For decades, national policies have compelled states to pare back eligibility and benefits for social programs. Under Trump, ...
Outrage-fueled political division has been a hallmark of U.S. politics over the past year, yet 2018 was capped off with the bipartisan passage of the First Step Act, landmark criminal justice reform ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federalism is a system of government where power is shared between a central authority and smaller regional governments. Many ...
The response to this national pandemic has provided clear examples of federalism, which divides power between different levels of government. This is the system the Founders established for our ...
BOISE — When the Idaho Legislature’s new joint Committee on Federalism held its first meeting on Friday, it heard extensive presentations on how millions of dollars in federal timber sales are being ...
The more the federal government can stay out of the way, the better. The battle for the Republican presidential nomination is heating up, and the national spotlight will continue to shine on Iowa as ...
Joe Biden’s claims that he would have dealt with COVID-19 far better than President Donald Trump — claims that suggest he has forgotten both the president’s early efforts and his own denunciation of ...
Since President Donald Trump took office, Democrats seem to have developed a newfound fondness for federalism. Democratic state attorneys general have challenged the president on everything from the ...
This piece originally appeared on BillMoyers.com. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the first of its “name and shame” lists last week, intent upon intimidating 96 sanctuary cities — ...
Recent events have revealed how the fundamental relationships and underpinning arrangements of U.S. governance are being deliberately and systematically undermined.
Revealing both the double standards of U.S. policies and the propaganda-oriented Israeli advocacy of “minority rights” in the Arab world, the U.S.-allied Iraqi Kurdish and sectarian leaders reacted ...
Another naïve definition of federalism is the claim by the north that federalism is a system that ensures “being a brother’s keeper Today’s piece is a continuation of the thesis that the ongoing ...