Synonyms for home rule
home rule

Princeton's WordNet

1. home rulenoun

   self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government

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1. • Self-government

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1. Barack Obama:

   During his decades in elected office in D.C., he put in place historic programs to lift working people out of poverty, expand opportunity, and begin to make real the promise of home rule.

2. Van Deus:

   Texas is a home rule state so the buck really stops with county judges and mayors.

3. Rue Simmons:

   It is one thing to identify a harm and prescribe a remedy, in the case of Evanston …we have been led to understand and appreciate that home rule taxes are our most viable way to fund reparations being that they’re within our purview.

4. Pramila Jayapal:

   This is simple: the District of Columbia must be allowed to govern itself. Democrats’ commitment to home rule should apply regardless of the substance of the local legislation, this is why the Congressional Progressive Caucus and its members have endorsed D.C. statehood, with every CPC member cosponsoring D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton’s bill in the 117th Congress. Statehood is the only way to protect the 700,000 residents of the District from this kind of interference, we will continue to champion this cause.