Local heat, fair wage ordinance preempt bill passes Florida House Adam PolaskiMarch 1, 2024Energy, Environment, Florida
Activists want state lawmakers to oppose a bill blocking local police reform Adam PolaskiFebruary 29, 2024Policing, Tennessee
Bill to force school districts to adopt cellphone-free campuses working through Oklahoma state Capitol Adam PolaskiFebruary 29, 2024Oklahoma, Education
Senate votes for state control over food delivery apps Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiFebruary 29, 2024Business, Florida
The state regularly passes legislation targeting Memphis. This year is no different. Adam PolaskiFebruary 28, 2024Racial Justice, Tennessee
That’s a wrap: Bill letting local governments ban plastics fails to advance Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiFebruary 28, 2024Plastic Bag Bans, Energy, Environment
Bill that would allow MPD to resume traffic stops for minor offenses could put city police reform ordinances at risk Adam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2024Policing, Minnesota
'A very slippery slope': Lawmakers approve bill to block source-of-income discrimination bans Adam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2024Kentucky, Housing
We’re Miami-Dade contractors. Here’s why Florida shouldn’t force us to cut wages Miami HeraldAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2024Florida, Employment, Labor
Airports say bill moving through state capital stops them from warning would-be home buyers of airport noise Adam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2024Virginia
A judge has dismissed Fargo’s challenge to North Dakota restrictions on local gun control Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2024North Dakota, Gun Safety
This year’s version of a short-term vacation rental bill now goes to the full House Adam PolaskiFebruary 22, 2024Short-Term Rentals, Housing, Florida
A Potent Weapon for Red States to Undermine Reform Prosecutors SlateAdam PolaskiFebruary 22, 2024Texas, Media Quoting LSSC, Prosecutorial Discretion
Senate passes another bill critics say would override Lexington’s new tenant protections Adam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2024Kentucky, Housing
Idaho cities and counties would be prohibited from regulating knives under new bill Adam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2024Idaho, Gun Safety
Preemption of local government hiring preferences on public works projects advances in Senate Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2024Florida, Labor, Employment
City leaders redraft letter to state reps in fight against ethics bills that strip ‘local control’ of investigations Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2024Florida
Lancaster home rule commission wants to set a precedent for other Pa. cities Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2024Pennsylvania
After parade shooting, Kansas City leaders want to pass gun safety laws. Missouri won't let them Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2024Missouri, Gun Safety
