Government,
Constitutional Law
May 24, 2019
Role reversal as Golden State takes the federalism reins
During the Obama administration, red states complained that federal statutes and regulations interfered with their rights under federalism. But times have changed — now, it’s the blue states.
Gene Tanaka
Practice
Best, Best & Krieger LLP
Email: gene.tanaka@bbklaw.com
Gene's practice focuses on environmental, land use and public agency litigation
During the Obama administration, red states complained that federal statutes and regulations interfered with their rights under federalism. But times have changed -- now, it's the blue states.
California is often viewed as the vanguard of blue states opposing President Donald Trump. Ironically, California has donned the mantle of federalism in its resistance, including its initiatives on sanctuary cities and car emissions. Simply put...
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