Concerns over local control arise as state figures out how to apply landmark housing law Salem ReporterAdam PolaskiJuly 17, 2020Oregon, Housing, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Local Officials Grapple With New Iowa Law Allowing Guns In Public Buildings Iowa Public RadioAdam PolaskiJuly 17, 2020Iowa, Gun Safety
Gov. Reynolds Signs Proclamation Overriding Local Control of School Reopening Iowa Public RadioAdam PolaskiJuly 17, 2020Iowa, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Newsom orders virtual instruction in most California counties PoliticoAdam PolaskiJuly 17, 2020California, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19, Education
Sununu says local control works best for reopening schools Adam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020New Hampshire, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Brian Kemp Attacks Local Government Mask Orders New York MagazineAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020Georgia, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Kemp’s ban of mask mandates puts Georgia on collision course with its cities ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020Georgia, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Lt. Gov. Patrick says districts should have local control on reopening ABCAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020Texas, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Lawsuit asks SC Supreme Court to find Heritage Act unconstitutional Charleston Post & CourierAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020South Carolina, Racial Justice
State Rep. Boyle proposes legislation to allow municipalities to set their own minimum wage Philadelphia TribuneAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020Pennsylvania, Minimum Wage, Employment
Gov. Jared Polis issues statewide mask order Colorado PoliticsAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020Colorado, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Republican governors who opposed mask mandates start to soften The Washington PostAdam PolaskiJuly 16, 2020National, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19
Tighter state laws means more uniformity amongst local restrictions on firearms in Iowa Daily IowanAdam PolaskiJuly 15, 2020Gun Safety, Iowa
Gov. Holcomb leaves Indiana school reopening decisions to local districts Chicago TribuneAdam PolaskiJuly 15, 2020Indiana, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19, Education
Georgia gov. explicitly voids mask orders in 15 localities Associated PressAdam PolaskiJuly 15, 2020Georgia, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Lake Travis school leaders call for local control in back to school decisions Austin American-StatesmanAdam PolaskiJuly 15, 2020Texas, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Point of View: Time for Florida Gov. DeSantis to fully engage in fight against COVID-19 Palm Beach PostAdam PolaskiJuly 13, 2020Florida, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Florida shatters US record for new single-day Covid-19 cases CNNAdam PolaskiJuly 12, 2020Florida, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Gov. Stitt says Oklahoma won't be a 'mask-shamer' as he touts robust hospital capacity amid COVID-19 surge Tulsa WorldAdam PolaskiJuly 10, 2020Oklahoma, COVID-19