Tennessee governor OKs bill to cut Nashville council in half Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2023Tennessee
DC conflict reflects wider efforts undermining local control Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 1, 2023National
Georgia bill would allow state to create homeless camps Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 14, 2023Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
Missouri proposal goes farther than ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 7, 2023Missouri, LGBTQ, Curriculum, Education
Florida Supreme Court upholds gun law banning restrictions Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 19, 2023Florida, Gun Safety
House OKs bill meant to help owners keep guns in emergencies Associated PressAdam PolaskiDecember 2, 2022Gun Safety, Ohio
Missouri voters force Kansas City to raise police spending Associated PressAdam PolaskiNovember 8, 2022Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Proposed amendment could remove Jim Crow-era language in Alabama Constitution Associated PressAdam PolaskiNovember 1, 2022Alabama, Racial Justice
Ohio seeks to become the latest state to ban noncitizen voting Associated PressAdam PolaskiNovember 1, 2022Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Ohio, Voting, Elections
As housing prices surge, rent control is back on the ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiNovember 1, 2022Housing, Rent Control, National, California
Philadelphia mayor issues ban on guns at city parks, pools Associated PressAdam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2022National, Pennsylvania, Gun Safety
Philadelphia mayor issues ban on guns at city parks, pools Associated PressAdam PolaskiSeptember 27, 2022Pennsylvania, Gun Safety
Missouri House axes constitutional change for parent control Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 9, 2022Missouri, Parents Bill of Rights
Washington state Supreme Court: State law preempts Edmonds' gun storage ordinance Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 22, 2022Washington, Gun Safety
Gov. Kelly vetoes local bans on plastic bags, straws Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 12, 2022Kansas, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy
Kansas GOP lawmakers seek to nullify local 'sanctuary' rules Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 30, 2022Kansas, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Kansas GOP lawmakers move to prevent local bans on plastic Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2022Kansas, Plastic Bag Bans
Tennessee bill unraveling local say over pipelines advances Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2022Tennessee, Energy, Gas, Environment
NC governor’s veto of school mask mandate opt-out is upheld Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2022Masks, COVID-19, North Carolina
Ohio bill would protect short-term rentals for up to 30 days Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 7, 2022Ohio, Short-Term Rentals, Housing