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Energy Policy: A Test For Federalism, Jon L. Mills, R. D. Woodson
Energy Policy: A Test For Federalism, Jon L. Mills, R. D. Woodson
Jon L. Mills
This Article will examine the bases of state and federal power, exploring areas of both potential and existing conflict within the energy field. Situations in which either the state or federal government appears to have exclusive authority also will be scrutinized. Possible answers to problems caused by the clashing of governmental interests will be suggested, with an eye toward aiding policymakers to reach agreements which may avert such conflicts. Finally, a prognosis of the future of federalism in regard to the energy issue will be offered.
The 1987 Legislative Session, Jon L. Mills
The 1987 Legislative Session, Jon L. Mills
Jon L. Mills
The 1987 Legislative session is one that will be remembered for many years; it signifies the year Florida grew up. As Sophocles said, "One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been"; this landmark session will not easily be assessed for some time. For the past several years, Florida has been working to create a vision for its future and this year took its first steps toward that future. We have only just begun and, like the beginning of any long journey, we began by taking a first step. Our commitment today must be followed …