Assignment:
DISCUSSION 1
In your opinion, what are the biggest problems or challenges facing state and local government these days? What do you see happening in the future regarding these problems? Will they get worse? Or will the states create solutions for them?
DISCUSSION 2
Using Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Sandy as an example of intergovernmental relations, what are some advantages and disadvantages of local, state, and federal governments working together? How efficiently did the various levels of government work during Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Sandy? What could have been done differently?