From The Editorial Board: States Are Stifling the Voices of Cities and Their Voters

Dozens of states have asserted their dominance over cities in recent years through a practice known as state pre-emption.

View in browser June 3, 2023 Never miss what The Times's Editorial Board has to say. We'll send you the latest editorial as soon as it is published. Illustration by Rebecca Chew/The New York Times THE EDITORIAL BOARD States Are Stifling the Voices of Cities and Their Voters Dozens of states have asserted their dominance over cities in recent years through a practice known as state pre-emption. Open now Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for The Editorial Board from The New York Times. To stop receiving The Editorial Board, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018