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Reshaping the Federal-State Relationship

How federalism is being redefined, and how states got to this point.

Are we entering a contentious period of redefining the federal-state relationship?

Our colleague Paul Posner says yes. In his new Management Insights column, Posner looks at the forces that are reshaping federalism -- and how we got to this point. READ MORE

Management Insights is published here on Governing.com in collaboration with the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the Harvard Kennedy School. The column is moderated by Stephen Goldsmith, a Professor of Government at Harvard Kennedy School (on leave), and deputy mayor of operations for the City of New York.

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism
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