State and Local Leaders Form New Group to Tackle Broadband Gaps Route FiftyAdam PolaskiMay 25, 2021National, Broadband
A Year Of Protest: How Police Targeted Activists After George Floyd’s Murder Adam PolaskiMay 25, 2021National, Protests, Racial Justice
Bills targeting protestors who block roads, use fireworks or lasers sent to Abbott Austin American-StatesmanAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Texas, Protests, Racial Justice, Infrastructure
Tennessee governor signs bill restricting how race and bias can be taught in schools Adam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Education, Curriculum, Tennessee
Nashville DA won’t enforce new bathroom sign law Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Tennessee, LGBTQ
Pa. House panel to take up local gun preemption bill Philadelphia TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Pennsylvania, Gun Safety
Florida Republicans are trampling on the wishes of locals in a rush to consolidate power The Washington PostAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Florida
House panel advances bill allowing local governments to pass stricter gun laws Colorado PoliticsAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Colorado, Gun Safety
Lawmakers Push For Protest Restrictions In The Year Since George Floyd's Killing NPRAdam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Protests, Racial Justice, National
A bad idea whose time has come (again). Pa. House panel to take up local gun preemption bill Adam PolaskiMay 24, 2021Gun Safety, Pennsylvania
Tennessee moves to the forefront with anti-transgender laws Associated PressAdam PolaskiMay 23, 2021Tennessee, LGBTQ
Attempts to ban teaching on ‘critical race theory’ multiply across the U.S. Adam PolaskiMay 23, 2021Iowa, Curriculum, Racial Justice
Texas’ divisive bill limiting how students learn about current events and historic racism passed by Senate Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 22, 2021Texas, Curriculum, Education, Racial Justice
Republicans Move to Limit a Grass-Roots Tradition of Direct Democracy New York TimesAdam PolaskiMay 22, 2021National, Voting
Kansas City Mayor And City Council Push Through Changes To Regain Some Control Of Police Budget Adam PolaskiMay 21, 2021Policing, Protests, Missouri
Durham school board opposes bill they say would limit teaching about race, sex biases Adam PolaskiMay 21, 2021North Carolina, Racial Justice, Education
State law limits local control over guns and upholds gun rights Adam PolaskiMay 21, 2021Florida, Gun Safety