POS 2112 - State and Local Government POS 2112 - State and Local Government The course examines state and local systems and their interrelationships with the American federal system of government. Topics covered include: the Governors, the Legislature, the State Judiciary, finance, urban government, and political participation among local communities. The course also addresses the founding documents of the federal constitution that touch on state governments, as well as original and recent state constitutions. Parallel: College Transfer (A.A. and A.S)