Lawmakers act to invalidate local bans on pet store dog sales Adam PolaskiJanuary 31, 2024Animals, Indiana
State vacation rental takeover bill continues to draw concern Adam PolaskiJanuary 31, 2024Florida, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Wisconsin bill would limit local control over animal welfare Adam PolaskiJanuary 26, 2024Wisconsin, Animals
Panel cites local control to kill 2 transportation bills Adam PolaskiJanuary 26, 2024Arizona, Transportation
Lancaster's home rule commission votes to draft charter Adam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2024Pennsylvania, Home Rule
2024 Session: Bill would bar homeless from certain public spaces in Florida Tallahassee DemocratAdam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2024Florida, Homelessness
Going on vacation? Florida Senate takes up legislation impacting short-term vacation rentals Adam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2024Housing, Short-Term Rentals, Florida
Lancaster's home rule commission will vote Wednesday to write a charter; here's what that means Adam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2024Pennsylvania
Ohio Legislature puts tobacco control in the state's hands after governor's veto Adam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
After biblical debate, Kentucky House backs bill blocking source-of-income bans Louisville CourierJournalAdam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2024Employment, Housing
Opponents fear House-approved bill would preempt a Louisville housing ordinance Adam PolaskiJanuary 23, 2024Kentucky, Housing
Group gets OK to collect signatures to restore local control over solar, wind permits Detroit NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Hearing complaints over property taxes, some Georgia lawmakers look to limit rising values Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2024Georgia, Revenue, Housing
Education bill passes House Rules Committee after 7-hour, highly-debated public hearing Adam PolaskiJanuary 20, 2024Alaska, Education
Would state bill circumvent Louisville Section 8 anti-discrimination housing rules? Some think so Louisville CourierJournalAdam PolaskiJanuary 19, 2024Kentucky, Housing
Iowa Senate Republicans look at barring local bans on conversion therapy Adam PolaskiJanuary 17, 2024Iowa, LGBTQ
Iowa bill seeks to halts local bans and restrictions on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy Des Moines RegisterAdam PolaskiJanuary 17, 2024LGBTQ, Iowa
Proposed Florida bill could block local EV charging station rules to prevent local regulations Adam PolaskiJanuary 16, 2024Energy, Environment, Florida
States with big climate goals strip local power to block green projects Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2024Climate Change, Environment, Energy, National
Columbus wants Ohio Supreme Court to hear case over local gun laws Adam PolaskiJanuary 12, 2024Ohio, Gun Safety
