Preemption in the News View All News Topics The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/17/26 The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/17/26 Helping Workers Beat the Heat Read More Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 The Hard Ceiling over Texas Cities’ Climate Plans Read More Grist Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/30/26 Grist Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/30/26 With its new farm bill, Florida’s climate fight just hit a tractor-sized roadblock Read More Tampa Bay Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/11/26 Tampa Bay Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/11/26 Florida Legislature votes to ban local net-zero climate programs Read More Florida Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 Florida Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 Local Florida governments would be banned from enacting climate change policies under new proposal Read More NextCity Adam Polaski 8/19/25 NextCity Adam Polaski 8/19/25 Thermal Energy Networks Are Helping Cities Take Back Control of Their Energy Futures Read More Ohio Newsroom Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Ohio Newsroom Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Can Ohio cities ban single-use plastic bags? Athens just found out Read More WOUB Adam Polaski 8/5/25 WOUB Adam Polaski 8/5/25 Athens will not appeal a ruling against its plastic bag ban to the Ohio Supreme Court Read More News Service of FL Adam Polaski 8/5/25 News Service of FL Adam Polaski 8/5/25 New Florida bill seeks to ban single-use plastic straws and carryout bags statewide Read More Governing Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Governing Adam Polaski 7/14/25 It’s Not Easy Being a Blue City in a Red State Read More Grist Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Grist Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Louisiana is the latest state to greenwash gas Read More New York Times Adam Polaski 7/10/25 New York Times Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding Read More Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Gov. DeSantis signs hurricane recovery law that preempts local land use authority Read More The County Press Adam Polaski 2/19/25 The County Press Adam Polaski 2/19/25 Legislation seeks return of solar, wind zoning decisions to local control Read More Adam Polaski 10/11/24 Adam Polaski 10/11/24 California-Style Bag Ban On The Ballot In Bozeman Read More Adam Polaski 10/9/24 Adam Polaski 10/9/24 Texas overrides local lawsuits to negotiate smaller settlements with polluters, Harris County officials claim 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 The Guardian Adam Polaski 9/26/24 The Guardian Adam Polaski 9/26/24 Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US Read More Adam Polaski 7/16/24 Adam Polaski 7/16/24 Op-Ed: Cities Want To Give Workers Heat Breaks. States Are Stopping Them. Read More Associated Press Adam Polaski 7/11/24 Associated Press Adam Polaski 7/11/24 Referendum set for South Dakota voters on controversial carbon dioxide pipeline law Read More Older Posts
The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/17/26 The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/17/26 Helping Workers Beat the Heat Read More
Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 The Hard Ceiling over Texas Cities’ Climate Plans Read More
Grist Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/30/26 Grist Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/30/26 With its new farm bill, Florida’s climate fight just hit a tractor-sized roadblock Read More
Tampa Bay Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/11/26 Tampa Bay Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/11/26 Florida Legislature votes to ban local net-zero climate programs Read More
Florida Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 Florida Phoenix Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/12/26 Local Florida governments would be banned from enacting climate change policies under new proposal Read More
NextCity Adam Polaski 8/19/25 NextCity Adam Polaski 8/19/25 Thermal Energy Networks Are Helping Cities Take Back Control of Their Energy Futures Read More
Ohio Newsroom Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Ohio Newsroom Adam Polaski 8/14/25 Can Ohio cities ban single-use plastic bags? Athens just found out Read More
WOUB Adam Polaski 8/5/25 WOUB Adam Polaski 8/5/25 Athens will not appeal a ruling against its plastic bag ban to the Ohio Supreme Court Read More
News Service of FL Adam Polaski 8/5/25 News Service of FL Adam Polaski 8/5/25 New Florida bill seeks to ban single-use plastic straws and carryout bags statewide Read More
Governing Adam Polaski 7/14/25 Governing Adam Polaski 7/14/25 It’s Not Easy Being a Blue City in a Red State Read More
Grist Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Grist Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Louisiana is the latest state to greenwash gas Read More
New York Times Adam Polaski 7/10/25 New York Times Adam Polaski 7/10/25 Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding Read More
Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Gov. DeSantis signs hurricane recovery law that preempts local land use authority Read More
The County Press Adam Polaski 2/19/25 The County Press Adam Polaski 2/19/25 Legislation seeks return of solar, wind zoning decisions to local control Read More
Adam Polaski 10/11/24 Adam Polaski 10/11/24 California-Style Bag Ban On The Ballot In Bozeman Read More
Adam Polaski 10/9/24 Adam Polaski 10/9/24 Texas overrides local lawsuits to negotiate smaller settlements with polluters, Harris County officials claim 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
The Guardian Adam Polaski 9/26/24 The Guardian Adam Polaski 9/26/24 Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US Read More
Adam Polaski 7/16/24 Adam Polaski 7/16/24 Op-Ed: Cities Want To Give Workers Heat Breaks. States Are Stopping Them. Read More
Associated Press Adam Polaski 7/11/24 Associated Press Adam Polaski 7/11/24 Referendum set for South Dakota voters on controversial carbon dioxide pipeline law Read More
