Media Summary: What happens when state or federal governments require local services—but don't provide the funding to pay for them? In this episode, Representative Joe Hamm shares how his experience as a Illinois has nearly 7000 units of local government, many more than any other state. The Illinois Local Government Consolidation ...

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What happens when state or federal governments require local services—but don't provide the funding to pay for them? In this episode, Representative Joe Hamm shares how his experience as a Illinois has nearly 7000 units of local government, many more than any other state. The Illinois Local Government Consolidation ... Across Pennsylvania and the nation, local governments are facing increasing 1-28-15 Fischer Floor Speech on Unfunded Mandates Local Government Week is the perfect moment to spotlight the importance of local decision‑making, fair treatment for taxpayers, ...

As March sweeps in with high winds, Harrisburg is stirring up its own storm of policy changes that could impact Pennsylvania ... Congresswoman Virginia Foxx makes opening remarks during a Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Affairs hearing on April 26, ... House Minority Leader Michael W. Chippendale (R District 40 - Coventry, Foster, Glocester) From the State Capitol in Springfield: Springfield Mayor Tim Davlin discusses the

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Township Talks | Unfunded Mandates Are Costing Your Township
Township Talks | From Township Supervisor to State Representative: A Conversation with Rep. Joe Hamm
At Issue #2924 - Government Consolidation
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1-28-15 Fischer Floor Speech on Unfunded Mandates
Township Talks | Pennsylvania Local Government Bill of Rights
DaveTalk | March Winds & Mandates: Protecting Local Control in PA
Rep. Jay Case Speaks in Opposition of an Unfunded Mandate to Municipalities
Unfunded Mandates: Examining Federally Imposed Burdens on State and Local Government
The Burden of Unfunded Mandates: Property Taxes
TVN Townships Talk | How to Use the Grassroots Advocacy Network to Impact Legislation
Leader Chippendale: 2026 H8006 Sub A - Opposes Unfunded Mandates & Loss of Local Tax Control (5526)
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Township Talks | Unfunded Mandates Are Costing Your Township

Township Talks | Unfunded Mandates Are Costing Your Township

What happens when state or federal governments require local services—but don't provide the funding to pay for them?

Township Talks | From Township Supervisor to State Representative: A Conversation with Rep. Joe Hamm

Township Talks | From Township Supervisor to State Representative: A Conversation with Rep. Joe Hamm

In this episode, Representative Joe Hamm shares how his experience as a

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At Issue #2924 - Government Consolidation

At Issue #2924 - Government Consolidation

Illinois has nearly 7000 units of local government, many more than any other state. The Illinois Local Government Consolidation ...

Township Talks | Protect Local Control: A Call to Action

Township Talks | Protect Local Control: A Call to Action

Across Pennsylvania and the nation, local governments are facing increasing

1-28-15 Fischer Floor Speech on Unfunded Mandates

1-28-15 Fischer Floor Speech on Unfunded Mandates

1-28-15 Fischer Floor Speech on Unfunded Mandates

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Township Talks | Pennsylvania Local Government Bill of Rights

Township Talks | Pennsylvania Local Government Bill of Rights

Local Government Week is the perfect moment to spotlight the importance of local decision‑making, fair treatment for taxpayers, ...

DaveTalk | March Winds & Mandates: Protecting Local Control in PA

DaveTalk | March Winds & Mandates: Protecting Local Control in PA

As March sweeps in with high winds, Harrisburg is stirring up its own storm of policy changes that could impact Pennsylvania ...

Rep. Jay Case Speaks in Opposition of an Unfunded Mandate to Municipalities

Rep. Jay Case Speaks in Opposition of an Unfunded Mandate to Municipalities

Rep. Case

Unfunded Mandates: Examining Federally Imposed Burdens on State and Local Government

Unfunded Mandates: Examining Federally Imposed Burdens on State and Local Government

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx makes opening remarks during a Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Affairs hearing on April 26, ...

The Burden of Unfunded Mandates: Property Taxes

The Burden of Unfunded Mandates: Property Taxes

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam

TVN Townships Talk | How to Use the Grassroots Advocacy Network to Impact Legislation

TVN Townships Talk | How to Use the Grassroots Advocacy Network to Impact Legislation

In this episode of

Leader Chippendale: 2026 H8006 Sub A - Opposes Unfunded Mandates & Loss of Local Tax Control (5526)

Leader Chippendale: 2026 H8006 Sub A - Opposes Unfunded Mandates & Loss of Local Tax Control (5526)

House Minority Leader Michael W. Chippendale (R District 40 - Coventry, Foster, Glocester)

1 of 5: Unfunded Pension Mandates on Cities

1 of 5: Unfunded Pension Mandates on Cities

From the State Capitol in Springfield: Springfield Mayor Tim Davlin discusses the