States are pushing back with anti-labor laws as union popularity grows, policy experts say Adam PolaskiSeptember 16, 2024Ohio, Labor
Court rules against Athens’ plastic bag ban; city to appeal Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Ohio, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment
Judge rules Ohio law that keeps cities from banning flavored tobacco is unconstitutional Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 20, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Franklin County judge rules state ban on local tobacco regulations unconstitutional Adam PolaskiMay 17, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
City, health officials: State action undermines efforts to curb youth smoking, vaping Adam PolaskiApril 28, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Oxford joins 13 Ohio cities in lawsuit for home rule over tobacco Adam PolaskiApril 12, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Ohio Capital's Wage Stances Show Blue City-Red State Divide Law360Adam PolaskiApril 1, 2024Ohio, Labor, Employment
“Our hands are tied”: State law to curb Ohio cities’ tobacco regulation Adam PolaskiMarch 18, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Ohio Lawmakers Undo Columbus Flavor Ban With Veto Override ForbesAdam PolaskiFebruary 1, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Ohio Legislature puts tobacco control in the state's hands after governor's veto Adam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Columbus wants Ohio Supreme Court to hear case over local gun laws Adam PolaskiJanuary 12, 2024Ohio, Gun Safety
Home rule rights are the people’s rights. Lawmakers need to start honoring that: editorial Cleveland.comAdam PolaskiDecember 29, 2023Ohio, Home Rule
The Statehouse needs another reminder, this time on tobacco sales, that home rule rights matter Cleveland.comAdam PolaskiNovember 22, 2023Ohio, Tobacco, Home Rule
State Bill That Would Preempt Participatory Budgeting Won't Move Forward Ahead November Election Adam PolaskiOctober 11, 2023Ohio
Vote on participatory budgeting in Cleveland now faces state bill aiming to make it illegal Adam PolaskiOctober 9, 2023Ohio
Conflicting rulings on Cincinnati gun laws expected to be reviewed by Ohio Supreme Court Adam PolaskiOctober 4, 2023Gun Safety, Ohio
State lawmakers move to block Cleveland citizen budgeting proposal ahead of election Adam PolaskiSeptember 28, 2023Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court hears case that could lead to the return of the state's six-week abortion ban Adam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2023Ohio, Abortion
Kirtland Republican aims to block participatory budgeting with preemptive legislation Adam PolaskiSeptember 21, 2023Ohio