Missouri GOP’s Effort to Take Over St. Louis Police Hearkens Back to Civil War ProPublicAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2025Missouri, Policing
Arrest a librarian? Georgia Senators to consider bill to remove 'harmful materials' Savannah NowAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2025Georgia, Book Bans
More than half of books banned last year featured LGBTQ characters or people of color, report finds NBC NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2025Book Bans, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Texas Senate revives library cuts for hosting drag story times NBC NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2025Texas, School Phone Bans
KC mayor defends St. Louis as bill pushes for state-controlled police board FoxAdam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2025Policing, Missouri
Utah is one step away from becoming 1st state to ban fluoride in water News19Adam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2025Utah, Environment
Memphis-Shelby County leaders must stand together against public school takeover Commercial AppealAdam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2025Education, Tennessee
House bill would hurt efforts to remediate lead hazards in Louisville Kentucky LanternAdam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2025Kentucky
Red-state Republicans are dogpiling on blue cities The Washington PostAdam PolaskiFebruary 25, 2025National
From deportations to health care, state lawmakers are key for much of Trump's domestic agenda NPRAdam PolaskiFebruary 25, 2025National, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Health
Who Runs Your City? Not You, If the GOP Has Its Way The Coffman ChroniclesAdam PolaskiFebruary 25, 2025Media Quoting LSSC
A bill to preempt Metro Council by a Nashville Democrat raises eyebrows Tennessee LookoutAdam PolaskiFebruary 24, 2025Tennessee
States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2025Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, National
Georgia bill could allow property owners to hold local governments financially responsible for homeless-related issues WTOC-TVAdam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2025Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
Colorado bill requiring 'tip offset' in restaurant workers' wages advances Colorado SunAdam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2025Colorado, Minimum Wage
Colorado lawmakers advance bill to cut tipped minimum wage in Denver, Boulder Colorado NewslineAdam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2025Colorado, Minimum Wage
Colorado’s restaurant industry faces divide as new bill causes friction CPR NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2025Colorado
Missouri House passes bill to shift St. Louis police control back to state board Adam PolaskiFebruary 20, 2025Missouri, Policing
Legislation seeks return of solar, wind zoning decisions to local control The County PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 19, 2025Environment, Climate Change, Michigan
Some local governments say they won’t follow new Colorado laws requiring denser housing, less parking CPR NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 18, 2025Colorado, Housing
