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
Haverford bans plastic bags as more Main Line communities look to do the same Adam PolaskiApril 13, 2022Pennsylvania, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment
State Board Democrats: Keep LGBTQ issues in social studies standards Adam PolaskiApril 12, 2022Colorado, Education, LGBTQ
Gov. Kelly vetoes local bans on plastic bags, straws Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 12, 2022Kansas, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy
Kansas GOP loves local control, until locals don’t do what they’re told Wichita EagleAdam PolaskiApril 11, 2022Kansas
Death Threats, Stress and Signs of Crisis in the Public Health Workforce Route FiftyAdam PolaskiApril 11, 2022National, Health, Labor, Employment
A snapshot of new state government efforts to tackle California’s housing crisis Los Angeles TimesAdam PolaskiApril 11, 2022California, Housing
Florida leaders tried to silence Key West voters on cruise ships. But democracy won Miami HeraldAdam PolaskiApril 9, 2022Cruise Ships, Florida
Legislators on both sides of the aisle tend to overlook home rule provision of Kansas Constitution Adam PolaskiApril 8, 2022Kansas, Home Rule
Homeless Camping Bans Are Spreading. This Group Shaped the Bills Route FiftyAdam PolaskiApril 8, 2022Homelessness, Housing, National
Missouri Supreme Court declines to immediately hear appeal of COVID ruling Adam PolaskiApril 6, 2022Missouri, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Florida League of Cities honors Newberry Mayor Jordan Marlowe for home rule advocacy Gainesville SunAdam PolaskiApril 6, 2022Florida, Home Rule
House advances bill protecting nursing home visitation rights during public health emergencies Adam PolaskiApril 5, 2022Health, Illinois, Housing
Florida GOP leans on education platform to mobilize voters Miami HeraldAdam PolaskiApril 5, 2022Florida, Education, Voting
Arizona protected Airbnb with a 2016 law, but cities and local activists hope to claw back regulating power Adam PolaskiApril 5, 2022Arizona, Housing, Short-Term Rentals
Bill on firework sales would limit local government regulations in Iowa Adam PolaskiApril 4, 2022Iowa
Bill giving local control to Illinois nursing homes for visitation policies advances The Center SquareAdam PolaskiApril 4, 2022Illinois