Many scholars and other observers have argued that state legislatures are ill-equipped to play a vital role in the federal system, and yet they must play such a role if pressing national problems are to be met. Government at all levels faces the difficulty of resolving such issues as air and water pollution, urban blight, traffic congestion, inadequate housing, unemployment and underemployment, racial unrest, educational and recreational deficiencies, and rising crime. National, state, and local governments are partners in the federal system. With this goal in mind, a novel idea in federal-state relations has been proposed. It concerns the use of cash grants by the federal government to state legislative instrumentalities. The broad objecti...
State legislatures are often forgotten or ignored when discussing politics, but their impact on stat...
What is the Nebraska Unicameral experience in handling problems relating to organization, procedur...
There is little doubt that in order to best fulfill public policy goals, coordination between the fe...
Many scholars and other observers have argued that state legislatures are ill-equipped to play a vit...
Many scholars and other observers have argued that state legis-latures are ill-equipped to play a vi...
Increasing awareness of the critical needs of the state legislatures has stimulated a number of grou...
In recent years, members of Congress have inserted thousands of pork-barrel spending projects into b...
In discussions about American federalism, it is common to speak of a state government as if it wer...
Upon exploration of recent literature pertaining to school finance, abundant evidence was found to s...
In the second of three articles on the branches of Nebraska government, former state senator and Cle...
Federal lawmakers often praise the American state governments as "laboratories of democracy" conduct...
Journal ArticleThe decade of the 1960's has witnessed, thus far, a sharp upswing of interest in the ...
In our modern world the problems or government are never simple. The tasks of coordinating, directin...
The adoption of a nonpartisan unicameral legislature by Nebraska voters in 1934 increased the opport...
This Article describes how reformers, who were often blocked by Congress, were able to achieve their...
State legislatures are often forgotten or ignored when discussing politics, but their impact on stat...
What is the Nebraska Unicameral experience in handling problems relating to organization, procedur...
There is little doubt that in order to best fulfill public policy goals, coordination between the fe...
Many scholars and other observers have argued that state legislatures are ill-equipped to play a vit...
Many scholars and other observers have argued that state legis-latures are ill-equipped to play a vi...
Increasing awareness of the critical needs of the state legislatures has stimulated a number of grou...
In recent years, members of Congress have inserted thousands of pork-barrel spending projects into b...
In discussions about American federalism, it is common to speak of a state government as if it wer...
Upon exploration of recent literature pertaining to school finance, abundant evidence was found to s...
In the second of three articles on the branches of Nebraska government, former state senator and Cle...
Federal lawmakers often praise the American state governments as "laboratories of democracy" conduct...
Journal ArticleThe decade of the 1960's has witnessed, thus far, a sharp upswing of interest in the ...
In our modern world the problems or government are never simple. The tasks of coordinating, directin...
The adoption of a nonpartisan unicameral legislature by Nebraska voters in 1934 increased the opport...
This Article describes how reformers, who were often blocked by Congress, were able to achieve their...
State legislatures are often forgotten or ignored when discussing politics, but their impact on stat...
What is the Nebraska Unicameral experience in handling problems relating to organization, procedur...
There is little doubt that in order to best fulfill public policy goals, coordination between the fe...