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local government

noun as in government of a locality

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The US pandemic response, including its vaccine rollout, has largely fallen under the purview of state and local governments, which determine everything from mask mandates to vaccination guidelines.

From Vox

To help assuage the concerns of local governments, Hogan said the state will offer a four-week guarantee of doses so public clinics can plan accordingly.

In his letter, Schrader said the state notifies local governments of their allotments on a weekly basis when the state learns the information from the federal government.

The committee’s portion also includes $350 billion for state and local governments and $117 million for oversight of that spending.

Generous police benefits can surprise even those who have worked in local government for decades.

The local government, despite all the invective directed at its leadership, seems to be functioning normally for the moment.

Lo thinks the local government should designate one or two protest sites and leave the demonstrators alone.

Although I hated the menial tasks the job required, it gave me a window into the power of local government.

The local government was strongly supportive of the fugitive president and vocal in its criticism of the Maidan.

Rosemount relies on federal grants, local government, private foundations and individuals to support its $4 million annual budget.

Each of these districts was asked to elect two Burgesses as representatives in their local government.

It is an old native element recast in Roman form, and well illustrates the Roman principle of local government by devolution.

This large subvention has important effects on Local Government which have never before been critically examined.

The spirit of the local Government and of the clergy that controlled it was intolerance.

The large townships became too large for the demands of local government and were divided.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to local government, such as: municipality, city government, and town government.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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