This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Idaho.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Illinois.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Indiana.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Iowa.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Kanasas.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Kentucky.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Louisiana.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Maine.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Maryland.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Massachusetts.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Michigan.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Minnesota.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Mississippi.
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This short memo summarizes the nature and scope of local authority in Missouri.
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This resource provides advocates with the research and data they need to document the harmful consequences of preemption and advocate for repealing inequitable preemption laws.
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Throughout the pandemic, legislators in several states, angered by having to follow necessary public health restrictions, have worked to undermine the authority and independence of health departments and local governments.
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Some state legislatures have singled out LGBTQ people - particularly transgender youth - with bills designed to undermine their humanity and dignity.
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Recently, we’ve seen a number of state legislatures attempt to take control of local budget decisions and processes – particularly as it relates to local control of police budgets.
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Increasingly, some state lawmakers have enacted preemption laws that make it difficult for cities to offer immigrants sanctuary status.
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The volume of housing preemption that occurred in the years before the pandemic left many local governments unable to respond to the ongoing public health crisis and uneven economic recovery.
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