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This Pa. House bill would prevent local solutions to local problems | Opinion

May 21, 2018

Tags: Opinion, Pennsylvania, Preemption, Soda Taxes, state preemption

PA Live, William Peduto, Rich Fitzgerald and Jim Kenney, May 18, 2018- On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives  is expected to give second consideration to a measure that should be of concern to every municipality in the Commonwealth — particularly cities and towns that try to find solutions to …

Mayor: Hey, lawmakers, hands off Arizona cities this year

January 9, 2017

Tags: Arizona, local control, Local policy, Opinion, Phoenix, Preemption, state preemption

The Arizona Republic Greg Stanton January 7, 2017 The framers of the Arizona Constitution were wise. They understood that for government to work well, it should be close – and accountable – to the people it serves. To enshrine the principle of local control, the framers did something for Arizona …

Feds Should Preempt State Regulation for Self-Driving Cars

November 9, 2016

Tags: federal preemption, Opinion, Preemption, Public Safety

Manhattan Institute Allie Howell November 7, 2016 A technology once thought to be decades away is now being tested on public roads and clashing with state and local governments. Ford Motors has announced plans to release a full fleet of driverless cars by 2021. Google has been testing fully autonomous …

LETTER: What is real, local control?

November 5, 2016

Tags: Chemical Safety, local control, North Dakota, Opinion, Preemption, state preemption

The Dickinson [ND] Press Linda Kittilson November 3, 2016 It is the control citizens have through their local County and City Governments and it is at stake in this election. We have found that the State of ND now has almost exclusive control over industrial waste sites and even joined …

Globe Gazette: We repeat: Local CAFO control needed

November 3, 2016

Tags: Agriculture, Factory Farms, Iowa, local control, Opinion, Preemption, state preemption

Globe Gazette TOM THOMA November 2, 2016 Some may have been surprised about our story Sunday that interest in construction or expansion of confined animal feeding operations has doubled in the past two years and may be close to tripling by the end of this year. They shouldn’t be. Throughout …

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