Opponents use misleading arguments to attack Virginia’s collective bargaining bill DogwoodCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 31, 2026Virginia, Unions
Virginia counties push back on bargaining bill The Center SquareCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 30, 2026Virginia, Unions
Local control in jeopardy if Virginia mandates collective bargaining The Washington PostCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 27, 2026Virginia, Unions
Virginia Is Poised to Ban ICE Contracts, Unless the Feds Agree to Obey the Law. No One Expects Them to. Bolts MagCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 20, 2026Virginia, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Fairfax County Board Criticizes Virginia Lawmakers Over Tysons Casino Bill Eastern HeraldCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 19, 2026Virginia, Gambling
Chesterfield supervisors say two state bills undermine local authority VPMCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 6, 2026Virginia, Housing, Lab
Virginia bill would let cities ban gas-powered leaf blowers amid growing pollution concerns Shore NewsCaitlyn CherepakhovJanuary 27, 2026Virginia, Environment
Local officials oppose short term rentals bill Norwalk ReflectorAdam PolaskiNovember 8, 2025Virginia, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Fairfax County leaders to fight any state bills diluting local authority to regulate housing FFX NowAdam PolaskiOctober 10, 2025Virginia, Housing
First DC, next Virginia? Why every community must fight for the right to self-govern Virginia DogwoodAdam PolaskiAugust 28, 2025District of Columbia, Virginia
Trump's homelessness executive order is 'cruel,' says Alexandria, Va., mayor NPRAdam PolaskiJuly 28, 2025Virginia, Homelessness, Housing
Dems say Trump and Youngkin are targeting Virginia’s universities for political reasons WRICAdam PolaskiJuly 24, 2025Virginia, Education
ICE arrests surge in Northern Virginia, prompting emergency planning among immigrant families WAMUAdam PolaskiJuly 15, 2025Virginia, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Curious Commonwealth asks: Why is Virginia a Dillon Rule state? VPMAdam PolaskiMarch 5, 2025Home Rule, Virginia
Push to mandate elected school boards in Virginia hits dead end Virginia MercuryAdam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2025Virginia, Education
Housing proposals spark clash over state and local roles in Virginia Virginia MercuryAdam PolaskiJanuary 21, 2025Virginia, Housing
Airports say bill moving through state capital stops them from warning would-be home buyers of airport noise Adam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2024Virginia
Virginia Senate Considers Bill to Limit Some Local Authority to Regulate Short-Term Rentals Adam PolaskiFebruary 12, 2024Virginia, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Commentary: The gas stove culture wars come to Virginia Virginia MercuryAdam PolaskiFebruary 7, 2023Virginia, Gas, Energy, Environment