“Our hands are tied”: State law to curb Ohio cities’ tobacco regulation Adam PolaskiMarch 18, 2024Ohio, Tobacco
Senate considers bill to prevent Arizona cities from ever being able to defund their police Adam PolaskiMarch 18, 2024Arizona, Policing, Racial Justice
Florida knows best? In 2024, the legislature overruled a host of local laws Orlando SentinelAdam PolaskiMarch 17, 2024Florida
Tennessee poised to undo police reform Memphis enacted responding to Tyre Nichols’ death Adam PolaskiMarch 14, 2024Policing, Tennessee, Racial Justice
Senate passes bill removing local control of police policies Adam PolaskiMarch 14, 2024Tennessee, Policing
Iowa should leave police review boards intact and respect local control Des Moines RegisterAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2024Iowa, Policing
Push for a veto on state bills that could slash pay for workers in South Florida WUSFAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2024Florida, Labor, Employment
As lawmakers eye statewide housing solutions, local control remains a barrier Adam PolaskiMarch 13, 2024Housing, New Hampshire
Senate housing committee advances sweeping housing policy package Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2024Housing, Minnesota
Idaho House passes bill blocking cities and counties from regulating knives Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2024Gun Safety, Idaho
‘Troubling’ vacation rental bill on governor’s desk Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2024Florida, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
Local Reps Propose Repeal of Simmons Bill Limiting Local Authority on Land Use Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2024Connecticut, Housing, Inclusionary Zoning
GOP bill aims to limit local regulation of farms, animal welfare Adam PolaskiMarch 12, 2024Animals, Wisconsin
New Law Will Toss Local Ordinances Over Sale Of Puppies In Pet Stores Adam PolaskiMarch 11, 2024Indiana, Animals
Vacation rental legislation awaits DeSantis’ decision Adam PolaskiMarch 10, 2024Florida, Housing, Short-Term Rentals
Johnson County cities fight Kansas bills that threaten local control over zoning laws Adam PolaskiMarch 9, 2024Inclusionary Zoning, Kansas
Workers could see changes to their wages in 2026 if DeSantis signs bill Miami HeraldAdam PolaskiMarch 9, 2024Florida, Labor, Employment
