State Fair of Texas upholds gun ban despite lawsuit from Attorney General Ken Paxton CBSAdam PolaskiSeptember 5, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Organizing the South—How Black Workers Are Challenging Corporate Power Nonprofit QuarterlyAdam PolaskiSeptember 4, 2024Racial Justice, Employment, Media Quoting LSSC
Court rules against Athens’ plastic bag ban; city to appeal Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Ohio, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment
California Democrats strike back against local conservative rebellions on LGBTQ rights, abortion Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Abortion, California, LGBTQ
Huntington Beach city attorney says it will fight bill that prohibits public libraries from banning books Adam PolaskiAugust 31, 2024California, Book Bans, Education
DoJ and 16 states back lawsuit targeting LGBTQ+ book ban in Georgia schools The GuardianAdam PolaskiAugust 30, 2024Georgia, Book Bans, Education, LGBTQ
Major Publishers Sue Florida Over Banned School Library Books New York TimesAdam PolaskiAugust 29, 2024Florida, Education, Book Bans
New Missouri law expands state auditor’s powers to dig into local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 28, 2024Missouri
Providers halt services after court allows Florida to enforce ban on transgender care for minors ABCAdam PolaskiAugust 27, 2024Florida, transgender, LGBTQ
Secretary of State refuses to approve Memphis' local gun control ballot referendum Adam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Missouri state auditor granted new authority over local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Missouri
Tennessee Republican leaders threaten to withhold funds as Memphis preps to put guns on the ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Survey finds strong opposition to school library restrictions despite Florida book bans Tallahassee DemocratAdam PolaskiAugust 22, 2024Florida, Book Bans, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Can the State Fair of Texas ban guns on government property? The answer is complicated Adam PolaskiAugust 19, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Trans teens file lawsuit challenging New Hampshire law banning them from girls’ sports Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 16, 2024transgender, LGBTQ, New Hampshire
Harris County leaders launch backup plan following blocked Uplift Harris ABCAdam PolaskiAugust 15, 2024Texas
AG Paxton threatens lawsuit, says State Fair's firearms policy violates state law Adam PolaskiAugust 14, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Reading could become third Pennsylvania city to ban ghost guns after court ruling Adam PolaskiAugust 14, 2024Gun Safety, Pennsylvania
TN continues legal push to cut Nashville council in half, exert state control over city TennesseeanAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2024Tennessee
Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2024Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice