Kansas GOP loves local control, until locals don’t do what they’re told Wichita EagleAdam PolaskiApril 11, 2022Kansas
Legislators on both sides of the aisle tend to overlook home rule provision of Kansas Constitution Adam PolaskiApril 8, 2022Kansas, Home Rule
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
Kansas AG Derek Schmidt is trying to gut Wyandotte County’s right to decide for itself Kansas City StarAdam PolaskiMarch 22, 2022Kansas
Kansas ‘Sanctuary City ban’ bill moves forward Adam PolaskiMarch 21, 2022Kansas, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
‘Sanctuary cities’ ban proposal sparks concerns for Kansas immigrants Adam PolaskiMarch 15, 2022Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Kansas
Kansas moves to block plastic-bag bans by cities, counties Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2022Kansas, Plastic Bag Bans
Critical race theory, school choice loom large over Kansas lawmakers. Can common ground be reached? Adam PolaskiJanuary 4, 2022Kansas, Education, Curriculum
Judge rules against Kansas City plan to shift funds from police to community services The HillAdam PolaskiOctober 5, 2021Kansas, Missouri, Policing
Lawsuit: Kansas City police board denies rights of taxpayers Associated PressAdam PolaskiSeptember 16, 2021Kansas, Policing
Critical race theory in Kansas: Anti-American indoctrination? Or political scare tactic? Adam PolaskiJuly 28, 2021Kansas, Education, Racial Justice
Kansas Senate sustains transgender sports bill veto; lawmakers, activists react Adam PolaskiMay 3, 2021Kansas, LGBTQ
Salina kept its mask mandate. One lawsuit was dismissed, but now there's more on the way. Adam PolaskiApril 20, 2021Kansas, Masks, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
New law limiting local COVID-19 orders accelerates rollback of restrictions across Kansas Adam PolaskiApril 10, 2021COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Kansas
Kansas lawmakers likely to pass bill on transgender athletes Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 9, 2021Kansas, LGBTQ
Kansas Wind Energy Supporters Defend Local Control, Economic Investments Adam PolaskiApril 6, 2021Kansas, Energy, Environment
Kansas lawmakers revoke governor’s statewide mask order Adam PolaskiApril 1, 2021Kansas, Masks, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19
After Lawrence sets renewable energy goals, Kansas lawmakers pass bill that prohibits cities from limiting natural gas Adam PolaskiMarch 26, 2021Kansas, Energy, Environment
GOP leaders promise to thwart Kansas governor on mask policy Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2021Kansas, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
