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American Federalism

November 10, 2021

Federal Infrastructure Law and Broadband Access

Alexandra Kelley explores how the recently passed federal infrastructure law could affect efforts to expand broadband internet access across the United States. Read more…

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American Federalism

November 9, 2021

“Null” Climate Federalism

Steven Ferry examines possible ramifications of a "remedy gap" that has appeared in three recent federal circuit court opinions finding that, under federal law,…

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American Federalism

November 9, 2021

States and Localities Prepare for Infrastructure Funds

States and localities will now turn to implementing and building programs around the funding contained in the federal infrastructure bill passed last week by…

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November 8, 2021

Has the Pandemic Exposed India’s “Fragile Federalism”?

Niranjan Sahoo and Ambar Kumar Ghosh of the East Asia Forum contend that the coronavirus pandemic has exposed weaknesses in India's federal structure. Read…

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November 5, 2021

Canadian Constitutional Accord Still “Causing Problems”?

Raymond B. Blake and John Donaldson Whyte write that the 1981 constitutional accord weakened federalism and has "produced resentments and weaknesses in national relations…

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November 5, 2021

Brexit and UK Sovereignty

Michael Keating explores the relationship between Brexit and how the United Kingdom views sovereignty. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 4, 2021

Is the SALT Deduction Returning?

Democratic leaders in Congress are attempting to include a reinstatement of the state-and-local tax deduction in the sweeping spending package that they are finalizing.…

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American Federalism

November 4, 2021

Federalism and Transportation Safety

Sara C. Bronin explores why American roads are increasingly dangerous compared to other similarly developed nations. Bronin contends that this situation would improve if…

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American Federalism

November 3, 2021

Should the Federal Government or the States Regulate the Public Carry of Firearms?

In a blog post written in anticipation of upcoming oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, Jeremy…

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November 3, 2021

State and Local Finances During the Pandemic

Sean Dougherty and Pietrangelo de Biase explore how states and localities dealt financially with the coronavirus pandemic, including the role played by funding assistance…

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November 2, 2021

Federalism and Watershed Compensation Policy in China

A group of scholars have examined the impact of China's 2014 centralization of environmental governance, focusing on the oldest eco-compensation for watershed services model in…

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November 2, 2021

Call for Canadian Equalization Reform

Ted Morton contends that Ottowa should not ignore Alberta's desire for equalization reform, because "federalism and respect for provincial autonomy is the first and…

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American Federalism

November 1, 2021

Localizing Climate Federalism

Sarah J. Fox writes that federal action on climate change has a number of drawbacks, and that more attention should be placed on dealing…

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