Preemption in the News View All News Topics Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/7/26 Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/7/26 Transgender student drops challenge against Arizona’s school sports prohibition Read More Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/12/26 Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/12/26 Home rule under pressure: Arizona’s rebalancing of state and local power Read More The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/9/26 The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/9/26 Tucson took action against ICE. Now the city is bracing for state Republicans to fight back Read More San Tan Valley Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/3/26 San Tan Valley Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/3/26 Court Blocks State Election Provision, Sides with Pinal County on Local Control Read More KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/23/26 KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/23/26 Arizona cities express fiscal concerns as lawmaker pushes bill freezing local fees, tax rates Read More The Mesa Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/22/26 The Mesa Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/22/26 Bill would kill most municipal home design rules in Mesa Read More Arizona Daily Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Arizona Daily Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Short-term rentals legislation in Arizona focuses on 'bad actors' as it fails on limitations Read More Tuscon.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/10/26 Tuscon.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/10/26 Arizona House OKs some local regulation of short-term rentals Read More AZ Mirror Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 AZ Mirror Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 GOP bill would strip county authority over small nuclear reactors at data centers Read More Tucson Sentinel Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Tucson Sentinel Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Arizona’s 2026 session opens with renewed push to restrict LGBTQ+ rights Read More 12 News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 12 News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Arizona transgender athlete ban hinges on high court Read More KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/11/25 KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/11/25 Arizona lawmaker wants to ban fluoride in drinking water Read More Arizona Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/20/25 Arizona Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/20/25 Tucson asks Arizona State Legislature for rent control power Read More AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Hobbs signed 10 bills modeled from far-right playbooks, including Project 2025 Read More AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Arizona’s eviction-to-prison pipeline criminalizes poverty instead of addressing homelessness Read More AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/12/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/12/25 Maricopa County recorder Justin Heap sues supervisors over election powers Read More Arizona Capital Times Adam Polaski 5/25/25 Arizona Capital Times Adam Polaski 5/25/25 ‘Starter Homes’ bill threatens Arizona neighborhoods Read More Gila Herald Adam Polaski 5/6/25 Gila Herald Adam Polaski 5/6/25 Governor Hobbs vetoes legislation to increase local control over groundwater Read More Arizona Daily Star Adam Polaski 5/4/25 Arizona Daily Star Adam Polaski 5/4/25 Restore health and safety power to the people locally Read More KJZZ Phoenix Adam Polaski 4/21/25 KJZZ Phoenix Adam Polaski 4/21/25 Díaz and Roberts: Expect a lawsuit over 'Axon' bill — it usurps the Arizona Constitution Read More Older Posts
Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/7/26 Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/7/26 Transgender student drops challenge against Arizona’s school sports prohibition Read More
Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/12/26 Arizona Capital Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/12/26 Home rule under pressure: Arizona’s rebalancing of state and local power Read More
The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/9/26 The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/9/26 Tucson took action against ICE. Now the city is bracing for state Republicans to fight back Read More
San Tan Valley Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/3/26 San Tan Valley Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/3/26 Court Blocks State Election Provision, Sides with Pinal County on Local Control Read More
KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/23/26 KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/23/26 Arizona cities express fiscal concerns as lawmaker pushes bill freezing local fees, tax rates Read More
The Mesa Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/22/26 The Mesa Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/22/26 Bill would kill most municipal home design rules in Mesa Read More
Arizona Daily Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Arizona Daily Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Short-term rentals legislation in Arizona focuses on 'bad actors' as it fails on limitations Read More
Tuscon.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/10/26 Tuscon.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/10/26 Arizona House OKs some local regulation of short-term rentals Read More
AZ Mirror Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 AZ Mirror Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 GOP bill would strip county authority over small nuclear reactors at data centers Read More
Tucson Sentinel Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Tucson Sentinel Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Arizona’s 2026 session opens with renewed push to restrict LGBTQ+ rights Read More
12 News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 12 News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Arizona transgender athlete ban hinges on high court Read More
KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/11/25 KJZZ Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 12/11/25 Arizona lawmaker wants to ban fluoride in drinking water Read More
Arizona Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/20/25 Arizona Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/20/25 Tucson asks Arizona State Legislature for rent control power Read More
AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Hobbs signed 10 bills modeled from far-right playbooks, including Project 2025 Read More
AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Arizona’s eviction-to-prison pipeline criminalizes poverty instead of addressing homelessness Read More
AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/12/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/12/25 Maricopa County recorder Justin Heap sues supervisors over election powers Read More
Arizona Capital Times Adam Polaski 5/25/25 Arizona Capital Times Adam Polaski 5/25/25 ‘Starter Homes’ bill threatens Arizona neighborhoods Read More
Gila Herald Adam Polaski 5/6/25 Gila Herald Adam Polaski 5/6/25 Governor Hobbs vetoes legislation to increase local control over groundwater Read More
Arizona Daily Star Adam Polaski 5/4/25 Arizona Daily Star Adam Polaski 5/4/25 Restore health and safety power to the people locally Read More
KJZZ Phoenix Adam Polaski 4/21/25 KJZZ Phoenix Adam Polaski 4/21/25 Díaz and Roberts: Expect a lawsuit over 'Axon' bill — it usurps the Arizona Constitution Read More