Law and Politics

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Heavy reliance on individual motor vehicles contributes to all except a. highway deaths. b. ... Started by cool	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Anna
Local governments have primary responsibility for all of the following except a. illegal ... Started by strangeaffliction	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lindahyatt42
Which of the following elections are nonpartisan? a. County b. State c. Special district d. ... Started by Mr.Thesaxman	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ryrychapman11
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 2012 struck down a municipal ordinance passed in Farmers ... Started by abc	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by karlss
Local governments are subordinate to state government because states have a _________ form of ... Started by natalie2426	3 Replies 104 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Koolkid240
An incorporated community, usually with a population of 5,000 or fewer, with a structure and ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by chjcharjto14
A city with a population of more than 5,000 that has voted to structure its local government as it ... Started by Yi-Chen	1 Replies 142 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Joc
Approximately _________ of Texas cities are general-law cities. a. 5 percent b. 25 percent c. ... Started by 123654777	1 Replies 162 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Dominic
In home-rule cities, citizens can, using the _________ power, gather enough signatures to force a ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 204 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by verrinzo
A home-rule city council can place a measure on the ballot for popular vote using their _________ ... Started by joesmith1212	1 Replies 56 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by leahm14
Citizens in a home-rule city can hold a(n) _________ election to remove any elected municipal ... Started by Lobcity	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by manuelcastillo
The Public Information Act and the Open Meetings Act are examples of _________ laws. a. municipal ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by dpost18
Because of past racial discrimination, any changes to state or local election laws in Texas are ... Started by vHAUNG6011	3 Replies 102 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mmj22343
In a _________ form of government, an elected city council hires a professional administrator to ... Started by rmenurse	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by SVictor
The textbook contends that an important criticism of the council-manager form of government is that ... Started by vinney12	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Bison
In a _________ form of government, an elected mayor is the chief executive officer of the city. ... Started by jayhills49	1 Replies 138 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by abctaiwan
In a _________ form of government, voters elect a set of officials who act as both executives and ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by coyin
In Texas, all municipal elections are a. partisan. b. every four years. c. nonpartisan. d. ... Started by serike	1 Replies 164 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by joechoochoy
Arguments against nonpartisan municipal elections include all the following except a. parties ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 127 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Eunice618
All citizens in a city elect all members of a city council, who run for specific seats, in the ... Started by P68T	1 Replies 151 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kalskdjl1212
All citizens in a particular district elect a member of a city council who runs for that district's ... Started by Diane	3 Replies 200 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by trog
Members of racial or ethnic minorities would be most likely to support the _________ election ... Started by tiffannnnyyyyyy	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by livaneabi
The idea that a city is best governed by new blood and fresh ideas is a primary rationale for a. ... Started by tingc95	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by joechoochoy
The authors imply that the major revenue source least susceptible to fluctuation based on economic ... Started by ENagel	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by hanadaa
The total amount of property taxes collected by local governments in Texas in 2009 was approximately ... Started by cdr_15	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by joechoochoy