Preemption in the News View All News Topics Fort Worth Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/3/26 Fort Worth Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/3/26 State vs. local control over data centers under debate as Fort Worth considers moratorium Read More Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 The Hard Ceiling over Texas Cities’ Climate Plans 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 Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Houston City Council approves gutting policy limiting ICE cooperation, civil rights groups say Read More New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Texas Governor Uses Trump-Style Tactics in Fight With Cities Over ICE Read More Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/21/26 Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/21/26 Under pressure from state officials, Houston mayor seeks amendment to HPD’s immigration enforcement policy Read More Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Houston mayor postpones repeal vote on HPD-ICE policy as city faces lawsuit, funding threat Read More Fox News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Fox News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Texas AG sues Houston mayor and city council over new sanctuary city ordinance limiting ICE cooperation Read More Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Editorial: What about local control? Paxton, Abbott should let Austin police itself Read More Chron Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Chron Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Texas AG sues Houston, accuses city of defying state immigration law Read More Bloomberg Law Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Bloomberg Law Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Paxton Sues Houston Over Policy Limiting ICE Cooperation Read More Austin Chronicle Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/19/26 Austin Chronicle Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/19/26 Texas Drag Ban Takes Effect After Appeals Court Decision Read More Bloomberg Government Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Bloomberg Government Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Texas Vote Center Dispute Foreshadows Wider GOP Election Effort Read More The Advocate Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/5/26 The Advocate Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/5/26 Texas AG Ken Paxton says ban on gender-affirming care for trans kids also applies to talk therapy Read More Houston Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Houston Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Judge Rules Some Texas Schools Can Keep DEI Clubs For Now Read More KXAN Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/2/26 KXAN Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/2/26 Mental health providers fall under state ban on youth transition-related care, Paxton says in legal opinion Read More New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Texas Can Soon Enforce Law Aimed at Restricting Drag Shows Read More New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/20/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/20/26 L.G.B.T.Q. Clubs in Some Texas Schools Can’t Be Banned, Judge Says Read More Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 UT Regents may soon limit 'controversial topics' in the classroom Read More Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Texans born without traditional sex traits worry new law will force them to choose a gender they don’t identify with Read More Older Posts
Fort Worth Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/3/26 Fort Worth Report Caitlyn Cherepakhov 8/3/26 State vs. local control over data centers under debate as Fort Worth considers moratorium Read More
Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 Texas Observer Caitlyn Cherepakhov 7/15/26 The Hard Ceiling over Texas Cities’ Climate Plans 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
Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Houston City Council approves gutting policy limiting ICE cooperation, civil rights groups say Read More
New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/22/26 Texas Governor Uses Trump-Style Tactics in Fight With Cities Over ICE Read More
Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/21/26 Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/21/26 Under pressure from state officials, Houston mayor seeks amendment to HPD’s immigration enforcement policy Read More
Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Houston Public Media Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Houston mayor postpones repeal vote on HPD-ICE policy as city faces lawsuit, funding threat Read More
Fox News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Fox News Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Texas AG sues Houston mayor and city council over new sanctuary city ordinance limiting ICE cooperation Read More
Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/17/26 Editorial: What about local control? Paxton, Abbott should let Austin police itself Read More
Chron Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Chron Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Texas AG sues Houston, accuses city of defying state immigration law Read More
Bloomberg Law Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Bloomberg Law Caitlyn Cherepakhov 4/16/26 Paxton Sues Houston Over Policy Limiting ICE Cooperation Read More
Austin Chronicle Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/19/26 Austin Chronicle Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/19/26 Texas Drag Ban Takes Effect After Appeals Court Decision Read More
Bloomberg Government Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Bloomberg Government Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/6/26 Texas Vote Center Dispute Foreshadows Wider GOP Election Effort Read More
The Advocate Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/5/26 The Advocate Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/5/26 Texas AG Ken Paxton says ban on gender-affirming care for trans kids also applies to talk therapy Read More
Houston Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Houston Press Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/3/26 Judge Rules Some Texas Schools Can Keep DEI Clubs For Now Read More
KXAN Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/2/26 KXAN Caitlyn Cherepakhov 3/2/26 Mental health providers fall under state ban on youth transition-related care, Paxton says in legal opinion Read More
New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/27/26 Texas Can Soon Enforce Law Aimed at Restricting Drag Shows Read More
New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/20/26 New York Times Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/20/26 L.G.B.T.Q. Clubs in Some Texas Schools Can’t Be Banned, Judge Says Read More
Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 Austin American-Statesman Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/13/26 UT Regents may soon limit 'controversial topics' in the classroom Read More
Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Texas Tribune Caitlyn Cherepakhov 2/11/26 Texans born without traditional sex traits worry new law will force them to choose a gender they don’t identify with Read More
