From negatively impacting zoning and tax laws, to making it impossible for local governments to raise the minimum wage or mandate sick leave, state interference — or preemption — can have dire consequences for our communities. The evolution of preemption—from a pragmatic tool to resolve conflicts in law to a weapon used to limit local
Three Strategies to Restore City Rights in an Era of Preemption
NLC CitiesSpeak
- From Congress to Community: Morgantown’s Monongahela River Revival
- Bright Future U Prepares Youth for Career in Energy
- Suburb Solutions: Utilizing Tax Financing for Community Growth in Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Five Year Review: How State Laws Have Impacted Local Decision-Making
- Mapping Food Insecurity: Using Local Data to Drive Community Solutions
- From Congress to Community: Mitigating Flood Risk in Longboat Key