Bill C-39 makes it easier for Ottawa to intervene when collective bargaining produces the very conflict that it is designed to manage.
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Many aspects of the new voluntary assisted dying laws are familiar. But there are some differences to address the territory’s unique needs.
Republicans hold both chambers and publicly back the president’s signature bill that would curtail mail-in voting and enforce strict voter ID laws. Here, a public policy and politics scholar explains why it still isn’t law.
The legislation is the first major housing bill to pass in decades.
New legislation in Denver created a program to build, repair and maintain sidewalks throughout the city.
If signed into law, the legislation would be the first major housing bill to pass in decades.
The US and UK both face a housing crisis. But while US policy has stalled, the UK has just enacted major protections for renters.
State lawmakers are trying to shield tracks from nuisance lawsuits − but the larger threat may be rising land values and redevelopment pressures.
A sweeping reform of New Zealand’s local government sector promises efficiency, but raises questions about accountability, representation and decision-making.
The Colorado AI Act goes into effect next year, but legislators are attempting to repeal and replace it.
The public’s frustration with ‘politics as usual’ has led more political newcomers to win office. But amateurs are more likely to view bipartisanship as a concession, not a tool for advancing policy.
With major shutdown impacts beginning to set in, a scholar of Congress says the House has all but abdicated its position as ‘The People’s Chamber.’
Both Germany and the United States show us that laws are not enough to combat the rise of fascism- instead, we need to strengthen our democracy.
Kratom, an herbal product, is a remedy to some and a risk to others.
AI policy development is not a neutral or technical process but a political one.
Lack of co-ordination means that information important for the safety of children can be missed.
Canada needs a biodiversity protection and conservation act that will address current biodiversity decline and prevent future threats.
The consequences of shutting down the Institute of Museum and Library Services would be particularly dire for smaller museums and rural museums.
Without Democratic votes to break a Senate filibuster, the GOP would not have been able to pass its stopgap spending bill and avert a government shutdown.
Family vlogging can seem benign, even heartwarming. But kids can’t consent to appear in these videos − and, in most states, have no claim to any of the earnings.
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Distinguished Professor, Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Doctoral Candidate, Institute of Air & Space Law, McGill University
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Professor of Political Science, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Emeritus Professor of Urban Policy, The New School
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Professor Emeritus of Urban Planning, University of Kansas
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Erie Campus, Penn State
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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PhD Candidate, Adelaide University
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Professor, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Associate Professor of Political Science, George Mason University