Statutory Powers to Address Epidemics
by Jery Payne It’s a little known fact, but being a smart audience, you may have heard that an epidemic engulfed the nation and the world, which makes the epidemic […]
Substantive Law
Federal Law as Law of the Land: Federal Preemption
Editor’s’note: With all of the recent action at the federal level to provide COVID-19 relief, we though now might be a good time to repost a recent article explaining the […]
New Water Demand Management Agreement on the Colorado River
by Thomas Morris What happens when the demand for a commodity exceeds supply? Economic theory predicts that the price for the commodity will increase. We’re all aware that water in […]
Federal Law as Law of the Land: Federal Preemption
by Samantha Bloch The United States is a federal system in which federal laws and state laws coexist. But what happens when state law conflicts with federal law? The short […]
Does Colorado Have a “Stand Your Ground” Law?
by Richard Sweetman [Editor’s note: We originally posted this article on October 3, 2013. Since that time, the Florida law has been amended. This reposting is an update to the […]