Capitol mum on eviction moratorium extension as renters seek more time Adam PolaskiApril 29, 2021Housing, California
California could ban sale of gas-powered leaf blowers under proposed clean air law Sacramento BeeAdam PolaskiApril 29, 2021Energy, Environment, California
3 new gun bills, spurred by Boulder shooting, being pushed by Colorado Democrats Denver PostAdam PolaskiApril 29, 2021Gun Safety, Colorado
Cable fee legislation would strip away local control, increase customer costs Bangor Daily NewsAdam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Maine, Broadband
Energy Preemption Bills Await Gov. DeSantis' Signature, And One Could Lead To Lawsuits Adam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Florida, Energy, Environment
West Virginia governor signs anti-trans sports bill into law CNNAdam PolaskiApril 28, 2021West Virginia, LGBTQ
SC governor wants mask mandates lifted in schools, restrictions lifted in counties and towns, here’s what officials had to say Adam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, South Carolina, Education
R.I. League of Cities and Towns urges local control and funding in marijuana legalization proposals Adam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Rhode Island, Marijuana
State could close private schools for not following COVID-19 rules with bill now in Illinois Senate The Center SquareAdam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Illinois, Education, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Florida’s gun preemption law just got more powerful Tampa Bay TimesAdam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Gun Safety, Florida
State legislatures busy with plastics policy on shampoo bottles, chemical recycling and preemption Adam PolaskiApril 28, 2021Plastic Bag Bans, National, Energy, Environment
Gender-affirming medical treatment for transgender kids would be considered child abuse under Texas Senate bill Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiApril 27, 2021Texas, LGBTQ, Education
Ports preemption bill sinks in the House Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiApril 27, 2021Florida, Cruise Ships
No big backlash for states passing anti-transgender laws Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 27, 2021LGBTQ, National
Legislature referees water squabble, raising local control issue Adam PolaskiApril 26, 2021Environment, Wyoming
Gas station preemption bill clears Senate Florida PoliticsAdam PolaskiApril 26, 2021Florida, Gas, Energy, Environment
Local Governments Want Florida Supreme Court To Decide Gun Case Adam PolaskiApril 26, 2021Florida, Gun Safety
Florida Senate advances bill that includes limits on voting by mail, drop boxes NBC NewsAdam PolaskiApril 26, 2021Voting, Florida