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This should be *far* from the top of anyone's mind, but if you have time on your hands today, here is my response to a big @leagueofcities report, “Principles of Home Rule in the 21st Century” TL;DR—I didn’t like it. It’s Constitutional Law for NIMBYs papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
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