Dhruv Khullar considers the possible fragmentation of the nation’s public-health system as confidence in the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declines. Read more here. The post Public Health and “Vaccine Federalism” appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Carl Smith reports that as part of the recent funding bill passed by Congress, some $50 billion in federal funds are available for rural health systems. Smith explores challenges that... The post Billions in Federal Funds Available to Rural Health Systems appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Kate Galloway analyzes the implications of Victoria’s Statewide Treaty Bill, which is the first proposed statewide treaty with Indigenous peoples in Australia. Read more here. The post First Statewide Indigenous Treaty Bill in Australia appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Matthew R. Mulholland writes that federalism requires that consent decrees reached by the U.S. Department of Justice and local police agencies must have strong factual bases. Read more here. The post Federalism and Consent Decrees appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Lindsay F. Wiley writes that federal-state and interstate clashes stemming from the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade reveals “the importance of constitutional federalism to reproductive justice.” Read more here. The post Federalism and State Regulation of Abortion appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Henry Ishitani contends that the U.S. Supreme Court’s reasoning in Trump v. Anderson is flawed for reasons based on federalism and the historical record. Read more here. The post State Enforcement of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Erika Arban writes that subsidiarity remains “an elusive, almost vague” principle and that it is similar to, but not the same as, federalism. Arban considers subsidiarity from the point of view... The post Subsidiarity and Federalism appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Nathan L. Gonzales highlights the growing number of members of Congress planning to run for governor of their home states. Read more here. The post More Members of Congress Seek State Office appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
James H. Burnley reviews the history of passive and active restraint implementation in American vehicles. Burnley writes that the way the Reagan administration worked with the states on the issue “created... The post Federalism and Transportation Safety Reforms appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Donald F. Kettl contends that Americans could block much of Robert F. Kennedy’s Make America Health Again agenda by opposing it at the state level. Read more here. The post MAHA and Federalism appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
William G. Gale and Darrell M. West describe a “war over federalism” that they assert has erupted during the first year of the Trump administration as states have escalated conflicts... The post Is the United States Experiencing a “War” Over Federalism? appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Four Western states have issued their own vaccine recommendations in response to changes in vaccine recommendations made by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A group of eight... The post Western States Announce Vaccine Alliance appeared first on Center for the Study of Federalism.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Kiruba Munusamy explores how India’s constitution embraces both a powerful center and respect for the authority of the states. Read more here.| Center for the Study of Federalism
Brandon Christensen has edited Polycentric Federalism and World Orders: New Ideas for Classical Liberal & Libertarian Foreign Policy (SpringerLink: 2025), as part of the Palgrave Studies in International Relations series. The book’s...| 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