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
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,
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic downturn necessitated unprecedented federal intervention to support local governments and public health efforts. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) distributed $1.5 billion to Maine to address the economic and public health fallout from the pandemic.
In the wake of increasing ransomware attacks that have drastically affected cities and counties across the nation, local governments are actively adopting rigorous measures aimed at safeguarding their IT infrastructure and sensitive data. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the transition to remote
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
The Trump administration's proposed tariffs, particularly on Canadian and Mexican imports, have sparked significant concern regarding their potential impact on American energy costs. These tariffs could lead to dramatic increases in utility bills, affecting millions of households already struggling
