Sentence examples for rule powers from inspiring English sources

Denver has relied on its home rule powers to contain spiraling municipal employment costs in ways that Massachusetts precludes Boston from doing.

The judge, Nancy Margaret Russo, said Monday that the law was "an unconstitutional attempt to pre-empt the plaintiff city from exercising its home rule powers under the Ohio constitution".

Far more serious, however, was the decision by the government to set up a special court to try Musharraf for treason, not for his 1999 coup but for taking emergency rule powers in 2007.

Forty-three states have changed their constitutions or passed laws that allow municipalities to pass some local laws without state approval or setting some limit on state interference in local affairs, according to the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund, a law firm that consults municipalities on how to gain greater home rule powers.

Citing Gordon Brown's repeated claims that the UK parties were offering new "home rule" powers close to federalism and the pledge signed by David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg, she claimed many voters rejected independence because they expected significant devolution.

For example, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that county governments cannot use home rule powers or protection of public health to promulgate laws that are more restrictive than state laws currently in force (Worth County Friends of Agriculture v. Worth County, Iowa, 2004).

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Economic advance is almost as a rule powered by those operating on the outside.

Under the air toxics rule, power plants can emit 1.2 pounds of mercury per trillion BTUs of energy produced.

They are also on the way to delivering four balanced budgets in a row, the required formula for regaining home-rule powers after years of chimerical bookkeeping.