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  2. Local government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The categories of local government established in this Census of Governments is a convenient basis for understanding local government in the United States. The categories are as follows: [2] County Governments; Town or Township Governments; Municipal Governments; Special-Purpose Local Governments

  3. Local government - Wikipedia

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    Egypt has a centralised system of local government officially called local administration as it is a branch of the Executive. [5] The country is divided into 27 governorates (محافظة muḥāfaẓah; Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [moˈħɑfzˤɑ]; genitive case: muḥāfaẓat [moˈħɑfzˤet]; plural: محافظات muḥāfaẓāt [moħɑfˈzˤɑːt]), [6] the top tier of local ...

  4. Three-tier system - Wikipedia

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    Three-tier system may refer to: Multitier architecture , a client–server architecture in software engineering, typically of three tiers Three-tier system (alcohol distribution) , the system established in the U.S. after the repeal of Prohibition

  5. Three-tier system (alcohol distribution) - Wikipedia

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    The only substantial exception to the three-tier system is the State of Washington. [4] In November 2011, voters in Washington approved Initiative 1183, which dismantled the state-operated retailing system and removed the legal requirement for a three-tier distribution system for alcoholic beverage sales.

  6. Tertiary government - Wikipedia

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    Tertiary government usually refers to the local or lowest organizational level of government within three-layered federal systems. Typical federal systems include: the principal national government; the secondary provinces, states or departments; and, the tertiary municipalities, counties or townships.

  7. Local government in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Later, a committee set up by Government of India, popularly known Balwant Rai Mehta Committee committee suggested the formation of three-tier Panchayati Raj system. [7] From then, there came many legislation to ensure effective system of Local governance in Tamil Nadu. Notable legislative orders to Local Bodies by the centre-state governments ...

  8. Unitary authority - Wikipedia

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    Local authorities in Scotland are unitary in nature but not in name. The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 created a single tier of local government throughout Scotland. On 1 April 1996, 32 local government areas, each with a council, replaced the previous two-tier structure, which had regional, islands and district councils.

  9. Multi-level governance - Wikipedia

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    Multi-level governance is an approach in political science and public administration theory that originated from studies on European integration.Political scientists Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks developed the concept of multi-level governance in the early 1990s and have continuously been contributing to the research program in a series of articles (see Bibliography). [3]