LG autonomy: States defy court judgement, hold on to funds

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The failure of the governors to comply with a court order and presidential executive order on the financial autonomy of local governments has continued to be a source of concern.

Although the 1999 Constitution recognizes local governments as the third tier of government with assigned responsibilities, states have subsumed their finances under their control.

 

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Restructuring is a sham. When governors play God with the funds meant for local governments, why will the president want to restructure. We are not serious

Especially CRS

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