Preemption in the News View All News Topics Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/22/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/22/23 Local Florida officials would no longer investigate law enforcement complaints under GOP proposal Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/14/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/14/23 Florida Democrat refiles bill to create a state labor department Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/25/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/25/23 Landlords can't legally discriminate against people with housing vouchers in Orange County, but they do it anyway Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 7/21/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 7/21/23 How Florida’s new industry-backed landlord tenant law will affect Orange County renters Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/29/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/29/23 Florida Gov. DeSantis approves another industry-backed bill gutting local tenant protections Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/26/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/26/23 Florida House passes bill that could gut Orange County’s tenant bill of rights and fair notice requirements Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/5/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/5/23 Florida’s local elected officials worry state preemption bills could ‘chill’ local policymaking Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/20/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/20/23 New tenant protections in Orange County could be threatened, under Florida housing proposal Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/22 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/22 Orlando airport workers continue their fight for fair wages, benefits and dignity on the job Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/18/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/18/21 Florida weighs removing superintendents who impose mask mandates in schools Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/12/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/12/21 Some Florida school districts back off mask mandates after threat to wages, others continue Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/21 Florida judge to hear parents' lawsuit over Gov. DeSantis' mask mandate ban Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 5/4/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 5/4/21 Florida politicians have chosen the cruise industry over the will of voters and the advice of the CDC Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/11/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/11/21 Florida Legislature considers bill that would limit local emergency orders as mask mandate debates continue Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 12/21/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 12/21/20 Florida Gov. DeSantis vows to ‘hobble’ local leaders who try to shut down businesses for COVID safety Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/2/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/2/20 Florida bars and lounges are pressuring DeSantis to reopen Read More Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/18/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/18/20 Social distancing required by COVID-19 could be the tipping point in Orange County's fight for paid sick leave Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/22/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/22/23 Local Florida officials would no longer investigate law enforcement complaints under GOP proposal Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/14/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 11/14/23 Florida Democrat refiles bill to create a state labor department Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/25/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/25/23 Landlords can't legally discriminate against people with housing vouchers in Orange County, but they do it anyway Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 7/21/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 7/21/23 How Florida’s new industry-backed landlord tenant law will affect Orange County renters Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/29/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/29/23 Florida Gov. DeSantis approves another industry-backed bill gutting local tenant protections Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/26/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/26/23 Florida House passes bill that could gut Orange County’s tenant bill of rights and fair notice requirements Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/5/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 4/5/23 Florida’s local elected officials worry state preemption bills could ‘chill’ local policymaking Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/20/23 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/20/23 New tenant protections in Orange County could be threatened, under Florida housing proposal Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/22 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/22 Orlando airport workers continue their fight for fair wages, benefits and dignity on the job Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/18/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/18/21 Florida weighs removing superintendents who impose mask mandates in schools Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/12/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/12/21 Some Florida school districts back off mask mandates after threat to wages, others continue Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 8/11/21 Florida judge to hear parents' lawsuit over Gov. DeSantis' mask mandate ban Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 5/4/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 5/4/21 Florida politicians have chosen the cruise industry over the will of voters and the advice of the CDC Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/11/21 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/11/21 Florida Legislature considers bill that would limit local emergency orders as mask mandate debates continue Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 12/21/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 12/21/20 Florida Gov. DeSantis vows to ‘hobble’ local leaders who try to shut down businesses for COVID safety Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/2/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 6/2/20 Florida bars and lounges are pressuring DeSantis to reopen Read More
Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/18/20 Orlando Weekly Adam Polaski 3/18/20 Social distancing required by COVID-19 could be the tipping point in Orange County's fight for paid sick leave Read More