Preemption in the News View All News Topics Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/22/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/22/25 Texas Senate committee doubles down on THC ban, saying state and local governments don’t have the resources for regulations Read More Adam Polaski 3/14/22 Adam Polaski 3/14/22 California Senator Introduces Legislation to Bar Municipalities from Prohibiting Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Within Their Jurisdictions Read More Adam Polaski 1/20/22 Adam Polaski 1/20/22 Oklahoma lawmaker seeks to exert local control over medical marijuana growers Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 11/11/21 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 11/11/21 Leon commissioners schedule marijuana workshop, pause on homeless shelter and CRTPA proposals Read More Politico Adam Polaski 10/23/21 Politico Adam Polaski 10/23/21 California’s legal weed industry can’t compete with illicit market Read More Forbes Adam Polaski 9/10/21 Forbes Adam Polaski 9/10/21 Local Control, NIMBYism, And Cannabis, Oh My! Read More Courthouse News Service Adam Polaski 5/3/21 Courthouse News Service Adam Polaski 5/3/21 Top Massachusetts Court in a Haze Over Local Control of Cannabis Read More Adam Polaski 4/28/21 Adam Polaski 4/28/21 R.I. League of Cities and Towns urges local control and funding in marijuana legalization proposals Read More Adam Polaski 2/8/21 Adam Polaski 2/8/21 Sarasota County seeking to opt out if recreational marijuana is legalized in Florida Read More Adam Polaski 1/27/21 Adam Polaski 1/27/21 Will recreational marijuana be legalized in Connecticut this year? Here’s what could happen in the General Assembly. Read More Adam Polaski 1/15/21 Adam Polaski 1/15/21 Sarasota County moves again to restrict recreational marijuana, even if it’s legalized in Florida Read More Tampa Bay Times Adam Polaski 1/5/21 Tampa Bay Times Adam Polaski 1/5/21 5 Florida legal fights to watch in 2021 Read More Adam Polaski 12/28/20 Adam Polaski 12/28/20 Most Arizona Cities Planning To Allow Recreational Marijuana Read More Los Angeles Times Adam Polaski 11/18/20 Los Angeles Times Adam Polaski 11/18/20 Court dismisses cities’ lawsuit challenging cannabis deliveries in California Read More Adam Polaski 11/3/20 Adam Polaski 11/3/20 Arizona voters legalize recreational marijuana Read More NJ.com Adam Polaski 8/7/20 NJ.com Adam Polaski 8/7/20 The most important N.J. cannabis stories this week: Franchising, home-rule, taxes, teenage use and Gottheimer’s ‘No’ vote. Read More Adam Polaski 6/23/20 Adam Polaski 6/23/20 Okla. Court Advances Recreational Pot Proposal, Strikes Down Permitless Carry Repeal Question Read More
Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/22/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/22/25 Texas Senate committee doubles down on THC ban, saying state and local governments don’t have the resources for regulations Read More
Adam Polaski 3/14/22 Adam Polaski 3/14/22 California Senator Introduces Legislation to Bar Municipalities from Prohibiting Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Within Their Jurisdictions Read More
Adam Polaski 1/20/22 Adam Polaski 1/20/22 Oklahoma lawmaker seeks to exert local control over medical marijuana growers Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 11/11/21 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 11/11/21 Leon commissioners schedule marijuana workshop, pause on homeless shelter and CRTPA proposals Read More
Politico Adam Polaski 10/23/21 Politico Adam Polaski 10/23/21 California’s legal weed industry can’t compete with illicit market Read More
Forbes Adam Polaski 9/10/21 Forbes Adam Polaski 9/10/21 Local Control, NIMBYism, And Cannabis, Oh My! Read More
Courthouse News Service Adam Polaski 5/3/21 Courthouse News Service Adam Polaski 5/3/21 Top Massachusetts Court in a Haze Over Local Control of Cannabis Read More
Adam Polaski 4/28/21 Adam Polaski 4/28/21 R.I. League of Cities and Towns urges local control and funding in marijuana legalization proposals Read More
Adam Polaski 2/8/21 Adam Polaski 2/8/21 Sarasota County seeking to opt out if recreational marijuana is legalized in Florida Read More
Adam Polaski 1/27/21 Adam Polaski 1/27/21 Will recreational marijuana be legalized in Connecticut this year? Here’s what could happen in the General Assembly. Read More
Adam Polaski 1/15/21 Adam Polaski 1/15/21 Sarasota County moves again to restrict recreational marijuana, even if it’s legalized in Florida Read More
Tampa Bay Times Adam Polaski 1/5/21 Tampa Bay Times Adam Polaski 1/5/21 5 Florida legal fights to watch in 2021 Read More
Adam Polaski 12/28/20 Adam Polaski 12/28/20 Most Arizona Cities Planning To Allow Recreational Marijuana Read More
Los Angeles Times Adam Polaski 11/18/20 Los Angeles Times Adam Polaski 11/18/20 Court dismisses cities’ lawsuit challenging cannabis deliveries in California Read More
NJ.com Adam Polaski 8/7/20 NJ.com Adam Polaski 8/7/20 The most important N.J. cannabis stories this week: Franchising, home-rule, taxes, teenage use and Gottheimer’s ‘No’ vote. Read More
Adam Polaski 6/23/20 Adam Polaski 6/23/20 Okla. Court Advances Recreational Pot Proposal, Strikes Down Permitless Carry Repeal Question Read More