Critics: Media hysteria over new regulatory consistency law leads to verifiably false information The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJuly 13, 2023National
Rhode Island housing legislation package would not remove local control The Center SquareAdam PolaskiMarch 2, 2023Rhode Island
Bill would allow local gun control in Washington state The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 17, 2023Washington, Gun Safety
DeWine vetoes bill that would have stopped flavored tobacco ban The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 5, 2023Ohio, Tobacco
Pennsylvania weighs parental bill of rights as gender, race issues flare in schools The Center SquareAdam PolaskiOctober 19, 2022Pennsylvania, LGBTQ, Racial Justice, Curriculum, Education
Pennsylvania May Limit Impact Fees for Counties That Ban Natural Gas Development The Center SquareAdam PolaskiOctober 18, 2022Pennsylvania, Gas, Environment, Energy
Ruling has not led school districts to consider mask mandates The Center SquareAdam PolaskiSeptember 22, 2022COVID-19, Masks, Education
Exclusive: Lawmakers to address school choice and transparency laws at upcoming meeting The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJuly 25, 2022Education, Curriculum, National
Louisiana senators reject full-time local control of tax breaks The Center SquareAdam PolaskiMay 12, 2022Louisiana, Revenue
Bill giving local control to Illinois nursing homes for visitation policies advances The Center SquareAdam PolaskiApril 4, 2022Illinois
Georgia House passes bill to allow local governments to provide disaster relief The Center SquareAdam PolaskiMarch 15, 2022Disaster Relief, Environment, Georgia
Proposed law would stop Ohio communities from prohibiting vacation rentals The Center SquareAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2022Ohio, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Arizona lawmakers could let cities limit short-term rentals The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 18, 2022Arizona, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Schools fighting for local control over mask policy face nonrecognition status The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 7, 2022Illinois, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Privacy
As COVID rises, Missouri schools prepare for mask requirements, limited remote learning; attorney general promises mask litigation The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 4, 2022Masks, Missouri, Education, COVID-19
Report: Pennsylvania taxpayers spend tens of millions on government lobbying The Center SquareAdam PolaskiDecember 6, 2021Lobbying, Pennsylvania
Minnesota ranks 3rd in the nation for waste management The Center SquareAdam PolaskiDecember 1, 2021Minnesota, Environment
Wolf calls on Legislature to boost wages, support paid sick leave The Center SquareAdam PolaskiNovember 30, 2021Pennsylvania, Employment, Paid Leave, Earned Sick Leave
Reforms handcuffing police could be unlocked by legislature in 2022 The Center SquareAdam PolaskiNovember 17, 2021Washington, Policing
Pennsylvania gun bills facing certain veto The Center SquareAdam PolaskiNovember 10, 2021Pennsylvania, Gun Safety