Preemption in the News View All News Topics Bay Area Reporter Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/10/26 Bay Area Reporter Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/10/26 Trans flag-raising honors San Francisco’s trans history and changemakers Read More LGBTQ Nation Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 LGBTQ Nation Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Supreme Court forces California to allow teachers to out trans kids Read More CAL Matters Adam Polaski 10/10/25 CAL Matters Adam Polaski 10/10/25 Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing Read More CAL Matters Adam Polaski 9/4/25 CAL Matters Adam Polaski 9/4/25 The longer California squabbles over ‘local control,’ the more people it pushes to other states Read More CalMatters Adam Polaski 9/1/25 CalMatters Adam Polaski 9/1/25 Capitol housing reform wrongly targets the sacred power to shape California locally Read More WFTV Adam Polaski 8/27/25 WFTV Adam Polaski 8/27/25 Orange County joins lawsuit challenging Senate Bill-180 over local development control Read More Governing Adam Polaski 8/25/25 Governing Adam Polaski 8/25/25 The Untapped Power of Charters in Local Government Read More Times of San Diego Adam Polaski 8/23/25 Times of San Diego Adam Polaski 8/23/25 Public safety and local control at risk from Assembly Bill 339 Read More Fox Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Fox Adam Polaski 8/14/25 California school board votes to ban trans athletes from girls' sports amid state's lawsuit with Trump Read More Westside Current Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Westside Current Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Sacramento Set to Vote on Bill That Would Override Local Authority on Housing — Even in Fire Zones Read More Adam Polaski 6/3/25 Adam Polaski 6/3/25 A Rebellion Is Fizzing in Santa Cruz Read More Reuters Adam Polaski 5/13/25 Reuters Adam Polaski 5/13/25 California governor urges cities to 'take back the streets' from homeless Read More The Californian Adam Polaski 1/27/25 The Californian Adam Polaski 1/27/25 ‘California must never have a disaster like this again’: New battery storage bill proposed Read More KSBY 6 Adam Polaski 1/25/25 KSBY 6 Adam Polaski 1/25/25 Locals react to Assembly Bill 303 which aims to place battery project approval at the local level Read More Adam Polaski 11/6/24 Adam Polaski 11/6/24 California voters reject Proposition 33, a measure to expand rent control across the state, AP projects Read More The Nation Adam Polaski 10/21/24 The Nation Adam Polaski 10/21/24 The Future of Rent Control Is on the Ballot in California Read More Adam Polaski 10/17/24 Adam Polaski 10/17/24 Cities face limits on how they can expand rent control. Voters could change that with Prop. 33 Read More Adam Polaski 10/16/24 Adam Polaski 10/16/24 Is there still any pop left in California’s fight against soda? Read More Adam Polaski 10/1/24 Adam Polaski 10/1/24 Should local politicians control your rent? It’s Prop. 33’s question for California Read More Adam Polaski 9/30/24 Adam Polaski 9/30/24 California Cities Planned to Shut off Gas in New Buildings, but a Lawsuit Turned it Back On. Now What? Read More Older Posts
Bay Area Reporter Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/10/26 Bay Area Reporter Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/10/26 Trans flag-raising honors San Francisco’s trans history and changemakers Read More
LGBTQ Nation Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 LGBTQ Nation Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Supreme Court forces California to allow teachers to out trans kids Read More
CAL Matters Adam Polaski 10/10/25 CAL Matters Adam Polaski 10/10/25 Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing Read More
CAL Matters Adam Polaski 9/4/25 CAL Matters Adam Polaski 9/4/25 The longer California squabbles over ‘local control,’ the more people it pushes to other states Read More
CalMatters Adam Polaski 9/1/25 CalMatters Adam Polaski 9/1/25 Capitol housing reform wrongly targets the sacred power to shape California locally Read More
WFTV Adam Polaski 8/27/25 WFTV Adam Polaski 8/27/25 Orange County joins lawsuit challenging Senate Bill-180 over local development control Read More
Governing Adam Polaski 8/25/25 Governing Adam Polaski 8/25/25 The Untapped Power of Charters in Local Government Read More
Times of San Diego Adam Polaski 8/23/25 Times of San Diego Adam Polaski 8/23/25 Public safety and local control at risk from Assembly Bill 339 Read More
Fox Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Fox Adam Polaski 8/14/25 California school board votes to ban trans athletes from girls' sports amid state's lawsuit with Trump Read More
Westside Current Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Westside Current Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Sacramento Set to Vote on Bill That Would Override Local Authority on Housing — Even in Fire Zones Read More
Reuters Adam Polaski 5/13/25 Reuters Adam Polaski 5/13/25 California governor urges cities to 'take back the streets' from homeless Read More
The Californian Adam Polaski 1/27/25 The Californian Adam Polaski 1/27/25 ‘California must never have a disaster like this again’: New battery storage bill proposed Read More
KSBY 6 Adam Polaski 1/25/25 KSBY 6 Adam Polaski 1/25/25 Locals react to Assembly Bill 303 which aims to place battery project approval at the local level Read More
Adam Polaski 11/6/24 Adam Polaski 11/6/24 California voters reject Proposition 33, a measure to expand rent control across the state, AP projects Read More
The Nation Adam Polaski 10/21/24 The Nation Adam Polaski 10/21/24 The Future of Rent Control Is on the Ballot in California Read More
Adam Polaski 10/17/24 Adam Polaski 10/17/24 Cities face limits on how they can expand rent control. Voters could change that with Prop. 33 Read More
Adam Polaski 10/16/24 Adam Polaski 10/16/24 Is there still any pop left in California’s fight against soda? Read More
Adam Polaski 10/1/24 Adam Polaski 10/1/24 Should local politicians control your rent? It’s Prop. 33’s question for California Read More
Adam Polaski 9/30/24 Adam Polaski 9/30/24 California Cities Planned to Shut off Gas in New Buildings, but a Lawsuit Turned it Back On. Now What? Read More