Philly Council seeks temporary halt to state’s preemption of local gun laws Pennsylvania Capital-StarAdam PolaskiApril 3, 2023Pennsylvania, Gun Safety
A banner year for Georgia Legislature telling people what to do ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiMarch 31, 2023Georgia
State Senate Moves Forward With Bills Aimed at Nashville Governance Adam PolaskiMarch 31, 2023Tennessee
Two Texas bills could cost Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum his job Houston Public MediaAdam PolaskiMarch 31, 2023Texas, Elections, Voting
School groups say staff would have to review thousands of books if governor’s bill passes Adam PolaskiMarch 29, 2023Iowa, Education, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Indiana General Assembly attempts to stop prosecutors who choose not to prosecute certain crimes Adam PolaskiMarch 29, 2023Indiana, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice
Georgia Joins A Cadre of Red States Seeking Control Over Local DAs Adam PolaskiMarch 28, 2023Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
Prosecutor oversight bill headed to Kemp; local control concerns dismissed Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2023Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
How the Tennessee GOP is Trying to Mute Music City Bolts MagazineAdam PolaskiMarch 27, 2023Tennessee, Media Quoting LSSC
Kansas lawmakers reject local bans on plastic bags, Petland puppy mill Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2023Kansas, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy, Animals
Florida bill if passed would stop local governments from removing monuments, including Confederate Adam PolaskiMarch 25, 2023Racial Justice, Florida
Texas Bills Would Make It Easier to Remove Elected Judges, DAs Houston ChronicleAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2023Texas, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
What state control could mean for the St. Louis Police Department Adam PolaskiMarch 24, 2023Missouri, Policing, Criminal Justice
Businesses could block new local regulations by suing, under Florida bill Tampa Bay TimesAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2023Florida