In a shift, Senate passes string of bills overriding local zoning barriers to housing New Hampshire BulletinAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2025Inclusionary Zoning, Housing, New Hampshire
House passes bill to impose automatic budget caps on school districts New Hampshire BulletinAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025Education, New Hampshire
NH GOP lawmakers move ahead with push to control local school spending NPRAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025New Hampshire, Education
As statewide school phone bans sweep the nation, New Hampshire takes a characteristic ‘local control’ approach Concord MonitorAdam PolaskiSeptember 16, 2024New Hampshire, School Phone Bans, Technology
Trans teens file lawsuit challenging New Hampshire law banning them from girls’ sports Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 16, 2024transgender, LGBTQ, New Hampshire
NH book banning bill passes Senate with all-Republican support Adam PolaskiApril 6, 2024New Hampshire, Book Bans, Curriculum
As lawmakers eye statewide housing solutions, local control remains a barrier Adam PolaskiMarch 13, 2024Housing, New Hampshire
New Hampshire governor vows ‘local control’ is the ‘answer’ to economic prosperity Yahoo! NewsAdam PolaskiAugust 23, 2022New Hampshire
Sununu vetoes bill banning masks in NH public schools Adam PolaskiMay 31, 2022New Hampshire, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Sununu cites need to protect local control in veto of bill banning school mask mandates Adam PolaskiMay 23, 2022New Hampshire, COVID-19, Masks, Education
NH House, Senate ready to vote on a raft of real estate, construction bills Adam PolaskiMay 3, 2022New Hampshire, Housing
Sununu says bill to stop towns from banning short-term rentals would take away local control Adam PolaskiApril 13, 2022Short-Term Rentals, Housing, New Hampshire
Sununu opposes bill to prohibit short-term rental bans: ‘You’re going down the wrong path’ Adam PolaskiApril 13, 2022Rent Control, Housing, New Hampshire
Out of control; Several bills before the Legislature are little more than attacks on local government Adam PolaskiMarch 11, 2022New Hampshire, Home Rule
NH House panel rejects bid to loosen municipal zoning rules for housing Adam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2022Inclusionary Zoning, Housing, New Hampshire
Republican lawmaker proposes bill to dissolve cooperative school districts Adam PolaskiFebruary 1, 2022New Hampshire, Education