Jockeying for Control of AI Data Centers
Lawmakers at various levels of government seek decisionmaking authority over whether and where data centers are built.
Regulating Transportation in an Era of Change
Leslie Richards explores regulatory and policy shifts in the transportation sector.
Arguments Against a “Statutory Second Amendment”
Scholar argues that state laws preempting local gun regulation hinder progress.
Reforming Health Care for Patients in Prison
Scholars discuss the lack of uniform standards for health care provided behind bars.
A Local Lens on Administrative Law
Scholar brings the focus of administrative law to the level of municipal government.
The Case for Local Control in Internet Regulation
Scholars advocate an expansive role for local decision-making in internet governance.
The Road to Clean Air Is a Toll Road
Scholar argues that legal barriers should not prevent cities from using congestion pricing to curb traffic.
The Promise and Peril of Local Election Administration
Local election officials played a critical role in facilitating free and fair elections in 2020.
Why Local Communities May Support Nuclear Energy
Proponents of nuclear energy should focus on its economic and environmental benefits to garner local support.
Would You Remember Your Court Date?
Researchers implement program to improve court appearance rates for summons in New York City.
Maintaining Local Values in the Face of Digital Platforms
Academics argue that city authorities could cooperate with tech companies to align their values.