Local Government

Municipalities Need a New Risk Assessment Tool

Municipalities Need a New Risk Assessment Tool

A proactive framework for analyzing regulations can help municipalities regulate without Chevron deference.

Strengthening Partnerships in Federal Administration

Strengthening Partnerships in Federal Administration

ACUS recommends strategies for more effective collaboration between levels of government.

Restricting Resettlement When Water Is Scarce

Restricting Resettlement When Water Is Scarce

Scholar considers the constitutional right to travel in an era of climate-driven water scarcity.

Better Government Starts Close to Home

Better Government Starts Close to Home

Scholars argue that the causes of America’s governance crisis lie with state and local governments.

Regulating City Finances

Regulating City Finances

Scholar argues states should regulate city and county financial structures in similar ways.

Constraining Cities

Constraining Cities

State governments increasingly restrain city action.