'Flagrantly unconstitutional' | Advocates urge federal court to protect access amid Llano County book ban battle Adam PolaskiSeptember 11, 2024Education, Book Bans
News Public library in Central Texas at center of book ban debate headed to U.S. Court of Appeals Adam PolaskiSeptember 11, 2024Texas, Book Bans, Education
Dan Patrick asks Senate to consider bills to unmask protesters, change runoff elections Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiSeptember 10, 2024Protests, Texas
The latest casualty of Texas’ DEI ban? UNT groups for faculty who are women, people of color, LGBTQ+ Adam PolaskiSeptember 10, 2024Texas, Education
State Fair of Texas upholds gun ban despite lawsuit from Attorney General Ken Paxton CBSAdam PolaskiSeptember 5, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Organizing the South—How Black Workers Are Challenging Corporate Power Nonprofit QuarterlyAdam PolaskiSeptember 4, 2024Racial Justice, Employment, Media Quoting LSSC
Court rules against Athens’ plastic bag ban; city to appeal Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Ohio, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment
California Democrats strike back against local conservative rebellions on LGBTQ rights, abortion Adam PolaskiSeptember 3, 2024Abortion, California, LGBTQ
Huntington Beach city attorney says it will fight bill that prohibits public libraries from banning books Adam PolaskiAugust 31, 2024California, Book Bans, Education
DoJ and 16 states back lawsuit targeting LGBTQ+ book ban in Georgia schools The GuardianAdam PolaskiAugust 30, 2024Georgia, Book Bans, Education, LGBTQ
Major Publishers Sue Florida Over Banned School Library Books New York TimesAdam PolaskiAugust 29, 2024Florida, Education, Book Bans
New Missouri law expands state auditor’s powers to dig into local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 28, 2024Missouri
Providers halt services after court allows Florida to enforce ban on transgender care for minors ABCAdam PolaskiAugust 27, 2024Florida, transgender, LGBTQ
Secretary of State refuses to approve Memphis' local gun control ballot referendum Adam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Missouri state auditor granted new authority over local governments Adam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Missouri
Tennessee Republican leaders threaten to withhold funds as Memphis preps to put guns on the ballot Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 26, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Survey finds strong opposition to school library restrictions despite Florida book bans Tallahassee DemocratAdam PolaskiAugust 22, 2024Florida, Book Bans, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Can the State Fair of Texas ban guns on government property? The answer is complicated Adam PolaskiAugust 19, 2024Texas, Gun Safety
Trans teens file lawsuit challenging New Hampshire law banning them from girls’ sports Associated PressAdam PolaskiAugust 16, 2024transgender, LGBTQ, New Hampshire
Harris County leaders launch backup plan following blocked Uplift Harris ABCAdam PolaskiAugust 15, 2024Texas
