Poll: Voters split on SLMPD control, eliminating Mo. income tax Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 18, 2025Missouri, Policing, Revenue
Bills in Florida Legislature threaten local control over land development, spark urban sprawl concerns Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2025Florida, Housing
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Many new Florida laws go into effect Tuesday, including a ban on sleeping in public places Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiOctober 1, 2024Florida, Homelessness, Housing
Austin business owner says he supports local preemption law Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiJuly 27, 2023Texas, Business, Death Star
Texas ‘Death Star’ bill aimed at overriding local powers closer to becoming law Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiMay 18, 2023Death Star, Texas
Kentucky bill would ban school mask mandates Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Kentucky, Masks, COVID-19, Education
New affordable housing bills prompt local control concerns Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 1, 2022Housing, Maine
Legal drama over New York masks highlights polarized debate Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2022New York, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Hillsborough State Lawmakers Differ on Protest Bill & Preemption Laws Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 19, 2021Protests, Racial Justice, Policing, Florida
Monroe County GOP Lawmakers Seek Local Control of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 26, 2021New York, Vaccines, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Will New York Schools Close? Cuomo Leaves That to Local Districts Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 5, 2021New York, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Governors, Mayors Impose New COVID Restrictions Ahead of Thanksgiving Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiNovember 17, 2020COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, National