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A “Bipartisan Federalism Compromise” for Certain Controversial Issues?

Rick Hills considers the interplay of vaccine mandates, abortion bans, and federalism. Read more here.

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Biden Administration Identifies Highway Priorities

The Biden administration is taking steps to shape how states use federal highway funds. Read more here.

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Is India’s National Leadership Attacking Federalism?

P. S. Arun contends that the national government has waged a "sustained attack" on federalism (password required). Read more here.

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Federal Proposal to Boost Affordable Housing

The Biden administration is pushing a housing program that would issue competitive grants to cities to support efforts to promote new housing supply and…

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American Federalism

Federal Push to Better Align Agencies at All Levels

Donald F. Kettl explores the challenges faced by disaster victims -- and people dealing with regular life events -- struggling to deal with multiple…

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Australian Tax Reform

Paul Tilley examines the last 20 years of Australian federal and state tax reform efforts. Read more here.

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American Federalism

Eight States Seek Relief from Federal Loan Interest

A group of states are seeking a reprieve from the federal government for millions of dollars in interest on federal loans for unemployment benefits.…

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Comparative Perspectives on Responses to the Pandemic

The Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law has issued a special edition focusing on "empirical analyses related to the politics of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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American Federalism

Build Back Better Regional Finalists Announced

The U.S. Economic Development Administration has announced the selection of 60 finalists among regional coalitions for federal grants from the Build Back Better Regional…

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What Is the Future of Somalian Federalism?

Ibrahim Harun, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the University of Cape Town, contends that the federal structure of Somalia offers the nation -- among…

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Covid and German Federalism

Matthias von Hellfeld traces the ways that the Covid-19 pandemic has challenged Germany's federalism. Read more here.

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The End of Federalism Efforts in the Philippines?

The Manila Times reports that President Rodrigo Duterte has "given up" on federalism reforms. Read more here.

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The World Bank and Federalism in Nepal

The World Bank has issued a report reflecting the organization's commitment to fiscal federalism reform in Nepal. Read more here.

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