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Give Me Regionalism, or Give Me Death

Dan Walters, the longtime Sacramento Bee columnist, opens a piece about sheriffs with a sentence that NACo's going to love: "A strong argument could ...

Dan Walters, the longtime Sacramento Bee columnist, opens a piece about sheriffs with a sentence that NACo's going to love:

"A strong argument could be made for the abolition of counties as an anachronistic and irrelevant form of government and their replacement by multipurpose regional governments and/or expanded cities."

Alan Greenblatt is the editor of Governing. He can be found on Twitter at @AlanGreenblatt.