Legislature passes ranked choice voting ban that no Kansas government uses Topeka Capital JournalAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2025Kansas, Elections, Voting
Bills in Florida Legislature threaten local control over land development, spark urban sprawl concerns Spectrum NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2025Florida, Housing
Colorado lawmakers back off plan to force cuts to tipped minimum wage Colorado NewslineAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2025Labor, Minimum Wage, Employment, Colorado
Missouri lawmakers vote to take control of St. Louis police from city Adam PolaskiMarch 16, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Local residents call out North Carolina school board that banned LGBTQ+ trivia quiz The AdvocateAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025North Carolina, LGBTQ
House passes bill to impose automatic budget caps on school districts New Hampshire BulletinAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025Education, New Hampshire
NH GOP lawmakers move ahead with push to control local school spending NPRAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025New Hampshire, Education
Kentucky bill puts some Airbnb restrictions in Louisville at risk Louisville CourierJournalAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025Kentucky, Housing, Short-Term Rentals
House bill would take funding from libraries involved in advocacy NPRAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025Iowa, Book Bans, Education
Empowering local landlords: a bill that could limit city laws over rent control KMTVAdam PolaskiMarch 13, 2025Nebraska, Short-Term Rentals, Housing, Rent Control
Gov. Kehoe, Chief Tracy weigh in on state control of St. Louis police KSDKAdam PolaskiMarch 13, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
State takeover of St. Louis police clears legislature, heads to Missouri governor Missouri IndependentAdam PolaskiMarch 12, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Covington advocates for local control over short-term rentals Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2025Kentucky, Housing, Short-Term Rentals
Wisconsin GOP bill requiring sheriffs to help ICE headed to Assembly for vote WMTVAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2025Wisconsin, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Bill pitting sea turtles vs. Americans for Prosperity advances in House Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2025Environment, Energy, Animals
Legislature is back with another attempt at expanding control over regulating plastics Florida PhoenixAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2025Florida, Business, Environment, Energy
Colorado bill that would cut tipped wages in Boulder sparks fierce debate Boulder Reporting LoungeAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2025Tipped Wages, Minimum Wage, Colorado, Employment, Labor
Arizona lawmakers spar over bill requiring state to follow feds on immigration actions Tucson SentinelAdam PolaskiMarch 11, 2025Arizona, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Bill to prevent local rent controls in Nebraska moves a step forward, with certain exceptions Nebraska ExaminerAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2025Nebraska, Rent Control, Housing
Missouri on the verge of taking over St. Louis police, a return to Civil War-era policy Missouri IndependentAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2025Policing, Missouri
