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Local Government and Politics in Texas
Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
  • Discuss how historical and constitutional forces have shaped local government in Texas
  • Explain the role, structure, and function of county governments
  • Describe different types of city government and the powers exercised by each type of city government
  • Define special districts and explain how they differ from city and county governments



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