"Secession is not in our best interests at this ... and we know how to advocate for the resources we're missing in the county ...

In November, the rural counties of Iroquois, Calhoun, Clinton, Green, Jersey, Madison and Perry voted “yes” to whether they ...

The Association for the City of La Jolla turned in 8,000 signatures, officially starting the process that could lead to La ...

Accordingly, any referendum on the issue of county secession would have no binding legal effect.” Additionally, Raoul said, ...

The attorney general of Illinois, Kwame Raoul (D), says the counties considering secession have no legal standing for it. “Nothing in Article VII, section 2(a), addresses the concept of county ...

Multiple counties want to leave, and Indiana says come on over.

Secession, or the threat of it ... Even worse was state capital bureaucrats’ blow-off, which upset county officials. They say a squeaky wheel gets the grease, and the locals got very screechy.

The vote, if it happens, would not be legally binding, and there is one huge and perhaps insurmountable hurdle to Californian secession: No such mechanism for states to leave the union currently ...

A resolution to create a new elementary-grade school district in Los Altos Hills was voted down Thursday night by a Santa Clara County committee. Members of the Santa Clara County Committee on ...