Beacuse state constitutions give legislatures power to create local governments, which recieve charters, or grants of authority, to carry out a wide range of governmental responsibilities.
it gives states power to create local governments
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they voted on people i guess.
In the American political system, the hierarchy of government is designed so that state governments are thought of as parent governments of the local jurisdictions. As such, they can make laws that apply to local government.
Local governments can manage their own curfew for minors. They can also create their own speed limits on certain roads on their local streets.
Local governments can make laws, which is a significant way they affect citizens. Local governments can, for example, enact smoking bands, raise or lower taxes, and create educational policies.
The general term for federal money given to states or local governments are called grants. These monies may also be given to private corporations in the event of a bailout.
The state government has the authority to create schools.
50 states = 50 state goverments. There are, however, local governments in DC, Puerto Rico, etc (US territories that aren't 'states').
nothing; it leaves the organization to the states
All local governments are established by and receive their powers from the state governments. State constitutions direct the state legislatures to set up a government for each village, town, city, and county within the state borders. C. by state governments