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The Local Threat to American Democracy

Laura Tyson and Lenny Mendonca BERKELEY, July 18 (Project Syndicate): As Texas swoons under an unprecedented heatwave, its governor has signed a “preemption” bill to strip cities like Houston and Dallas from setting standards for local workplaces – including guaranteed water breaks for outdoor workers. The “Texas Regulatory Consistency Act”