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Argentina: bills to expand municipal autonomy and budgets
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In Buenos Aires province, a bill would rewrite the Organic Law of Municipalities; in the City of Buenos Aires, a bill would widen neighbourhood "Comunas'" powers over pavements, ramps, lighting and street furniture. Milei's La Libertad Avanza is separately seeking more autonomy for mayors.
Genuine devolution of granular street-level functions to the lowest tier — a live example for England's parish/town-council and "double devolution" debates.
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