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Houston Public Media Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Houston Public Media Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Texas lawmakers advance a bill that limits local government. How will cities like Houston react? Read More
TruthOut Adam Polaski 5/17/23 TruthOut Adam Polaski 5/17/23 In Louisiana, Rock-Bottom Minimum Wage Is Becoming a Liability for Republicans Read More
NBC News Adam Polaski 5/17/23 NBC News Adam Polaski 5/17/23 DeSantis signs 'Don't Say Gay' expansion, gender-affirming care ban Read More
Axios Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Axios Adam Polaski 5/17/23 The fraught fight to stop the trans healthcare bans Read More
Wisconsin Public Radio Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Wisconsin Public Radio Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Republicans in Wisconsin Assembly pass changes to local government funding plan Read More
Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Texas GOP’s broadest attempt yet to erode blue cities’ power gets one step closer to becoming law Read More
Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 5/17/23 Texas 'Death Star' bill weakening county governments closer to becoming law Read More
Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 5/16/23 Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 5/16/23 Texas House approves treatment ban for transgender youth Read More
Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 5/16/23 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 5/16/23 When Abbott messes with blue cities, he’s messing with Texas’ economic engines Read More
Adam Polaski 5/16/23 Adam Polaski 5/16/23 A new set of laws aimed at transgender people has some LGBTQ Floridians fearing the effects Read More
Austin American-Statesman Adam Polaski 5/15/23 Austin American-Statesman Adam Polaski 5/15/23 Editorial: Texas lawmakers shouldn’t target local prosecutors Read More
Adam Polaski 5/15/23 Adam Polaski 5/15/23 House Bill 2127 Would Take Away Local Control in Dallas Read More
Adam Polaski 5/15/23 Adam Polaski 5/15/23 With Two Weeks Left in Session, Texas Legislators Take Aim at Cities With These Bills Read More
Adam Polaski 5/14/23 Adam Polaski 5/14/23 Legislature's bill a severe blow to home rule in Palm Beach Read More
Route Fifty Adam Polaski 5/11/23 Route Fifty Adam Polaski 5/11/23 State Efforts to Undercut Local Governance Widen in Scope Read More
Axios Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Axios Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Texas bill could threaten Houston laws Read More
Miami Herald Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Miami Herald Adam Polaski 5/10/23 As they distracted voters with ‘woke,’ Florida lawmakers usurped their local control Read More
Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Detroit City Council urges Michigan to give cities more control over tobacco, ban flavors Read More
Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Adam Polaski 5/10/23 Missouri may take control over St. Louis Police. Kansas City’s mayor says that will hurt the city Read More
Adam Polaski 5/9/23 Adam Polaski 5/9/23 Houston leaders, worker groups sound alarm over bills limiting local power Read More