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Birmingham Leaders Unite for State Ban on Dangerous Glock Switches
Government Birmingham Leaders Unite for State Ban on Dangerous Glock Switches

Birmingham and Jefferson County public safety leaders are rallying together to support a statewide ban on Glock switches, devices that can convert a semi-automatic weapon into a fully automatic one, effectively turning handguns into machine guns. This unified effort is led by Birmingham Mayor

Tennessee Considers Cutting State Funds for Local Gun Control Measures
Government Tennessee Considers Cutting State Funds for Local Gun Control Measures

In a move that has sparked significant controversy, the Tennessee legislature is considering a bill that would penalize local governments by cutting state funds if they pass measures that contradict state laws. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton proposed this legislation after Memphis voters

East of England's Local Government Reorganization: Unitary Councils
Government East of England's Local Government Reorganization: Unitary Councils

The government announced a significant reorganization of local government structures in the East of England in December, representing a notable shift towards a more consistent system of unitary councils throughout the country. This comprehensive analysis outlines the primary objectives,

Washington State Bill to Shift Local Elections to Even-Numbered Years
Government Washington State Bill to Shift Local Elections to Even-Numbered Years

The Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI) has made significant strides in advancing legislation that would allow local jurisdictions in Washington State to choose their own election timing. The bill, HB 1339, has received a "do pass" recommendation from the House State Government & Tribal Relations

Is Reducing the Federal Workforce Risking Essential Government Services?
Government Is Reducing the Federal Workforce Risking Essential Government Services?

The complexities and potential implications of former President Trump's plans to reduce the federal workforce through a series of policy shifts have sparked significant concern and confusion among federal employees. The changes proposed by the administration are not just about cutting costs but

What Will Devolution Mean for Local Government in England?
Government What Will Devolution Mean for Local Government in England?

The prospect of devolution in England represents a significant shift in the structure of local government, aiming to transfer substantial powers from central authorities to local strategic councils led by elected mayors. This new paradigm is outlined in the government's recent White Paper, which

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