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The legislatures are seeking to limit cities’ power to set their own policies on everything from charged national issues like gun regulations to less-discussed ones like labor standards on hot days, and who decides who sits on local courts.
The legislatures are seeking to limit cities’ power to set their own policies on everything from charged national issues like gun regulations to less-discussed ones like labor standards on hot days, and who decides who sits on local courts.
The controversial HB 1020 seemed to be nearing passage, but it is now one of a number of bills still in limbo as time left in session ticks away.
The hotly debated HB 1020 has a new version, which combines elements of the House and Senate versions. See what changes were made, and what's next.
Jackson, Mississippi, is in a state of emergency after the failure of a water treatment plant. One of many issues in the city's on going water crisis