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January 7, 2026

States and Governmental Efficiency

Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene contend that many states are doing a better job of achieving governmental efficiency than the federal government. Read more…

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January 7, 2026

Negotiated Federalism in the Early Years of the United States

Grace Mallon explores the extensive intergovernmental negotiations necessary in the early American republic between the federal government and the Atlantic port cities. Read more here.

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January 6, 2026

Employers and AI

A group of writers offer recommendations to employers for how to deal with the "patchwork" of federal and state artificial-intelligence laws. Read more here.

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January 6, 2026

The New Year and European Federalism

Moritz Hergl looks ahead to challenges facing Europe and contends that 2026 will be a "decisive test for the future of European federalism." Read more here.

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January 5, 2026

State Participation in Environmental Protection Agency Civil Litigation

Juan Pablo González and  Hye Young explores whether links between state politicians and companies accused of violating environmental policies helps explain variation in states'…

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January 5, 2026

Federalism and Public Revenue in India

In an op-ed, Vismay Basu contends that revenue-raising powers in India are increasingly becoming centralized. Read more here.

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January 2, 2026

Preemption and Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta

Bethany Berger contends that the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta "violated the ordinary principles of preemption" mandated by the relationships of federal, state,…

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January 2, 2026

Interstate Compact Law Update

A group of scholars review judicial, administrative, and legislative developments in interstate compact law in 2025. Read more here.

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December 31, 2025

Federalism and Drug Pricing

Orly Lobel analyzes the interplay, at the federal and state levels, of legislative, regulatory, and "new governance" approaches to drug pricing. Read more here.

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December 31, 2025

Federalism and Emergency Medical Services

Daniel Gerard considers how federalism affects funding for emergency medical services in the United States. Read more here.

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December 30, 2025

Book on Federalism and Public Health in India

Balveer Arora and Mohan Rao have edited Public Health and Federalism in India: Dissonant Discourses (Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2025). The book explores public health from a legal, institutional, and…

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December 30, 2025

OECD Publishes Intergovernmental Economic Outlook

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has published a report discussing its semiannual economic outlook and how that outlook translates into fiscal scenarios across…

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December 19, 2025

Devolution and Mayors in England

A London Times editorial expresses support for continuing devolution by empowering mayors by abolishing many district and county councils. Read more here.

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