Local officials express concern that neither their policy-making power nor their financial authority has kept pace with the increased administrative responsibilities placed on them by state governments.

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Local officials express concern that neither their policy-making power nor their financial authority has kept pace with the increased administrative responsibilities placed on them by state governments.

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Local officials often express concerns about the imbalance between the increased administrative responsibilities delegated to them by state governments and their own policy-making and financial powers, which may not have expanded correspondingly to manage these added duties effectively.

Local Officials Express Concern That Neither Their Policy-Making Power nor Their