Trump signs order to shift disaster preparations from FEMA to states, local governments
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations ...
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State, federal mantra nowhere in local plans
Affordability is becoming one of the buzzwords in politics over recent months. On Donald Trump’s second day in the Oval Office in January, he signed a presidential memorandum to deliver emergency ...
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Should remote government meetings be mandatory in Mass.? Debate emerges at state level.
The senator said municipal officials have "a larger amount of flexibility ... in being able to attend meetings, vote on ...
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Lawmakers advance 'Medical Freedom' bill banning vaccine mandates by businesses, local governments
Idaho lawmakers are advancing a bill expanding a ban on medical mandates from public entities and businesses. The proposal ...
Governing2d
Washington’s War on Local Government
Americans believe that their local governments spend money more wisely than their state and federal counterparts. But forcing ...
DeSantis implores local governments to seek audits from state DOGE task force
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) called on local governments to ask for and cooperate with state Department of Government Efficiency audits of their local finances.
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More local governments move to ban ghost guns as the Pa. Supreme Court weighs whether its legal
If the ordinance passes, Delaware County will become the fifth or sixth local government in Pennsylvania to ban ghost guns, despite the commonwealth’s preemption laws that generally keep ...
Florida bill would prevent local governments from setting ‘DEI’ policies
A proposal that would prevent local governments from setting policies related to “diversity, equity and inclusion” was ...