City–county consolidations are efforts to provide a regional government,

a. but the primary functions of local government—public safety, public works, and health and human services—are generally kept separated along county and city lines

b. where area jurisdictions are merged into a single countywide government.
c. and counties and cities within their boundaries generally get to create the rules of the game.
d. and they were increasingly popular at the polls in the 1960s and 1970s, when twenty-three such governmentswere created.


b

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a. by appearing at administrative hearings to offer information b. by offering PAC contributions to agency heads c. by filing amicus curiae briefs d. by drafting and introducing bills

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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