State anti-book-ban law leads some school districts to forsake grants to maintain local control Chicago TribuneAdam PolaskiDecember 8, 2024Illinois, Book Bans, Racial Justice, LGBTQ
Michigan wants to fast-track renewable development. Local townships are suing. Adam PolaskiNovember 27, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
D.C. is celebrating 50 years of home rule. Here comes Trump. Adam PolaskiNovember 25, 2024Home Rule, District of Columbia
Tired of bumper-to-bumper traffic? Fix Florida's pre-emption law Adam PolaskiNovember 24, 2024Florida, Driving Equity
Referred Law 21: A landowner bill of rights or an undermining of local control Adam PolaskiNovember 21, 2024Housing, South Dakota
The Pa. Supreme Court rejected Philly’s latest attempt to pass its own gun laws Adam PolaskiNovember 20, 2024Gun Safety, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia loses lawsuit that sought greater power for the city to regulate firearms Adam PolaskiNovember 20, 2024Pennsylvania, Gun Safety
Local governments take aim at Michigan’s wind, solar law in new lawsuit Adam PolaskiNovember 20, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Michigan communities file legal challenge to state authority on renewable energy projects Adam PolaskiNovember 19, 2024Energy, Environment, Michigan
Close to 80 local governments appeal MPSC's plans to override zoning for wind and solar Detroit Free PressAdam PolaskiNovember 19, 2024Energy, Environment, Michigan
79 Michigan communities challenge state's solar, wind farm permit rules in court Detroit NewsAdam PolaskiNovember 18, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment, Gas
Gun Owners of America sues City of Memphis over drafted gun control ordinance Adam PolaskiNovember 14, 2024Tennessee, Gun Safety
Jacksonville’s plan to address homeless encampments still a work in progress Adam PolaskiNovember 12, 2024Florida, Homelessness, Housing
What could happen to the Home Rule Act under a second Trump term? Adam PolaskiNovember 8, 2024Home Rule, National
Baltimore voters approve local police control charter amendment Adam PolaskiNovember 6, 2024Maryland, Policing, Criminal Justice
California voters reject Proposition 33, a measure to expand rent control across the state, AP projects Adam PolaskiNovember 6, 2024California, Rent Control, Housing
