Local self-government or local public administration: current trends in the functioning of public authorities
The article is devoted to the analysis of the existing tendencies of local self-government integration into the vertical of state power. The author pays special attention to the analysis of the existing points of view of various legal scholars. According to the author, one of the main directions of development of local self-government, improvement of quality of life of the population in municipalities is establishment of constructive dialogue between public authorities of Federal, regional and local levels.