Home rule is the ability to allow local governments to pass laws as they see fit. There are actually 34 states in the United States that have home rule. They are Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
NovaNET answer: the right to home rule ~lostlette~
Belgium
By Annie Besant in 1916
Boston Massachusetts
utes
these quotes were used against home rule - "home rule is rome rule" - the catholic church would dominate the new state. "ulster will fight and ulster will be right" - to justify a rebellion in ulster against home rule
Oregon
ability to run state governments without the interference of the federal government
Home rule was the policy of state governments who handled the affairs of the state without federal intervention. Southern states sought to restore it, having been defeated and harboring resentment toward the central government.
Yes, Dallas is a home rule city. "The city shall have and exercise all the powers conferred upon cities by what is known as the Home Rule Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas and the Enabling Act relative thereto" from the City Charter.
Grand Prairie, Texas, is a home-rule city in the State of Texas. Please see Section 2 of the City Charter at the related link below.
control all matters that do not involve state interests
oregon
home rule allows cities to write their own charters,choose rheir own type of government, and manage their own affairs, although they still have to follow state law
The Faroe Islands belongs to Denmark, however they do have home rule.
The mutation rule states that the state of mutations are in a mutated state when compared to a normal state. This is a slight mutation from the original stated rule.
"Home rule" within a state includes the choice of governmental form for the included subdivisions (counties, cities, town, and municipalities). Many states have home rule provisions of varying degrees including Pennsylvania, Hawaii, and Oregon. (see the related link)