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1 day ago · The Environmental Protection Agency will soon be sending $4.6 billion in grants to states, Tribes, and local municipalities to implement climate action plans locally. The Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program is one of the biggest pots of money available in the Inflation Reduction Act. Nearly every state — plus DC and Puerto Rico ...
5 days ago · Communication and technology (Pacific ADA Center) Local government agencies need to soon comply with a new federal web accessibility law. This means all government web content needs to be accessible to people with disabilities. Learn how this applies to your agency and what you can start doing to make sure you comply.
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3 days ago · In some cases these independents have positions that are closely aligned with the governing party and it hardly matters. The Irish Government formed after the 2016 election even included independent representatives in the cabinet of a minority government. In others, the electoral platform is entirely local and addressing this is a price for ...
2 days ago · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more expansive ...
1 day ago · Lobbying State Governments vs. the Federal Government. May 13, 2024. Each legislative cycle, lobbyists flock to Capitol Hill and state houses across the country to advocate for various bills and policies. While these lobbyists share a common goal to influence lawmakers, the way they operate and the challenges they may face depends a lot on ...
5 days ago · Tennessee. Texas. Washington. Wyoming. Tennessee used to tax investment income and interest, but that was fully repealed on Jan. 1, 2021. Similarly, New Hampshire only taxes investment income and interest, but the state is set to gradually phase that out starting on Dec. 31, 2023. In the meantime, you may still have to file a New Hampshire ...
5 days ago · A national government may decide to decentralize its authority and responsibilities for a variety of reasons. Decentralization reforms may occur for administrative reasons, when government officials decide that certain responsibilities and decisions would be handled best at the regional or local level.
