Tennessee legislature passes bill allowing businesses to 'pick and choose' health guidelines during pandemic TennesseeanAdam PolaskiMarch 30, 2021Tennessee, Health
Pandemic-Paused Plastic Bag Bans Ripped Anew by Critics Adam PolaskiMarch 30, 2021Plastic Bag Bans, National
Bill to ask Baltimore voters to decide local control of city police department advances in Maryland legislature Baltimore SunAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Policing, Maryland
Savannah alderman concerned about bill that would outlaw natural gas hookups, supporters weigh in Adam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Gas, Environment, Energy, Georgia
A Renewable Energy Bill Is Fueling a Fight Over Local Control in Indiana Adam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Indiana, Energy, Environment
6 Bold Ideas for Gun Reform That Could Actually Happen PoliticoAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021National, Gun Safety
'True local control': More than 100 mayors urge Biden to bypass states, provide COVID-19 vaccines directly to cities USA TodayAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Republican legislatures across the country are keeping the Trump agenda alive SalonAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021National
The swamp isn’t in D.C. It’s in state capitals. The Washington PostAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021National
A fight over housing segregation is dividing one of America’s most liberal states VoxAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Connecticut, Housing, Racial Justice
The fight over local control turns to representation — and lobbyists Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Texas
Transgender rights in the spotlight as Arkansas and Tennessee become latest states to pass anti-trans legislation CNNAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2021Arkansas, Tennessee, LGBTQ, National
Who makes the mask rules? Despite a Texas lawsuit, the mandate survives in Austin. The Washington PostAdam PolaskiMarch 28, 2021Texas, Masks, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19
Bill to ban inclusionary zoning advances at Montana Legislature Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2021Montana, Inclusionary Zoning, Housing
The Criminalization of Mask Wearing Against Black Bodies Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2021Racial Justice, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Tobacco 21 will address youth use; legislature should pass HB 517 Adam PolaskiMarch 26, 2021Missouri, Tobacco
Dispute Over State Gun Law Will Likely Prove Costly For County Taxpayers Ammo LandAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2021Iowa, Gun Safety
After Lawrence sets renewable energy goals, Kansas lawmakers pass bill that prohibits cities from limiting natural gas Adam PolaskiMarch 26, 2021Kansas, Energy, Environment