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.
On October 23, the University of Idaho College of Law will hold a panel discussion on "Federalism and Native Lands," featuring former U.S. Interior…
The Trump administration has announced policy changes that will allow states and local governments to ban refugees. Read more here.
Spain's Supreme Court has sentenced a group of Catalan leaders to jail in the wake of the 2017 referendum on Catalan independence (password required).…
The mixed responses from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to Utah's attempts to change Medicaid could show the limits of the Trump…
Alberta and other provinces are looking to Quebec's experience in dealing with the national government as a map to greater autonomy. Read more here.
Flashback Friday is an occasional feature in which we look back to noteworthy articles from the past. In this 1973 article from Publius: The Journal…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has put forth proposals that would reduce states' autonomy in administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Read more here.
Nepal Administrative Staff College has established the Federalism Study Center, which will carry out research related to the nation's newly established federal system of…
Amitabha Pande writes that the change in Kashmir's status is an "assault on the fundamental principles of federalism that are embedded in the Constitution…
James M. McGoldrick explores the two tests -- undue burden and discrimination -- that the Supreme Court uses in analyzing dormant Commerce Clause cases.…
Lekha S. Chakraborty outlines the many developments that are changing the nature of the nation's fiscal federalism. Read more here.
This week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in an appeal from Louisiana that challenges earlier Supreme Court precedent upholding the states' authority to…
In the years following the 1981 assassination attempt of President Ronald Reagan, five states abolished insanity as a defense to a murder charge. A…
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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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