'Series of power grabs.' TN lawmakers reshaped Memphis' local governance Commercial AppealCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 17, 2026Tennessee, Elect, Education
Knoxville quiet as Tennessee cities fight changes to airport boards Knox NewsCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 16, 2026Tennessee, Airports
Judge rules minimum funding for St. Louis police does not violate state constitution STL PRCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 15, 2026Missouri, Policing
Cole County judge rejects Megan Green’s challenge to state takeover of St. Louis police STL PRCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 12, 2026Missouri, Policing
Leaders respond after DeSantis signs bill affirming state control of GRU as water, wastewater rates rise WCJBCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 12, 2026Florida, Utilities
Tennessee waste task force eyes changes to law allowing local rejection of landfills Tennessee LookoutCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 12, 2026Tennessee, Landfill Management
Sanctuary City Politics and Separation of Powers Conflict in Montana State Court ReportCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 11, 2026Montana, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Abusive preemption and the Georgia workers it leaves behind Macon MelodyCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 11, 2026Georgia, Labor
Nashville sues to block state takeover of airport authority board WSMV4Caitlyn CherepakhovJune 10, 2026Tennessee, Airports
Tennessee Republican senator wants to change book-ban law Tennessee LookoutCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 10, 2026Tennessee, Boo
Supreme Court: Home Rule at Center of Case on Local Tobacco Regulation Court News OhioCaitlyn CherepakhovJune 2, 2026Ohio, Tobacco
DeSantis’ property tax measure would strip power from local governments Orlando SentinelCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 31, 2026Florida, Taxes
Republican House, Senate lawmakers reach agreement on firearms preemption bill WMUR 9Caitlyn CherepakhovMay 28, 2026New Hampshire, Gun Safety
TN takes over Nashville airport as local officials mount opposition TennesseeanCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 20, 2026Tennessee, Airports
More states are trying to block cities from regulating AI data centers Prism ReportsCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 18, 2026National, AI/Data Centers
The Problem with Preemption The Progressive MagazineCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 18, 2026National, Home Rule
Florida AG Threatens To Personally Sue Officials After Police Try To Ban Guns At Local Festival Tampa Free PressCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 16, 2026Florida, Gun Safety
Home rule under pressure: Arizona’s rebalancing of state and local power Arizona Capital TimesCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 12, 2026Arizona, Taxes, Utilities
‘Assault on local government’: Nashville leaders lament latest legislative session WPLNCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 11, 2026Tennessee, Airports, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Utilities
More states look to preempt local AI laws, report finds Route FiftyCaitlyn CherepakhovMay 11, 2026National, AI/Data Centers
