State Power

Scholar analyzes the problems of unwritten state law implementing federal programs.

As the Supreme Court evaluates abortion laws, states should bolster reproductive rights and better regulate CPCs.

Scholar argues that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’s power to regulate violates states’ constitutions.

The Court’s decision will weigh states’ regulatory powers against concerns of economic protectionism.

Research suggests recycling laws may turn people into “committed” recyclers.

Kansas moves to take control over workplace safety regulations.

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