The Federalism Library is an online multimedia collection of articles, books, and podcasts exploring contemporary and classic questions related to federalism. It includes material created by the Center for the Study of Federalism, as well as carefully curated information from prominent writers on federalism.
A group of scholars explore how changes in the administrative-territorial structure affect ethnic voting in Kenya. Read more here.
Thomas B. Bennett examines the state rejection of federal caselaw, which Bennett contends has not received sufficient scholarly attention. Read more here.
The U.S. Treasury Department has issued guidelines describing how it will claw back rent-relief funds from states and localities that have been slow to…
Girard Miller offers tips to localities for how to find and obtain the additional aid that is soon expected to flow from the federal…
Wesley Wehde and Junghwa Choi examine the public's preferences for which level of government should be responsible for managing different types of disasters (password…
Daniel Weinstock contends that careful consideration should be given to which level of government can best address specific healthcare issues. Read more here.
Ben Miller reports that with the CARES Act funding deadline of December 31 approaching, some states and localities still have significant sums left unspent.…
Craig Green considers pre-constitutional evidence about state constitutions, American independence, and territorial boundaries to challenge "states-first” histories that favor states’ rights and state sovereignty.…
Ahead of Monday's infrastructure vote in Congress, the New York Times reviews some of the top state infrastructure challenges faced by states (password required). Read more…
On September 29, the University of Ottawa will present a webinar titled, "A Comparative Perspective on Canadian Fiscal Federalism." Read more here.
The U.S. Department of Labor has deployed teams to six state unemployment agencies in an effort to speed unemployment payments and reduce fraud. Read…
Natalia Korotina examines economic federalism from the standpoint of an institutional approach. Read more here.
William W. Burke-White considers the role that subnational governments play in the international legal system. Read more here.
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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.
Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.
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