What is it about the trip to Tallahassee that makes state legislators want to stick it to the people who are running the show back home?… Rep. Michael Grant, R-Port Charlotte, would further squeeze the ability of local governments to do the job they were elected to do, and by home rule charter rights, have a right to do… In other words, state legislators are trying to take over the parts of local government they don’t agree with. Locals can take the rest.
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