Mick Antoniw writes that further devolution for Wales is a critical step in the settling of the United Kingdom’s democratic framework. Read more here. The post Call for Further Devolution for Wales appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Slates C. Veazey and Noah Matthews explore a split that has occurred among federal circuit courts related to the marijuana industry and the Dormant Commerce Clause. The writers suggest that... The post The Dormant Commerce Clause and the Cannabis Industry appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Brian Darling contends that although gerrymandering is controversial, federal control over the process of drawing congressional districts would be worse. Darling writes that federal control that interferes “with the people... The post Gerrymandering and the Tenth Amendment appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Kevin Frazier and Adam Thierer note that California’s legislature is moving many artificial-intelligence (AI) bills toward Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk. Frazier and Thierer argue that some of the bills could... The post Is California Poised to Exert Too Much Influence on AI? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Vera Spyrakou writes that Europe’s support for Ukraine could represent a new “crystallization of Europe’s increasingly federal mode of collective action.” Read more here. The post Is Europe’s Support for Ukraine a “Federal Moment”? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Jabari Simama contends that the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., violates home rule, the principle that “localities should be allowed to govern themselves without inordinate state... The post Does a National Guard Deployment to Fight Crime Violate Home Rule? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Torey Dolan analyzes the “unique legal position” that American Indians hold under the U.S. Constitution and American law, including the legal relationship that tribal people have with land — something Dolan terms... The post Indian Geopolitical Rights appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Meryl Justin Chertoff contends that the Trump administration’s threats to withhold federal disaster relief challenge basic principles of federalism. Read more here. The post Do Federal Threats to Withhold Disaster Relief Undermine Federalism? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Raphael J. Sonenshein examines the potential power of local charters, something he says more localities should explore at a time “when local self-governance is under assault from federal authorities.” Read... The post Local Charters and Self-Governance appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Miriam Seifter has rounded up a series of books and articles touching on federalism, state courts, and constitutional law. Read more here. The post Recent Books and Articles About Federalism and Related Topics appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Christian Farias considers the possible limits of the Trump administration’s power to police states and localities. Farias writes that ongoing federal litigation regarding the administration’s recent use of the national... The post The Trump Administration and Local Policing appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Jaci Walker argues that the U.S. Supreme Court decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, which declared that tribal governments have sovereign power over crimes occurring on their land, is “constitutionally in line with the definitions and demands...| Center for the Study of Federalism
Carl Smith considers the possible effects on states and localities if federal data — such as data relating to land use, environmental factors, and demographics — continues to disappear pursuant... The post How Will the Disappearance of Federal Data Affect States and Localities? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Jed Herrmann and Teryn Zmuda write that the United States is in a new era of fiscal federalism in which localities “are increasingly responsible for funding and delivering programs originally designed...| Center for the Study of Federalism
Haseeb A. Drabu writes that the greatest threat to federalism in India stems from the regulatory state and the “pulls of the economy and the pushes of the market,” which he...| Center for the Study of Federalism
Selwyn D. Whitehead writes that two of the Trump administration’s signature bills could redefine the balance of power between the states and the federal government. Read more here.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Wesley Hodges and Daniel Cochrane consider the roles that states and the federal government play in developing artificial intelligence policies. Read more here.| Center for the Study of Federalism
William H. Riker (September 22, 1920 – June 26, 1993) was a professor of political science at the University of Rochester, where he served as department chair from 1962 to...| Center for the Study of Federalism
