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"The impact of state jurisdiction on rural counties."

Media Source:

Jefferson Public Radio

Media URL:

https://www.ijpr.org/politics-government/2024-06-11/voters-may-see-another-proposed-update-to-josephine-county-charter-in-november

Date:

2024/06/11

Summary:

Rural Josephine County might change its charter in an effort to assert more local autonomy.  But, explains Lewis & Clark Professor Chad Jacobs, local jurisdictions are still legally bound to abide by statewide measures – a position that has been backed by recent court decisions.