Federalism
Getting Confused by Nicknames, Old and New
by Derek Sheriff After reading and listening to numerous questions and comments about federalism from people on the Internet and on various talk radio shows, I’ve concluded that there is still a great deal of confusion about what exactly federalism is and what it is...
Is the Repeal Amendment What We Need?
by Gary Wood, Utah Tenth Amendment Center Anytime there is any constitutional amendment proposed the first thing everyone needs to think about is basic. As Constitution Scholar Gary Alder says, “When you change your constitution you are altering your form of...
Bridging the Political Chasm
by Michael Maharrey The issue of state sovereignty, and a balance of power between State and federal governments, as explicitly stated in the 10th Amendment, should span political ideologies and party lines. But many, particularly Democrats and folks leaning toward...
EduJobs Bill Further erodes Federalism
by Gary Wood, Utah Tenth Amendment Center H.R. 1586: Education Jobs and Medicade Assistance Act was signed into law on August 10th. Many in Utah arecheering as Gov. Herbert and many state legislators are planning to accept the ‘grant’ money and strings attached to...