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  • ...roles. They vary remarkably in their organizational structures and methods of operation. ...s proposed by [[U.S. Congress|Congress]]. In historical practice, whenever state legislatures come close to the two-thirds number necessary to call a conven
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  • ...reate, expand, or change a program, service, or standard. The higher level of government may provide some or all funds to offset costs. [[Mandates]] ofte .... The third kind, and perhaps the most contentious (from the point of view of local governments), is financial or policy restriction. These limit how and
    3 KB (455 words) - 19:34, 8 May 2019
  • ...s '''R'''equired to '''I'''ntercept and '''O'''bstruct '''T'''errorism Act of 2001. ...Senate Bill 1510, the “USA Act” (Uniting and Strengthening America Act of 2001) was submitted.
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  • ...Americans from participation as voters and candidates in local, state, and national elections. ...Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. At his farewell presidential news conference, President [[Johnson, Lyndon B.|Lyndon B. Johnson]] referred to the act as
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  • ...nbaum Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. Empowered to liaison with state and local governments, IGA has operated ever since with varying proximity t ...nal Association of Counties, the National League of Cities, the Council of State Governments, and the International City/County Management Association.
    8 KB (1,124 words) - 00:21, 9 April 2019
  • ...His areas of expertise include federalism and intergovernmental relations, state and local government and politics, and New Jersey politics. ...ts'' (1996), ''American Models of Revolutionary Leadership'' (1992), and ''State Constitutions in the American Federal System'' (1989).
    10 KB (1,231 words) - 20:47, 19 February 2018
  • ...state and local governments had a constitutional right to require out-out-state retailers, including internet retailers, to collect sales taxes under certa ...st comply with the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act, the Commerce Clause of the [[U.S. Constitution]], and the [[Fourteenth Amendment|Fourteenth Amendm
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