Earlier: “For 100 years, cities have had home rule powers, the power of self-governance, under the state constitution, that does not require the legislature’s permission to pass laws. The state is trying to turn that on its head.”
https://www.texasobserver.org/judge-strikes-down-leges-power-grab-against-cities-hb-2127/
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