Knoxville leaders consider fighting a state law that changes its elections Adam PolaskiNovember 14, 2023Tennessee, Elections
After fierce debate, Texas ‘death star’ law has yet to be used in Houston, other big cities Adam PolaskiNovember 13, 2023Media Quoting LSSC, Texas, Death Star
State memo outlines legal fight with Omaha's new gun laws Adam PolaskiNovember 13, 2023Nebraska, Gun Safety
Workers Are Dying From the Heat: Why Is It so Hard to Protect Them? Adam PolaskiNovember 13, 2023Texas, Climate Change, Environment
Three localities voted to adopt ranked choice voting. But additional roadblocks remain Adam PolaskiNovember 12, 2023Elections, Michigan
Michigan communities need local control over short-term rental regulations Adam PolaskiNovember 12, 2023Michigan
California towns’ battle for local control still very much in play Adam PolaskiNovember 11, 2023California
Michigan Dems move to ban banning plastic bag bans Adam PolaskiNovember 9, 2023Michigan, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy
In Iowa school board elections, pro-student candidates triumph Adam PolaskiNovember 9, 2023Iowa, Education
Charter Territory: State Overreach Is Shaping the Education Landscape Adam PolaskiNovember 9, 2023Tennessee, Education
Michigan Legislature strips away local control over wind, solar fields Adam PolaskiNovember 8, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment
Michigan Senate OKs bills that strip local control over wind and solar projects Adam PolaskiNovember 8, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment
Pasco County experiencing development ‘imbalance’ because of Live Local Act Adam PolaskiNovember 6, 2023Florida
This county could create the strictest workplace heat rules in the U.S. The Washington PostAdam PolaskiNovember 6, 2023Labor
Proposal by Santa Fe mayor would allow cities and counties to regulate guns Adam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023New Mexico, Gun Safety
The push for local control of Baltimore police advances with new charter amendment proposal Adam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023Maryland, Policing
Omaha, Lincoln responses to new concealed handgun law could be headed to court Adam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023Gun Safety, Nebraska
Sweeping ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers heads to governor Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023Texas, COVID-19, Health
Mecosta County opposes state preempting local control over wind and solar facilities Adam PolaskiOctober 28, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment