A Florida bill would prohibit local governments from eliminating their own fossil fuel use WUSFCaitlyn CherepakhovFebruary 3, 2026Florida, Environment
Virginia bill would let cities ban gas-powered leaf blowers amid growing pollution concerns Shore NewsCaitlyn CherepakhovJanuary 27, 2026Virginia, Environment
Nick DiCeglie’s fix to an unpopular hurricane recovery law gains steam with Judiciary Committee approval Florida PoliticsCaitlyn CherepakhovJanuary 20, 2026Florida, Environment
Florida lawmaker is back with bill promoting water pollution Florida PhoenixCaitlyn CherepakhovJanuary 8, 2026Florida, Environment
Bill bans local governments from regulating wetlands and water pollution WFTVCaitlyn CherepakhovDecember 7, 2025Florida, Environment
Randy Maggard bill seeks full state control over water quality and wetlands regulation Florida PoliticsCaitlyn CherepakhovNovember 20, 2025Florida, Environment
Critics say a bill disguised as hurricane relief makes storm preparation more difficult Fort Myers News-PressAdam PolaskiOctober 20, 2025Florida, Disaster Relief, Environment
Bill would override local control, fast track energy development The Bradford EraAdam PolaskiSeptember 25, 2025Pennsylvania, Energy, Environment
Athens will not appeal a ruling against its plastic bag ban to the Ohio Supreme Court WOUBAdam PolaskiAugust 5, 2025Ohio, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Climate Change
New Florida bill seeks to ban single-use plastic straws and carryout bags statewide News Service of FLAdam PolaskiAugust 5, 2025Florida, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Climate Change
Pennsylvania Senate considers banning fluoride in drinking water statewide. What to know Next Generation NewsroomAdam PolaskiJuly 2, 2025fluoride, Environment, Pennsylvania
Missouri's people, or corporate farms? Whose welfare is really the supreme law? | Opinion Springfield News-LeaderAdam PolaskiJune 29, 2025Missouri, Agriculture, Environment
Gov. DeSantis signs hurricane recovery law that preempts local land use authority Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiJune 27, 2025Florida, Disaster Relief, Climate Change, Environment
Florida’s fluoride legislation sidesteps local control, scientific research | Opinion Tallahassee DemocratAdam PolaskiJune 13, 2025Florida, Environment, Energy
Will Texas Workers Ever Get a Break from the Summer Heat? Texas ObserverAdam PolaskiJune 3, 2025Texas, Employment, Labor, Environment
ICE raid at New Orleans construction site raises questions on key city flooding project Times PicayuneAdam PolaskiJune 3, 2025Environment, Louisiana, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Jackson City Council Rejects Water Hike. Without Local Control, It Won’t Matter. Mississippi Free PressAdam PolaskiMay 27, 2025Mississippi, Environment
Local Courts Are Eroding Mississippi’s Public Trust Tidelands Mississippi Free PressAdam PolaskiMay 20, 2025Mississippi, Environment
Alabama lawmakers clash over Birmingham Water Works Board control WBMAAdam PolaskiMay 14, 2025Alabama, Environment
Local leaders push back as bill threatens post-hurricane development rules WESHAdam PolaskiMay 12, 2025Environment, Florida