Federalism

States and subnationals can rise to the challenges posed by climate change.

Debate about paid family leave revolves around three very different proposals.

Federal and state legislatures explore ways to address encryption disputes.

State authorities revamp day care regulations to meet federal standards and remain eligible for funding.

Scholar argues that bill aimed at strengthening safety of chemicals runs afoul of principle of precautionary federalism.

By understanding key tradeoffs, federal agencies can enhance state participation in the regulatory process.