West Virginia Senate bill could repeal local nondiscrimination laws in over a dozen cities WTOV9Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2025West Virginia, LGBTQ
Gov. Mike Kehoe signs bill to put St. Louis police under state control Missouri IndependentAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Policing, Racial Justice
Iowa Senate bill would ban D.E.I. programs in city, county governments Radio IowaAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025DEI, Iowa, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Revised bill removes ban, allows puberty blockers for trans minors with parental consent Georgia RecorderAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025transgender, LGBTQ, Health, Georgia
Florida House, Senate pushing bills through that would end plastic regulations Local 10Adam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Florida, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy
Yuma mayor says Arizona Starter Homes Act will take away local control, community input KJZZ PhoenixAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Arizona, Housing
Missouri Governor signs bill giving control of SLMPD to state KMOVAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Missouri, Policing, Racial Justice
Water fluoridation emerges as Farm Bill flashpoint in House committee Adam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Florida, fluoride, Health
State Senate discrimination ordinance bill threatens local control for W.Va. cities Times West VirginiaAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025West Virginia, LGBTQ
Texas Senate passes bill banning governmental entities from enforcing red flag gun laws KVUEAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Texas, Gun Safety
A bill that would put Austin under state control is dead – for now KUT NewsAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Texas
“District of Austin” Legislation Fails for a Third Time Austin ChronicleAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025Texas
Cell phone ban in K-12 classrooms clears NC House Carolina JournalAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025School Phone Bans, Education, North Carolina
Ban on trans girls, women from playing female sports passes Georgia House ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025transgender, LGBTQ, Georgia
Data: Local school spending caps proved universally unpopular. Why are Republican lawmakers supporting a statewide cap? Monadnock Ledger-TranscriAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025New Hampshire, Education
Bill blocking local regulations of short-term rentals heads to Senate, with changes planned Boise DevAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025Idaho, Short-Term Rentals, Housing
LGBTQ Agenda: Advocates warn preemption doctrine stifling progress toward equality Bay Area ReporterAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025LGBTQ, Media Quoting LSSC
In a shift, Senate passes string of bills overriding local zoning barriers to housing New Hampshire BulletinAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2025Inclusionary Zoning, Housing, New Hampshire
More book bans? Florida bill could define classics as pornography. What is SB 1692? Herald-TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2025Florida, Book Bans
State Assembly passes bill requiring sheriffs to work with federal immigration officials WISNAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2025Immigration/Sanctuary Cities, Policing, Wisconsin