How Red States Are Fighting Their Blue Cities Five Thirty EightAdam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023National, Criminal Justice, Prosecutorial Discretion, Media Quoting LSSC
Georgia’s crackdown on DAs is part of a wave of preemption bills Adam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023Georgia, Media Quoting LSSC
Nashville sues over Tennessee law halving metro council size Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023Tennessee
GOP lawmakers fight schools at the Capitol and and local board meetings Adam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023Arizona, Education
In the midst of culture wars, Florida lawmakers finally fight a real crisis: the lack of housing | Opinion Miami HeraldAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2023Housing, Florida
How a Growing Political Fight Threatens Local Control of Criminal Justice The Marshall ProjectAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2023National, Criminal Justice
Texas families would get $8,000 in tax dollars to send students to private school in sweeping ‘parental rights’ bill backed by Lt. Gov. Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2023Parents Bill of Rights, Texas, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
The drag show bans sweeping the US are a chilling attack on free speech The GuardianAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2023LGBTQ, transgender, National, Curriculum, Education
What are we protecting children from by banning books? The New YorkerAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2023Education, Curriculum, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
TRACKING THE DATA: Is local control of St. Louis Police the reason for St. Louis crime? Adam PolaskiMarch 9, 2023Missouri, Policing, Criminal Justice
A new fight over local control is brewing: How much control should Baltimore have over its police force? Baltimore SunAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2023Maryland, Policing, Criminal Justice
Tennessee governor OKs bill to cut Nashville council in half Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2023Tennessee
Texas GOP push to limit city ordinances could target rules from droughts to beekeeping Adam PolaskiMarch 8, 2023Environment, Energy, Animals, Texas
Senate passes bill enabling businesses to sue local governments, halt ‘arbitrary or unreasonable’ ordinances Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiMarch 8, 2023Florida
Oklahoma lawmakers want to ensure age-appropriate book access Adam PolaskiMarch 8, 2023Education, LGBTQ, transgender, Racial Justice
Is local control to blame for the city's homicide problem? St. Louis Post-DispatchAdam PolaskiMarch 7, 2023Missouri
State control of St. Louis policing? Be careful what you wish for. St. Louis Post-DispatchAdam PolaskiMarch 6, 2023Policing, Criminal Justice, Missouri
Missouri House approves putting St. Louis police back under state control — just like KC Kansas City StarAdam PolaskiMarch 6, 2023Missouri, Policing, Criminal Justice
