Preemption in the News View All News Topics State Court Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 6/11/26 State Court Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 6/11/26 Sanctuary City Politics and Separation of Powers Conflict in Montana Read More Daily Montanan Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Daily Montanan Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Montana Senate tables two bills aimed at restricting libraries Read More KTVQ Adam Polaski 3/4/25 KTVQ Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Montana legislators consider ban on future local Red Flag gun laws Read More The Livingston Enterprise Adam Polaski 1/27/25 The Livingston Enterprise Adam Polaski 1/27/25 Bozeman plastics ban bill dies, but backers of local control have court date Read More Adam Polaski 12/20/24 Adam Polaski 12/20/24 Supreme Court deals blow to Bozeman’s single-use plastics initiative approved in November Read More Adam Polaski 10/11/24 Adam Polaski 10/11/24 California-Style Bag Ban On The Ballot In Bozeman Read More New York Times Adam Polaski 10/12/23 New York Times Adam Polaski 10/12/23 As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far? Read More Adam Polaski 9/27/23 Adam Polaski 9/27/23 Montana judge blocks enforcement of law to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors Read More Bozeman Daily Chronicle Adam Polaski 4/4/23 Bozeman Daily Chronicle Adam Polaski 4/4/23 Getting serious about affordable housing means challenging 'local control' Read More Adam Polaski 2/27/23 Adam Polaski 2/27/23 Missoula, Bozeman frustrated as legislature shuns local control and plastics mount Read More NBC News Adam Polaski 2/15/23 NBC News Adam Polaski 2/15/23 Bill that allows misgendering in schools passes 2nd reading in House Read More Adam Polaski 2/10/23 Adam Polaski 2/10/23 ‘User fee’ bill would harm Montana nonprofits with already-slim margins, opponents say Read More Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Bill would ban drag shows in schools and libraries, add age limit for some private biz shows Read More Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Drag performers, LGBTQ advocates testify against bill targeting Drag Story Hours Read More Adam Polaski 2/8/23 Adam Polaski 2/8/23 Bills concerning transgender youth and local control surface in House Read More Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Bill would ban the teaching of scientific theories in Montana schools Read More Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Ban on transgender medical care for youth advances Read More Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Missoula to Legislature: Let cities decide rules around plastics Read More Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Montana bill that would ban diversity training gets first hearing Read More Adam Polaski 1/31/23 Adam Polaski 1/31/23 Bill would force Montana cities to allow smaller home lots Read More Older Posts
State Court Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 6/11/26 State Court Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 6/11/26 Sanctuary City Politics and Separation of Powers Conflict in Montana Read More
Daily Montanan Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Daily Montanan Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Montana Senate tables two bills aimed at restricting libraries Read More
KTVQ Adam Polaski 3/4/25 KTVQ Adam Polaski 3/4/25 Montana legislators consider ban on future local Red Flag gun laws Read More
The Livingston Enterprise Adam Polaski 1/27/25 The Livingston Enterprise Adam Polaski 1/27/25 Bozeman plastics ban bill dies, but backers of local control have court date Read More
Adam Polaski 12/20/24 Adam Polaski 12/20/24 Supreme Court deals blow to Bozeman’s single-use plastics initiative approved in November Read More
Adam Polaski 10/11/24 Adam Polaski 10/11/24 California-Style Bag Ban On The Ballot In Bozeman Read More
New York Times Adam Polaski 10/12/23 New York Times Adam Polaski 10/12/23 As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far? Read More
Adam Polaski 9/27/23 Adam Polaski 9/27/23 Montana judge blocks enforcement of law to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors Read More
Bozeman Daily Chronicle Adam Polaski 4/4/23 Bozeman Daily Chronicle Adam Polaski 4/4/23 Getting serious about affordable housing means challenging 'local control' Read More
Adam Polaski 2/27/23 Adam Polaski 2/27/23 Missoula, Bozeman frustrated as legislature shuns local control and plastics mount Read More
NBC News Adam Polaski 2/15/23 NBC News Adam Polaski 2/15/23 Bill that allows misgendering in schools passes 2nd reading in House Read More
Adam Polaski 2/10/23 Adam Polaski 2/10/23 ‘User fee’ bill would harm Montana nonprofits with already-slim margins, opponents say Read More
Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Bill would ban drag shows in schools and libraries, add age limit for some private biz shows Read More
Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Adam Polaski 2/9/23 Drag performers, LGBTQ advocates testify against bill targeting Drag Story Hours Read More
Adam Polaski 2/8/23 Adam Polaski 2/8/23 Bills concerning transgender youth and local control surface in House Read More
Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Adam Polaski 2/7/23 Bill would ban the teaching of scientific theories in Montana schools Read More
Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Missoula to Legislature: Let cities decide rules around plastics Read More
Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Adam Polaski 2/6/23 Montana bill that would ban diversity training gets first hearing Read More
Adam Polaski 1/31/23 Adam Polaski 1/31/23 Bill would force Montana cities to allow smaller home lots Read More
