey Litwak and John Mayer examine recent judicial, administrative, and legislative developments in interstate compact law. Read more here.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a challenge to the $10,000 cap on the state-and-local tax deduction. New York and several other states…
Paul Tilley reviews Australian state and territory tax reform efforts. Read more here.
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