St. Louis police chief cites risks of state law enforcement oversight KSDKAdam PolaskiFebruary 1, 2025Policing, Missouri
House Committee approves bill to give state control of St. Louis City Police FoxAdam PolaskiJanuary 30, 2025Policing, Missouri, Racial Justice
Missouri governor vows state takeover of St. Louis police in State of the State address Missouri IndependentAdam PolaskiJanuary 28, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Legislative clash returns over who should have control of St. Louis Police Department MissouriNetAdam PolaskiJanuary 27, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Librarians gain protections in some states as book bans soar Adam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2025Missouri, Book Bans, Education
New Missouri law expands state auditor’s powers to dig into local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 28, 2024Missouri
Missouri state auditor granted new authority over local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Missouri
Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2024Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
“A Vote Against Democracy”: Missouri Forces One City to Lock In More Money for Police Bolts MagazineAdam PolaskiAugust 7, 2024Policing, Racial Justice, Missouri
Missouri voters again tell Kansas City to increase police funding, but by a narrower margin Adam PolaskiAugust 6, 2024Policing, Missouri, Racial Justice
Missouri voters approve amendment requiring more police spending in Kansas City Adam PolaskiAugust 6, 2024Policing, Missouri
Missourians narrowly vote to increase amount KC will be required to spend on police Kansas City StarAdam PolaskiAugust 6, 2024Policing, Missouri, Racial Justice
Lucas: Vote 'No' on Amendment 4 to defend local control in Kansas City and Missouri Adam PolaskiJuly 28, 2024Missouri, Policing
Missouri is voting on KC police funding - again. What to know before primary election Adam PolaskiJuly 24, 2024Missouri, Racial Justice, Policing
‘The Holy Grail’: Could 85-year-old error unravel state control of Kansas City police? Adam PolaskiJuly 24, 2024Kansas, Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Missouri governor to sign bill banning local EV charging mandates Adam PolaskiJuly 8, 2024Missouri, Energy, Climate Change
Missouri legislature passes bill banning local governments from halting evictions Adam PolaskiMay 17, 2024Missouri, Housing
Missouri legislature passes eviction moratorium ban as part of property rights bill Adam PolaskiMay 16, 2024Housing, Missouri
The Missouri legislature is cutting local governments’ power to pass their own laws Adam PolaskiMay 7, 2024Media Quoting LSSC, Missouri, Kansas