Senate Bill Seeks to Boost Coordination Between Federal Government and States
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate aimed at improving coordination between the federal government and states and localities. Read more…
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate aimed at improving coordination between the federal government and states and localities. Read more…
Writing for the Pew Charitable Trusts, Mathew Sanders urges states to "see the federal government as an ally and a valuable resource for data and…
Jared Brey reports that many cities are using American Rescue Plan Act funds to expand affordable housing and reduce homelessness. Read more here.
John Agnew argues that "a vision of federalism put into practice since the 1980s reflecting a strict division of powers between the states and the…
Donald F. Kettl examines how, thanks in part to federal aid, state and local finances are in better shape than many observers expected. But…
Dwight Newman has published "An Overview and Assessment of Key Constitutional Issues Relevant to the Canadian Northern Corridor" as part of a series for…
Linda S. Mullenix explores the interaction between the Federal Arbitration Act and California's Private Attorneys General Act in anticipation of the March 30 oral argument before the…
On March 25, the Wayne State University Law Review will host a symposium via Zoom titled "Oversight, Infrastructure, and Federalism: Ensuring Transparency, Accountability, and…
Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina recently suggested that Republican resistance within North Carolina to Medicaid expansion might be diminishing. The state is one…
Using Quebec as a case study, Emilie Patry examines the causes of separatist and nationalist claims in federal countries. Read more here.
A number of states are pushing the federal government to waive almost $400 million in interest on federal loans that supported their unemployment systems…
In a video policy brief for the Hoover Institution, John Yoo suggests that federalism is beneficial in a large, diverse nation such as the United…
Mauricio Covarrubias explores how the federal systems of the United States and Mexico have reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here.
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