Municipal Issue Report Articles

New legislation of municipal interest

Cities must be cautious when drafting contracts or risk adverse rulings if the contract is found to

Court blocks new federal rule expanding overtime pay

Two constitutional amendments pass, limiting future sales taxes and allowing photo ID requirement to

Municipalities may not contract away their police powers

Right to farm does not trump local government powers

New overtime rule expanding overtime eligibility

New legislation of municipal interest

Missouri Supreme Court order regarding municipal courts and minimal operating standards

Unsuccessful bidders have standing to challenge the bidding process in limited circumstances

United States Supreme Court holds that local governments may draw legislative districts or wards bas

Election season reminder: public funds may not be used to advocate for or support a candidate or bal

Supreme Court Municipal division work group report

Model act for use of body cameras

Vetoed legislation

Direct garnishment now applicable to cities

Representation of statutory entities by lawyers in certain municipal proceedings

New legislation of municipal interest

Manchester funeral protest ordinance upheld

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