Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One hundred years ago America undertook its “Noble Experiment,” shifting alcohol policy from state capitols, where it ...
Issues such as health care, climate change, education and abortion all have two things in common. In addition to political controversy, they all feature substantial policy differences among the states ...
The Constitution establishes checks and balances among branches of the federal government and between the federal government and the states. The state-federal balance is sometimes misnamed “states’ ...
After the bodies are recovered and debris cleared from New Orleans, the federal government will no doubt accept blame for an agonizingly slow response to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. As a U.S ...
Democrats and liberals increasingly seem to believe that it’s the federal government that needs to do almost everything. Sure, we take the point that it was federalism, states’ rights, that allowed ...
The COVID-19 crisis offered excellent lessons in the advantages of federalism, the division of power between the federal government and the states. Most COVID policies directly affecting Americans ...
Re: “ICE officer kills driver in Minneapolis, inciting turmoil” (Jan. 8, A1): As national tensions rise over federal enforcement and local resistance, it’s worth remembering that our country has faced ...
In the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the wave of patriotism that has fol­lowed, there has been renewed concern about the state of civics education, citizen formation, and ...
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