Op-Ed: Lawmakers don't have power to use preemption to stop local gun laws the way they think Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiSeptember 7, 2023Gun Safety, Ohio
Ohio Senate budget would reverse Columbus ban on menthol-flavored tobacco products Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiJune 27, 2023Ohio, Tobacco
'I am begging' Gov. DeWine: Don't leave cities like Columbus, Cleveland 'to burn' Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiJune 27, 2023Ohio
Column: Ohio preemption law must fall if cities want local gun restrictions Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiDecember 16, 2022Ohio, Gun Safety
Columbus' new ban on flavored tobacco products faces challenge from Ohio lawmakers Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiDecember 12, 2022Ohio, Tobacco
In 'historic abuse of power,' Ohio lawmakers seek to steal your voice Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiDecember 12, 2022Ohio, Elections
Our view: 'Everyone has a gun.' State stymying Columbus' fight to protect people from guns Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiNovember 21, 2022Gun Safety, Ohio
Attacks on teachers making schools battlegrounds as real crises continue| union president Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiApril 25, 2022Ohio, Education
From libraries to police training: Controversial Ohio education bill goes beyond classroom Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiMarch 21, 2022Ohio, Policing, Education
Legislation would protect that Airbnb in your neighborhood from local bans Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiFebruary 22, 2022Ohio, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Here are all the Ohio bills to ban or limit COVID-19 vaccine, mask mandates Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2021Ohio, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Ohio lawmakers restricted local mask mandates. So how are Columbus and other cities able to pass them? Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiSeptember 10, 2021Ohio, Masks, COVID-19
Statehouse players do their best to rip up Ohio cities' much-needed 'home rule' Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiMarch 21, 2021Ohio, Home Rule
Dayton mayor unhappy as Gov. Mike DeWine signs 'stand your ground' legislation into law Columbus DispatchAdam PolaskiJanuary 4, 2021Ohio, Gun Safety