Preemption in the News View All News Topics The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Blue city, red state battle: Kansas City feuds over ‘colonial’ police system Read More Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/9/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/9/26 House passes bill to force civics test to graduate high school, rejects physical fitness test Read More Sunflower State News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/7/26 Sunflower State News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/7/26 Kelly vetoes bill prohibiting local government regulation of electric fences Read More Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/28/26 Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/28/26 Bill advances, mandating Kansas law enforcement cooperation with ICE Read More USA Today Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 USA Today Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 First-of-its-kind law revokes IDs and enacts bathroom rules Read More Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas GOP House members renew attacks on DEI, CRT at public universities Read More Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas GOP House members renew attacks on DEI, CRT at public universities Read More Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/28/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/28/26 Kansas bill would require kindergarteners to be potty trained before starting school Read More Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/17/25 Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/17/25 Kansas hearings explore ban on gender-affirming care for minors Read More Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 3/18/25 Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 3/18/25 Should Kansas City control its own police? Here’s what a poll of Missouri voters says Read More Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 3/17/25 Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 3/17/25 Legislature passes ranked choice voting ban that no Kansas government uses Read More Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 1/15/25 Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 1/15/25 Kansas unions rallied at Statehouse. They're seeking these 3 policy changes Read More Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 1/14/25 Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 1/14/25 Missouri Republicans target KC housing law praised by renters, criticized by landlords Read More Adam Polaski 10/31/24 Adam Polaski 10/31/24 Extended GOP control of Missouri would affect KC. What it could mean on crime, guns, taxes Read More Adam Polaski 7/24/24 Adam Polaski 7/24/24 ‘The Holy Grail’: Could 85-year-old error unravel state control of Kansas City police? Read More Adam Polaski 5/7/24 Adam Polaski 5/7/24 The Missouri legislature is cutting local governments’ power to pass their own laws Read More Adam Polaski 4/29/24 Adam Polaski 4/29/24 After failed veto override, gender-affirming care for trans youth remains legal in Kansas Read More Adam Polaski 3/26/24 Adam Polaski 3/26/24 Kansas Senate soundly rejects bill requiring public comments at school board meetings Read More Adam Polaski 3/9/24 Adam Polaski 3/9/24 Johnson County cities fight Kansas bills that threaten local control over zoning laws Read More Adam Polaski 1/31/24 Adam Polaski 1/31/24 Kansas bill ending municipal regulation of plastic bags, containers raises constitutional issue Read More Older Posts
The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 The Guardian Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/12/26 Blue city, red state battle: Kansas City feuds over ‘colonial’ police system Read More
Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/9/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/9/26 House passes bill to force civics test to graduate high school, rejects physical fitness test Read More
Sunflower State News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/7/26 Sunflower State News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/7/26 Kelly vetoes bill prohibiting local government regulation of electric fences Read More
Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/28/26 Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/28/26 Bill advances, mandating Kansas law enforcement cooperation with ICE Read More
USA Today Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 USA Today Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/26/26 First-of-its-kind law revokes IDs and enacts bathroom rules Read More
Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas GOP House members renew attacks on DEI, CRT at public universities Read More
Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/4/26 Kansas GOP House members renew attacks on DEI, CRT at public universities Read More
Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/28/26 Kansas Reflector Caitlyn Cherepakhov 1/28/26 Kansas bill would require kindergarteners to be potty trained before starting school Read More
Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/17/25 Topeka Capital Journal Caitlyn Cherepakhov 11/17/25 Kansas hearings explore ban on gender-affirming care for minors Read More
Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 3/18/25 Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 3/18/25 Should Kansas City control its own police? Here’s what a poll of Missouri voters says Read More
Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 3/17/25 Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 3/17/25 Legislature passes ranked choice voting ban that no Kansas government uses Read More
Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 1/15/25 Topeka Capital Journal Adam Polaski 1/15/25 Kansas unions rallied at Statehouse. They're seeking these 3 policy changes Read More
Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 1/14/25 Kansas City Star Adam Polaski 1/14/25 Missouri Republicans target KC housing law praised by renters, criticized by landlords Read More
Adam Polaski 10/31/24 Adam Polaski 10/31/24 Extended GOP control of Missouri would affect KC. What it could mean on crime, guns, taxes Read More
Adam Polaski 7/24/24 Adam Polaski 7/24/24 ‘The Holy Grail’: Could 85-year-old error unravel state control of Kansas City police? Read More
Adam Polaski 5/7/24 Adam Polaski 5/7/24 The Missouri legislature is cutting local governments’ power to pass their own laws Read More
Adam Polaski 4/29/24 Adam Polaski 4/29/24 After failed veto override, gender-affirming care for trans youth remains legal in Kansas Read More
Adam Polaski 3/26/24 Adam Polaski 3/26/24 Kansas Senate soundly rejects bill requiring public comments at school board meetings Read More
Adam Polaski 3/9/24 Adam Polaski 3/9/24 Johnson County cities fight Kansas bills that threaten local control over zoning laws Read More
Adam Polaski 1/31/24 Adam Polaski 1/31/24 Kansas bill ending municipal regulation of plastic bags, containers raises constitutional issue Read More