Effects of US state preemption laws on infant mortality rates.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106417
Abstract: Studies show that raising the minimum wage in a US state above the federal minimum wage can reduce infant mortality rates in those states. Some states have raised their minimum wage in recent decades, while… read more here.
Keywords: state; infant mortality; minimum wage; preemption ... See more keywords
State preemption and affordable housing policy
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DOI: 10.1177/00420980221135410
Abstract: Many affordable housing policies are the domain of local governments. While subnational housing policies can be used to increase racial and economic segregation, they can also protect renters, and thus are not without controversy. Local… read more here.
Keywords: housing; housing policies; policy; state preemption ... See more keywords
Key Drivers of State Preemption of Food, Nutrition, and Agriculture Policy: A Thematic Content Analysis of Public Testimony
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DOI: 10.1177/0890117118823163
Abstract: Purpose: Local communities are often active public health policy makers, so state preemption—when the state withdraws authority from local governments—can hinder public health progress. Kansas enacted the most sweeping law in the nation preempting food,… read more here.
Keywords: state; policy; state preemption; food ... See more keywords
State Preemption: A Significant and Quiet Threat to Public Health in the United States.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2017.303756
Abstract: State and local governments traditionally protect the health and safety of their populations more strenuously than does the federal government. Preemption, when a higher level of government restricts or withdraws the authority of a lower… read more here.
Keywords: state; public health; preemption significant; health ... See more keywords
State Preemption: Threat to Democracy, Essential Regulation, and Public Health.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2018.304861
Abstract: Preemption occurs when a higher level of government removes or limits the authority of a lower level of government to act on a particular issue or across issues. The federal government can preempt state and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; state preemption; public health; state ... See more keywords
State Preemption of Local Immigration "Sanctuary" Policies: Legal Considerations.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.306018
Abstract: States have enacted a wave of statutes over the past several years preempting local government law and policies that potentially promote public health in various ways. Among these local preemption measures are statutes in at… read more here.
Keywords: public health; immigration; preemption; health ... See more keywords