Dallas should join the charge against Texas state overreach Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiAugust 4, 2023Texas, Death Star
New Texas Law Limits How Cities Govern Themselves Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiJuly 12, 2023Texas, Death Star
Texas appeals court sides with schools in fight over whether districts can require masks Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2022Texas, Masks, Education
Here’s what we know about how the omicron variant is impacting school reopenings in North Texas Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 3, 2022Vaccines, Education, Texas
Mask mandates banned again in Texas schools. These districts will continue requiring them anyway Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiDecember 2, 2021Texas, Masks, Education
North Texas parents file federal lawsuit against districts for not requiring masks during COVID-19 Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiSeptember 28, 2021Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
5 things to know about the fight over masks in Texas schools Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiSeptember 23, 2021Texas, Masks, COVID-19, Education
Texas school district uses dress code to sidestep governor’s ban of mask mandates Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiAugust 17, 2021Masks, Texas, Education
Texas Senators approve tougher ‘anti-critical race theory’ bill but its success unlikely Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2021Texas, Curriculum, Racial Justice, Education
Texas House OKs bill that would curb the governor and local leaders’ power in a pandemic Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiMay 10, 2021Texas, Executive Authority
Texas lawmakers see civics bills as a rejection of ‘woke’ philosophies. Educators say they would have a chilling effect Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiMay 4, 2021Texas, Curriculum, Racial Justice
Texas lawmaker pushes for creation of 1836 Project to promote ‘patriotic education’ Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 3, 2021Texas, Education, Racial Justice
North Texas leaders worry Gov. Greg Abbott and the state — not cities — are defunding the police Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2020Texas, Policing
Gov. Abbott says any Texas city that defunds police should have property taxes frozen forever Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiAugust 18, 2020Policing, Texas
San Antonio leader circumvents Texas ban on fines for not wearing masks — with Gov. Abbott’s blessing Dallas Morning NewsAdam PolaskiJune 17, 2020Texas, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control