Legislative clash returns over who should have control of St. Louis Police Department MissouriNetAdam PolaskiJanuary 27, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
‘California must never have a disaster like this again’: New battery storage bill proposed The CalifornianAdam PolaskiJanuary 27, 2025California
Locals react to Assembly Bill 303 which aims to place battery project approval at the local level KSBY 6Adam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2025California, Energy, Environment
‘We are local control’: Wyoming House forwards repeal on gun-free zones to Senate Wyoming Public MediaAdam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2025Wyoming, Gun Safety
Push to mandate elected school boards in Virginia hits dead end Virginia MercuryAdam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2025Virginia, Education
Lake Havasu City targets short-term rental rules to tackle housing crisis Havasu PostAdam PolaskiJanuary 23, 2025Colorado, Housing
Justice Department says it will prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement New York TimesAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2025Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Prosecutorial Discretion, National
Housing proposals spark clash over state and local roles in Virginia Virginia MercuryAdam PolaskiJanuary 21, 2025Virginia, Housing
Can the state ignore local regulations? Wyoming Supreme Court will decide. WyoFileAdam PolaskiJanuary 20, 2025Wyoming
Governor addresses threats to local control from Legislature Jackson Hole News & GuideAdam PolaskiJanuary 18, 2025Wyoming
University DEI spending prohibition challenged by professors in federal court Florida PhoenixAdam PolaskiJanuary 17, 2025Florida, DEI, Education
Could ICE agents show up at Connecticut schools?: 'A lot of confusion right now' CT InsiderAdam PolaskiJanuary 15, 2025Connecticut, Policing, Military, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Austin city leaders on guard as 'conservative' Texas Legislature begins session CBSAdam PolaskiJanuary 15, 2025Texas
Concerns over local control pop up in hearing on North Dakota bill to restrict student cellphone use InforumAdam PolaskiJanuary 15, 2025North Dakota, Education
Kansas unions rallied at Statehouse. They're seeking these 3 policy changes Topeka Capital JournalAdam PolaskiJanuary 15, 2025Kansas, Labor, Unions
Missouri Republicans target KC housing law praised by renters, criticized by landlords Kansas City StarAdam PolaskiJanuary 14, 2025Kansas, Housing, Rent Control
Baltimore finally has local control of its police force. Now the fight for accountability can begin. Adam PolaskiJanuary 14, 2025Maryland, Policing
Librarians gain protections in some states as book bans soar Adam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2025Missouri, Book Bans, Education
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs dozens of bills, including LGBTQ+ ‘forced outing’ bill Adam PolaskiJanuary 9, 2025LGBTQ, transgender, Ohio
Colorado's mayors to governor, lawmakers: Don't take away local control to combat crime The GazetteAdam PolaskiJanuary 9, 2025Colorado, Criminal Justice
