Which best explains why civil engineers who work for a major city in california care about a budget debate at the state level?

Civil engineers, who work for a major city in California will fall under a particular local government area. These are many local government in the California state and these local governments receive their funding from the state government. This implies that, the state budget will determine how much each local government will get and this in turn will determine how much money will be available to the civil engineers who work in those local governments. 

c. it required that townships set aside land for public schools.

it's lower nubia : ) good luck