Tennessee Republicans Step Up Attacks on Democratic Cities Adam PolaskiApril 13, 2023National, Tennessee
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San Antonio’s ‘Justice Charter’ Vote Is Another Fight Between State Power and Home Rule Texas MonthlyAdam PolaskiApril 12, 2023Texas
Texas “Death Star” Bill on Track to Decimate Local Worker and Consumer Protections Adam PolaskiApril 11, 2023Media Quoting LSSC, Texas, Labor, Business
Opponents: ‘Anti-homeless’ bill that cracks down on public camping won’t help unhoused residents Adam PolaskiApril 10, 2023Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
New bill takes away local political entities from enacting election laws Adam PolaskiApril 10, 2023Voting, Elections, Indiana
Local policymaking shouldn't get pinned under the Legislature's thumb Adam PolaskiApril 7, 2023Florida
Opinion: The ‘Tennessee 3’ saga highlights the GOP retreat into Fortress MAGA The Washington PostAdam PolaskiApril 7, 2023Tennessee, Elections
The Response to Crime: Republican lawmakers are putting limits on progressive prosecutors. New York TimesAdam PolaskiApril 7, 2023Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice, National
GOP legislatures battle for power with Democratic cities: Three flashpoints The HillAdam PolaskiApril 7, 2023National
Animal welfare advocates warn Missouri bill protects state’s puppy mill industry Kansas City StarAdam PolaskiApril 5, 2023Animals, Missouri
Texas State Bill Targets Local Tenant Protections Against Eviction BloombergAdam PolaskiApril 5, 2023Texas, Housing, Rent Control
Florida’s local elected officials worry state preemption bills could ‘chill’ local policymaking Orlando WeeklyAdam PolaskiApril 5, 2023Florida
Florida’s Republican-Led, Nearly Unanimous Housing Reforms GoverningAdam PolaskiApril 5, 2023Florida, Housing
Getting serious about affordable housing means challenging 'local control' Bozeman Daily ChronicleAdam PolaskiApril 4, 2023Montana, Housing
How Biden Is Using Federal Power to Liberate Localities Washington MonthlyAdam PolaskiApril 4, 2023National
Suburban Chicago Communities Face Home Rule Referendums, But What Is It? NBC NewsAdam PolaskiApril 3, 2023Illinois, Home Rule