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"home rule" Definitions
  1. the right of a country or region to govern itself, especially after another country or region has governed it

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Labor leaders, African Americans began asking for home rule, what we call home rule today.
Prior to the Home Rule Act, Congress set DC's laws.
"I have a fundamental belief in the 'home rule' process," he said.
William Gladstone divided the Liberal Party over his support for Irish Home Rule.
"Home rule is Rome rule" was the slogan railed by its leader Paisley.
Finally, the Home Rule Act granted residents the ability to elect a mayor.
Another one: Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Gandhi in the Hind Swaraj (Indian Home Rule) movement.
And the home rule provision has been the subject of numerous lawsuits and legal arguments.
A political impasse over home rule for Ireland was leading the economy into a recession.
Had India been granted home rule earlier, the question of partition might never have arisen.
Another issue is home rule — the tenet that counties and municipalities control their own destinies.
Then Congress granted the District's residents a huge win in 1973: the Home Rule Act.
He has suggested tweaking Catalonia's statute of home rule and getting Catalans to vote on that.
The nursing home rule, which was first proposed in July 2015, was aimed at improving disclosure.
The board would impinge on democracy and the limited home rule granted since 28503 to the territory.
"And that's the principle of home rule, of federalism, that the government that's most local governs best."
The new "Roam Like at Home" rule mean consumers no longer need to worry about any of this.
It was only after it approved rules around sharing tax information that home rule was restored, in 2012.
Here's why: Creativity: One was a small shop called Home Rule, which sells all kinds of home goods.
As city mayors, we are deeply troubled that Congress is considering taking away our right to home rule.
Although Home Rule was rebuffed by parliamentary Conservatives in London, Parnell's popularity signaled a growing desire for independence.
Nevertheless, Congress hasn't always been consistent about respecting this home rule — as next week's Supreme Court case illustrates.
In 1973, Congress granted limited home rule to Washington, allowing the District to elect a mayor and council.
People were just focused on trying to get home rule or just trying to get representation in Congress.
If home rule had been granted in the late 19th century, a lot of bloodshed might have been avoided.
Speaker, I inadvertently voted aye for the Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act of 2016.
If it has, then the Spanish government is likely to suspend Catalonia's home rule and risk more ugly imagery.
The District of Columbia Home Rule Act gives Congress the ability to review any legislation before it becomes law.
In some ways, the fate of the nursing home rule adds urgency to the efforts by the consumer bureau.
With the restoration of democracy, Catalonia achieved the home rule that had long been the limit of its political ambition.
THE JOURNEY Dramatizing a difficult moment in the establishment of Northern Irish home rule, "The Journey" imagines that the Rev.
"This is not a suspension of home rule but the dismissal of those who lead the regional government," Rajoy said.
They used their political heft to press their Liberal allies to advance Home Rule and overcome resistance from the House of Lords.
In the late 19th century the term "Unionist" also started to be used, to express the party's opposition to Irish home rule.
Residents of the District of Columbia couldn't elect a mayor and council until after 1973, when Congress passed the Home Rule Act.
But this has only been the case for slightly more than four decades — since Congress passed the Home Rule Act of 1973.
But a county judge struck down the law eight months later after Cleveland sued, arguing that the city's home-rule rights were violated.
He can veto the bill, stand up for his hometown, for home rule, for common sense and self-government, and for the environment.
The country was granted home rule by the Danes in 1979 and in 153 voted via referendum for even more autonomy from Denmark. 3.
These laws violated both Catalonia's statute of autonomy (home rule) and the constitution, article 2 of which proclaims "the indissoluble unity of the Spanish nation".
In approving laws to authorise the referendum and set up a new state, Catalonia's parliament violated Spain's constitution and its own statute of home rule.
The Faroes won home rule two years later, yet Copenhagen, located 800 miles away, still controls the currency, foreign affairs and some of the courts.
Republicans maintained that the District's budget autonomy law violates the terms of congressional oversight over the city as outlined in the Home Rule Act. Rep.
There have been tussles between Congress and the city for decades over "home rule," a notion that pivoted specifically on the city's gun control laws.
Denmark has responded by twice devolving the island's government: in 1979 when home-rule was established, and again in 2009 when further powers were granted.
The separatists used their narrow majority in the Catalan parliament to ram through laws tearing up the constitution and the region's statute of home rule.
Perfectly human customer service: Across the street from Home Rule is an old-style hardware store called Logan Hardware, which is in the Ace Hardware chain.
"New York's version of 'home rule' is well-known to be a sham," said Roderick Hills, a professor at the New York University School of Law.
The other half might settle for reforms in Catalonia's home rule, but are inhibited from speaking out until the trials, due to start in January, are over.
In 2017 the separatists used their narrow majority in the Catalan parliament to ram through laws tearing up the constitution and the region's statute of home rule.
"This is yet another attempt by this House committee to trample the autonomy of the DC government and undermine our local control granted through Home Rule," Bowser said.
Many Michiganders found Public Act 13 to be a violation of a strong state tradition of "home rule," and so overturned it by referendum in the 2012 election.
Under the Home Rule Act, Congress can stop laws passed by the D.C. Council if lawmakers can clear a measure in both chambers and secure the president's signature.
Acting on Lloyd George's behalf, he intervened on the question of home rule in Ireland, where his standing as an opponent of British imperialism gave him special leverage.
In December 1920, the British passed a new Government of Ireland Act, which partitioned Ireland between the Protestant North and Catholic South, granting them both Home Rule governments.
Now home rule is under a "troubling nationwide assault," warn municipal lawyers and law professors, including Mr. Davidson, in an amicus brief supporting another legal fight, in Cleveland.
All of which gives scholars in the field a distinct sense that the idea of home rule is a lot more palatable to the state's lawmakers than its practice.
In fact, the pavilion was inaugurated in late May without any Catalan politician being present, as Catalonia was then without its own government and under home rule from Madrid.
"I think the last couple of years we have had some of the biggest assaults on home rule that we've ever seen," said Marni Sawicki, the mayor of Cape Coral.
Among the company's proposals is a new "one host, one home" rule that would allow New York users to only list one space for rent on the home-sharing platform.
Another breakthrough came in 1973, when President Richard M. Nixon signed a home-rule law empowering Washington, the nation's first predominantly black large city, to elect a mayor and council.
"Despite Article IX's intent to expand the authority of local governments, Home Rule in practice has produced only a modest degree of local autonomy," according to the Bar Association report.
But Greenland's population remained majority Inuit, and in 1979 they successfully obtained "home rule" from Denmark, meaning most domestic affairs were handled by the Greenland government rather than from Copenhagen.
But now that Republicans have taken control of both legislative houses, home rule is becoming a casualty of the sort of political triumphalism that President Trump is brandishing in Washington.
Governor Branstad said that while he supported the limits on home rule, he would like to see the state minimum wage raised so Iowa can stay competitive with neighboring states.
Every young person should know that through the EU's "roam-like-at-home" rule, you can use your mobile phone while travelling outside your home country in any EU country.
A recent, and high-profile, attempt to reconsider and enhance home rule came last year as part of a campaign to hold a constitutional convention, a once-every-two-decades possibility.
The Home Rule Act made it so the local government could approve its own laws, although only after 30 or 60 days of congressional review depending on the type of policy.
In a career spanning seven decades, he pursued an ethical foreign policy, extended voting rights (to men), proposed home rule for Ireland and freed up the economy by removing duties and tariffs.
He decided unilaterally that the Legislature would intervene to vote on creating a separate city only if City Council first approved a so-called home rule message asking Albany to do so.
As Prime Ministers Tony Blair of Britain and Bertie Ahern of Ireland looked on, the proceedings ended direct British control of Northern Ireland and reinstated home rule for its 1.8 million people.
What's more, cities in states with so-called Home Rule or Dillon's Rule, which Virginia has, are even more restricted as to the limits they can impose independent of the state government.
Their club, founded in 1887 by poor Irish Catholic immigrants, rapidly became associated with political causes, from campaigns against economic discrimination suffered by Catholics in Scotland to the fight for Irish home rule.
Congress followed this with limited home rule for the city, but a 1980 effort to grant legislative representation and many other rights of statehood stalled, and the District's position has changed little since.
In the District of Columbia, our limited home rule status renders us vulnerable to interference by Congress, especially on important social issues that states are accorded deference to under the concept of federalism.
The Higher Administrative Court in Muenster ruled that StreamOn violated the European Union's "roam-like-at-home" rule by only offering free data for video streaming to viewers when they were in Germany.
Senator Liz Krueger, a consistently liberal voice who represents a district on the East Side of Manhattan, said during debate on the Senate floor that the bill signaled the death of home rule.
After that [in] 230 you get the non-voting delegate election and then the big one comes in 251 with the Home Rule election, where we get a city council and a mayor.
But after 1885, when Liberal leaders backed Home Rule for Ireland, the Irish question (ie, whether or not Ireland should govern itself) became the defining factor in Westminister's contests, and Irish influence rose correspondingly.
Illinois' fiscal 2018 Illinois budget, which was enacted last month, included a provision allowing home-rule local governments like Chicago to assign their state revenue to an entity for the purpose of issuing debt.
Democratic state legislatures and big-city mayors should fight back, pressing for statutes and state constitutional amendments that would strengthen municipal "home rule" rights and embody new federalist principles of city-state power sharing.
In the early 20th century that movement turned into a political demand for home rule, which was achieved briefly from the early 1930s but snuffed out by Franco, who barred the public use of Catalan.
In this case, the appeals court reversed a district court ruling that had held Philadelphia's home rule charter, which banned city police officers from contributing to their union PAC, did not violate the First Amendment.
And greater home rule for New York City and other municipalities is essential: It's absurd that the city, for instance, needs Albany's permission for something as prosaic as lowering speed limits on its own streets.
BACK in 1906, an insurgent politician called Joseph Chamberlain (once known as Radical Joe, he had switched to the Conservatives over home rule for Ireland*) lured the British government into a campaign in favour of tariffs.
But ... the main importance of all of this in the context of HB2 is when people say we're a Dillon's Rule state, what they're saying is that there is no home rule, so there's no argument.
His appointment ends a period of home rule from Madrid that Mr. Rajoy imposed in late October after the previous Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont, and other separatist lawmakers declared unilateral independence, in contravention of Spain's Constitution.
Accordingly, Congress approved a constitution for Puerto Rico in 1952 and home rule for the capital district in 1973, delegating to both local governments the power to pass laws for which Congress otherwise would be responsible.
Returning to Washington in September, he found that he had been prescient about the congressional backlash he had feared: He was handed an unexpected defeat of a bill on home rule for the District of Columbia.
It could also unleash a wave of nationalism not seen in Spain since the Franco regime, one that would undermine regional home rule not only in Catalonia, but also in other regions like the Basque Country.
With his power restored, whenever he wanted state permission to plunder — doling out streetcar franchises, confiscating private property (often his own, at inflated prices) for public purposes, consolidating power — he invoked a good government demand: home rule.
A fragmented Parliament had been rocked by a series of volcanic political questions—subjects, like votes for women, tariff reform and Home Rule for Ireland, that stirred passions which could not easily be contained within conventional party lines.
In 1877, the year that Walter Bagehot died, Irish nationalists embarked on a political quest for Irish home rule that over the next 50 years reflected the deeply held aspirations of a large portion of the Irish population.
International Herald Tribune LONDON — To show that their threatened resistance to Home Rule is not an idle boast, and that if the measure be passed civil war will result, Irish Unionists are preparing to arm and equip themselves.
For 30 years, British politics turned into a battle between advocates of Irish-British union (Conservatives and some former Liberals), and pro-Home Rule Liberals who were backed, often decisively, by a caucus of around 80 nationalists from Ireland.
States like California and Texas have crafted constitutional provisions by which they leave their power to cities and counties under what's called ''home-rule'' authority, unless they have established ''general laws'' which all cities and counties must then follow.
Another doctrine — pre-emption — also limits home rule power, providing that a local law must cede "when it collides with a state statute," according to a 2016 report on the issue from the New York State Bar Association. Certainly.
So if the Supreme Court upholds the First Circuit's application of the appointments clause to Puerto Rico without offering a new explanation why the clause shouldn't also apply to its governor, it could doom territorial — and district — home rule.
The Ulster Volunteers had in April 1914 run 25,000 rifles and five million rounds of ammunition into Ireland under the willfully blind eye of the British authorities to fight even the very limited home-rule legislation that was moving through Parliament.
The other three bills that passed the Senate solely on Democratic votes tightened state contracting rules, authorized government consolidation in counties, and allowed certain state aid for home-rule governments to be sent directly to bond trustees for debt payments.
They are asking Congress to respect the Puerto Rico Constitution regarding the payment of bonds, but to violate the Puerto Rico Constitution regarding home rule by establishing a federal control board and regarding pension payments by disallowing their constitutional protection.
And while the issue of home rule — the ability of local governments to manage their own affairs — still generates lawsuits and calls for constitutional reform, the state's authority has been upheld by the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals.

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