Preemption in the News View All News Topics Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Florida DEI ban could upend Leon, Tallahassee minority business office Read More Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Pronoun trouble: Florida may ban rules on gender references at work Read More Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/27/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/27/26 Florida may tweak school book ban law to include 'sexual excitement' Read More Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/1/25 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/1/25 Hundreds more books removed from Florida schools, new report shows Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/25 Florida book ban lawsuits pile up in federal courts Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/29/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/29/25 Local governments sue state over law blocking tougher building standards Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/16/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/16/25 Restore community planning: Fix Senate Bill 180 Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/2/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/2/25 Is Florida’s legislature bent on eroding home rule? Let's talk about it. Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/19/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/19/25 'We’ll be vindicated': DeSantis says state will appeal judge's ruling in book ban lawsuit Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Florida’s fluoride legislation sidesteps local control, scientific research | Opinion Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 5/8/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 5/8/25 Advocates claim victory as several anti-LGBTQ bills fail this legislative session Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 4/15/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 4/15/25 Ban on fluoride in drinking water moves closer to becoming law in Florida Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/20/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/20/25 Florida's GOP-led Legislature aims to limit the power of city, county governments Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/25/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/25/24 Tallahassee undaunted by law banning public sleeping, continues busing out homeless Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/24 Preemption: An important election consideration Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/19/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/19/24 Florida Attorney General's Office heading out of state to defend Texas library book bans Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/22/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/22/24 Survey finds strong opposition to school library restrictions despite Florida book bans Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/11/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/11/24 School board in Florida bans book about book bans Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/1/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/1/24 2024 Session: Bills to expand benefits for Florida public workers stalled out Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 2/14/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 2/14/24 With Florida seen as solidly Republican red, DeSantis and GOP clamp down on blue cities Read More Older Posts
Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Florida DEI ban could upend Leon, Tallahassee minority business office Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Pronoun trouble: Florida may ban rules on gender references at work Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/27/26 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/27/26 Florida may tweak school book ban law to include 'sexual excitement' Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/1/25 Tallahassee Democrat Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/1/25 Hundreds more books removed from Florida schools, new report shows Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/25 Florida book ban lawsuits pile up in federal courts Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/29/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/29/25 Local governments sue state over law blocking tougher building standards Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/16/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/16/25 Restore community planning: Fix Senate Bill 180 Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/2/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/2/25 Is Florida’s legislature bent on eroding home rule? Let's talk about it. Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/19/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/19/25 'We’ll be vindicated': DeSantis says state will appeal judge's ruling in book ban lawsuit Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Florida’s fluoride legislation sidesteps local control, scientific research | Opinion Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 5/8/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 5/8/25 Advocates claim victory as several anti-LGBTQ bills fail this legislative session Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 4/15/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 4/15/25 Ban on fluoride in drinking water moves closer to becoming law in Florida Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/20/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/20/25 Florida's GOP-led Legislature aims to limit the power of city, county governments Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/25/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/25/24 Tallahassee undaunted by law banning public sleeping, continues busing out homeless Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 10/24/24 Preemption: An important election consideration Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/19/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 9/19/24 Florida Attorney General's Office heading out of state to defend Texas library book bans Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/22/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 8/22/24 Survey finds strong opposition to school library restrictions despite Florida book bans Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/11/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/11/24 School board in Florida bans book about book bans Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/1/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 3/1/24 2024 Session: Bills to expand benefits for Florida public workers stalled out Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 2/14/24 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 2/14/24 With Florida seen as solidly Republican red, DeSantis and GOP clamp down on blue cities Read More
