Preemption in the News View All News Topics Chattanooga Times Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/1/26 Chattanooga Times Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/1/26 The erosion of local government in Tennessee Read More My Suncoast Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/10/26 My Suncoast Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/10/26 Suncoast lawmakers hollowed out home rule. Do voters care? Read More WXVU News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/8/26 WXVU News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/8/26 Understanding 'home rule' in Ohio and how it affects cities like Cincinnati Read More The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/18/26 The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/18/26 The Problem with Preemption Read More ProPublica Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/27/26 ProPublica Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/27/26 Meet the Mayor of a Tiny Texas Town Who Wants to Limit How Cities Can Govern Read More Cleveland.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/26/26 Cleveland.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/26/26 Will data centers be the next ‘exception’ to Ohio home-rule rights? Read More Colorado Politics Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Colorado Politics Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Home rule has protected Colorado cities for more than 125 years Read More Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Lawmakers weigh bill transferring authority from Mason’s mayor to town administrator Read More KCCI Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 KCCI Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Iowa House approves bill restricting local civil rights commissions Read More Miami Herald Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Miami Herald Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Editorial: Miami’s House speaker and Republicans are enabling this awful attack on home rule Read More Suncoast Searchlight Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Suncoast Searchlight Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Window closing to roll back Florida SB 180 home rule limits Read More WAKA Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 WAKA Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 Legislature considering allowing state to take over staffing at Montgomery Police Department Read More Idaho Capital Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/25/26 Idaho Capital Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/25/26 Bill that would let state freeze funding if AG suspects local government violated state law stalls Read More Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Tennessee Supreme Court hears arguments in Legislature’s laws targeting Nashville Read More Axios Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Axios Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Bills by state lawmakers may curb local control, leaders warn Read More Iowa Capital Dispatch Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/9/26 Iowa Capital Dispatch Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/9/26 Local civil rights protections could not exceed state law, bill proposes Read More Des Moines Register Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Des Moines Register Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Iowa lawmakers consider bill stripping townships of duties Read More Tennesseean Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/2/26 Tennesseean Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/2/26 Winter storm shows how TN laws undermine local governments | Opinion Read More Kentucky Lantern Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Kentucky Lantern Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Return to ‘local control’ of driver’s license renewals is a priority for KY Senate GOP Read More Daytona Beach NewsJournal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/12/26 Daytona Beach NewsJournal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/12/26 Opinion: Local governments are losing the battle over home rule Read More Older Posts
Chattanooga Times Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/1/26 Chattanooga Times Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/1/26 The erosion of local government in Tennessee Read More
My Suncoast Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/10/26 My Suncoast Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/10/26 Suncoast lawmakers hollowed out home rule. Do voters care? Read More
WXVU News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/8/26 WXVU News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/8/26 Understanding 'home rule' in Ohio and how it affects cities like Cincinnati Read More
The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/18/26 The Progressive Magazine Caitlyn Cherepakhov 5/18/26 The Problem with Preemption Read More
ProPublica Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/27/26 ProPublica Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/27/26 Meet the Mayor of a Tiny Texas Town Who Wants to Limit How Cities Can Govern Read More
Cleveland.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/26/26 Cleveland.com Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/26/26 Will data centers be the next ‘exception’ to Ohio home-rule rights? Read More
Colorado Politics Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Colorado Politics Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Home rule has protected Colorado cities for more than 125 years Read More
Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/17/26 Lawmakers weigh bill transferring authority from Mason’s mayor to town administrator Read More
KCCI Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 KCCI Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Iowa House approves bill restricting local civil rights commissions Read More
Miami Herald Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Miami Herald Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/4/26 Editorial: Miami’s House speaker and Republicans are enabling this awful attack on home rule Read More
Suncoast Searchlight Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Suncoast Searchlight Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Window closing to roll back Florida SB 180 home rule limits Read More
WAKA Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 WAKA Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 Legislature considering allowing state to take over staffing at Montgomery Police Department Read More
Idaho Capital Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/25/26 Idaho Capital Sun Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/25/26 Bill that would let state freeze funding if AG suspects local government violated state law stalls Read More
Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Tennessee Lookout Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Tennessee Supreme Court hears arguments in Legislature’s laws targeting Nashville Read More
Axios Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Axios Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Bills by state lawmakers may curb local control, leaders warn Read More
Iowa Capital Dispatch Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/9/26 Iowa Capital Dispatch Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/9/26 Local civil rights protections could not exceed state law, bill proposes Read More
Des Moines Register Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Des Moines Register Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/5/26 Iowa lawmakers consider bill stripping townships of duties Read More
Tennesseean Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/2/26 Tennesseean Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/2/26 Winter storm shows how TN laws undermine local governments | Opinion Read More
Kentucky Lantern Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Kentucky Lantern Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/13/26 Return to ‘local control’ of driver’s license renewals is a priority for KY Senate GOP Read More
Daytona Beach NewsJournal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/12/26 Daytona Beach NewsJournal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/12/26 Opinion: Local governments are losing the battle over home rule Read More