Florida's preemption bill proceeds, but critics say it could handcuff local governments Adam PolaskiFebruary 17, 2022Florida
Cities tried to cut natural gas from new homes. The GOP and gas lobby preemptively quashed their effort CNNAdam PolaskiFebruary 17, 2022Gas, Energy, Environment
Bill aims to take power to make Nebraska education standards away from state board Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Nebraska, Education
Kentucky bill would ban school mask mandates Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Kentucky, Masks, COVID-19, Education
Masking battles show how issue that buoyed Biden in 2020 won’t help party in midterms Roll CallAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Bill would require schools to share lesson information Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Wyoming, Curriculum, Education
Loudoun judge issues temporary injunction making masks in school optional immediately Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Virginia, Masks, Education
Judge halts Loudoun’s school mask mandate as state mask-optional law takes effect The Washington PostAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Masks, COVID-19, Virginia, Education
Nebraska lawmaker renews effort to let cities provide broadband service Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Nebraska, Broadband
Kentuckians could face higher utility costs to improve grid resilience under House bill Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Kentucky, Energy, Environment, Gas
Indiana lawmakers step back ‘curricula transparency’ bill Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Indiana, Curriculum, Education
Bill allowing businesses to sue and stop local ordinances heads to final House committee Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Florida
States Lawmakers are Taking On Housing Policy Once Left to Locals Route FiftyAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Housing, National
Bucking NIMBYism, lawmakers hear bill that would set local goals for affordable housing Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Maine, Housing
Illinois legislative committee blocks emergency school mask mandate Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Illinois, Masks, COVID-19, Education
Idaho House passes bill requiring permission for local governments to remove monuments Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Idaho, Racial Justice
What Gov. Kemp's school mask bill could mean during election year Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Georgia, Masks, COVID-19
Senator defends charter schools bill blasted by opponents over effort to bypass local leaders Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Tennessee, Education
'We should be filing suit': Several Memphis City Councilmembers object to state preemption' Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Tennessee
A state judge sends a strong message on Pa.’s local gun preemption law | Wednesday Morning Coffee Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Gun Safety, Pennsylvania