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Who's in charge of lifting lockdowns?

  • Written by David Swindell, Associate Professor of Public Affairs, Arizona State University
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In a nation with more than 90,000 governments, responses to the coronavirus pandemic have highlighted the challenges posed by the United States’ system of federalism, where significant power rests with states and local governments. Wisconsin’s Supreme...

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