Comment by Taikonerd
1 day ago
> A lot of those small towns struggle with having their hands tied by their given state too. States restricting small towns from raising / gathering funds to provide services / make their town more desirable is pretty common in those areas.
I hadn't heard about this... do you have a link with more information?
This isn't a great article about it but it does reference the issue:
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/01/28/lawmaker-files-b...
As a quick example, Alexandra Pineville metroplex would do a needle exchange but the state said they could not. Louisiana.