To whom does the term party-in-the-electorate refer?

All of these issues or developments have affected and will affect local government except _____

a. the necessity for increased strategic planning b. the loss of population in metropolitan areas c. the desirability of increased interlocal cooperation d. increased needs for funding e. the need for ordinance-making power for counties

Discuss the history of free speech and free press in the United States. How expansive is this freedom? When has the government successfully taken steps to curtail it? When have the courts intervened to prevent government interference? What types of speech can be legally barred or punished, and what types must be tolerated? In the United States today, does the press or the government hold the upper hand?

What will be an ideal response?