California Democrats strike back against local conservative rebellions on LGBTQ rights, abortion Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Abortion, California, LGBTQ
Huntington Beach city attorney says it will fight bill that prohibits public libraries from banning books Adam PolaskiAugust 31, 2024California, Book Bans, Education
California towns’ battle for local control still very much in play Adam PolaskiNovember 11, 2023California
California Just Passed the First State Social Housing Legislation in the US Adam PolaskiOctober 18, 2023California, Housing
When culture wars rip through California school boards, should the state intervene? Adam PolaskiJuly 28, 2023California, Education, LGBTQ, Racial Justice, Parents Bill of Rights
Editorial: Republicans’ ominous strategy to thwart criminal justice reform — and democracy Los Angeles TimesAdam PolaskiFebruary 14, 2023California, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
‘SCOTUS bait’: Legal battle over Calif. waiver begins Adam PolaskiJanuary 31, 2023National, California
Newsom talked tough with mayors and supervisors on homelessness. Did it work? Los Angeles TimesAdam PolaskiDecember 10, 2022California, Homelessness
As housing prices surge, rent control is back on the ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiNovember 1, 2022Housing, Rent Control, National, California
For Once, California Might Choose More Housing Over More Parking SlateAdam PolaskiSeptember 16, 2022Housing, California
Marin communities push back on recommendation in affordable housing report Adam PolaskiSeptember 9, 2022Housing, California
How Calif. Courts Are Ruling On Housing Density Issues Law360Adam PolaskiSeptember 1, 2022California, Housing
San Francisco Wants to Make Cooking with Gas a Thing of the Past Adam PolaskiAugust 20, 2022California, Gas, Energy, Environment
California could transform how fast food workers are treated VoxAdam PolaskiAugust 15, 2022California, Labor, Minimum Wage, Earned Sick Leave
San Diego plans to electrify almost every building Adam PolaskiAugust 8, 2022Environment, Energy, California, Gas
Wrangling over renewables: Counties push back on Newsom administration usurping local control Adam PolaskiAugust 4, 2022California, Energy, Environment, Climate Change
CA energy law boosts renewables but some in San Diego say it stymies local control San Diego Union-TribuneAdam PolaskiJuly 20, 2022California, Energy, Gas, Environment
CA energy law boosts renewables but some in San Diego say it stymies local control San Diego Union-TribuneAdam PolaskiJuly 20, 2022California, Energy, Gas, Environment
California’s local governments face violent disruption. Officials say they need protection Sacramento BeeAdam PolaskiJuly 13, 2022California