Florida enacts tough law to get homeless off the streets, leaving cities and counties scrambling Associated PressAdam PolaskiOctober 1, 2024Homelessness, Housing, Florida
The State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts reject challenge Associated PressAdam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Tennessee judge rules gun control questions can go on Memphis ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiSeptember 12, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Tennessee Republican leaders threaten to withhold funds as Memphis preps to put guns on the ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Trans teens file lawsuit challenging New Hampshire law banning them from girls’ sports Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 16, 2024transgender, LGBTQ, New Hampshire
Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2024Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Referendum set for South Dakota voters on controversial carbon dioxide pipeline law Associated PressAdam PolaskiJuly 11, 2024South Dakota, Climate Change, Environment
Divided Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK Associated PressAdam PolaskiJune 28, 2024Homelessness, Housing
Tennessee governor OKs penalizing adults who help minors receive abortions, gender-affirming care Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 29, 2024National, Gender, transgender, LGBTQ, Prosecutorial Discretion, Tennessee
Judge rules Ohio law that keeps cities from banning flavored tobacco is unconstitutional Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 20, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
A judge has dismissed Fargo’s challenge to North Dakota restrictions on local gun control Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2024North Dakota, Gun Safety
Hearing complaints over property taxes, some Georgia lawmakers look to limit rising values Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2024Georgia, Revenue, Housing
States with big climate goals strip local power to block green projects Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2024Climate Change, Environment, Energy, National
Florida Gov. DeSantis suspends another Democratic prosecutor as he seeks GOP presidential nomination Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2023Florida, Prosecutorial Discretion
Clean energy push in New Jersey, elsewhere met with warnings the government is coming for your stove Associated PressAdam PolaskiJuly 26, 2023New Jersey, Energy, Environment, Climate Change
Federal lawsuit seeks to block Texas book ban over sexual content ratings Associated PressAdam PolaskiJuly 25, 2023Texas, LGBTQ, Book Bans, Curriculum, National
LGBTQ+ lawmaker to GOP: ‘I’m literally trying to exist’ Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 1, 2023LGBTQ, Florida
GOP lawmakers push for state control of St. Louis police Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 23, 2023Missouri, Policing
Florida expands ‘Don’t Say Gay’; House OKs anti-LGBTQ bills Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 19, 2023LGBTQ
Nashville sues over Tennessee law halving metro council size Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023Tennessee