Preemption in the News View All News Topics Fort-Worth Star Telegram Adam Polaski 7/4/25 Fort-Worth Star Telegram Adam Polaski 7/4/25 Kids have rights, too, and Texas banning school LGBTQ clubs violates them Read More Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders say Read More Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Two Delta school districts move toward goal of local control Read More Governing Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Governing Adam Polaski 7/3/25 The Freedoms Our Cities Must Defend Read More Next Generation Newsroom Adam Polaski 7/2/25 Next Generation Newsroom Adam Polaski 7/2/25 Pennsylvania Senate considers banning fluoride in drinking water statewide. What to know Read More Michigan Advance Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Michigan Advance Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Michigan clerks speak up in support of bill to preserve local authority over voting machine testing Read More LGBTQ Nation Adam Polaski 7/1/25 LGBTQ Nation Adam Polaski 7/1/25 She was arrested for breaking Ron DeSantis’ trans bathroom ban. A judge just let her go free. Read More AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Hobbs signed 10 bills modeled from far-right playbooks, including Project 2025 Read More Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 6/30/25 Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 6/30/25 Houston’s Montrose Center has been fighting anti-LGBTQ forces for years. It’s not backing down now. Read More Springfield News-Leader Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Springfield News-Leader Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Missouri's people, or corporate farms? Whose welfare is really the supreme law? | Opinion Read More Palm Beach Daily News Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Palm Beach Daily News Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Palm Beach must oppose state laws that hamper municipal limits on development | Editorial Read More Alleghany Front Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Alleghany Front Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Pa. lawmakers consider new state board to fast-track electricity projects Read More Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Gov. DeSantis signs hurricane recovery law that preempts local land use authority Read More AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Arizona’s eviction-to-prison pipeline criminalizes poverty instead of addressing homelessness Read More Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 6/18/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 6/18/25 Texas again lowers restrictions on certain firearms, passes on regulations Read More Concord Monitor Adam Polaski 6/17/25 Concord Monitor Adam Polaski 6/17/25 The state wants to usurp local control Read More Educational Exchange Adam Polaski 6/16/25 Educational Exchange Adam Polaski 6/16/25 The Education Exchange: The Illusion of Local Control of Schools Read More Inc. Adam Polaski 6/14/25 Inc. Adam Polaski 6/14/25 How DOGE Is Spreading to the State Level Read More Community Impact Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Community Impact Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Texas lawmakers move to allow denser neighborhoods in large cities Read More Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Florida’s fluoride legislation sidesteps local control, scientific research | Opinion Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Fort-Worth Star Telegram Adam Polaski 7/4/25 Fort-Worth Star Telegram Adam Polaski 7/4/25 Kids have rights, too, and Texas banning school LGBTQ clubs violates them Read More
Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders say Read More
Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Two Delta school districts move toward goal of local control Read More
Governing Adam Polaski 7/3/25 Governing Adam Polaski 7/3/25 The Freedoms Our Cities Must Defend Read More
Next Generation Newsroom Adam Polaski 7/2/25 Next Generation Newsroom Adam Polaski 7/2/25 Pennsylvania Senate considers banning fluoride in drinking water statewide. What to know Read More
Michigan Advance Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Michigan Advance Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Michigan clerks speak up in support of bill to preserve local authority over voting machine testing Read More
LGBTQ Nation Adam Polaski 7/1/25 LGBTQ Nation Adam Polaski 7/1/25 She was arrested for breaking Ron DeSantis’ trans bathroom ban. A judge just let her go free. Read More
AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 7/1/25 Hobbs signed 10 bills modeled from far-right playbooks, including Project 2025 Read More
Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 6/30/25 Houston Chronicle Adam Polaski 6/30/25 Houston’s Montrose Center has been fighting anti-LGBTQ forces for years. It’s not backing down now. Read More
Springfield News-Leader Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Springfield News-Leader Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Missouri's people, or corporate farms? Whose welfare is really the supreme law? | Opinion Read More
Palm Beach Daily News Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Palm Beach Daily News Adam Polaski 6/29/25 Palm Beach must oppose state laws that hamper municipal limits on development | Editorial Read More
Alleghany Front Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Alleghany Front Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Pa. lawmakers consider new state board to fast-track electricity projects Read More
Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Florida Politics Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Gov. DeSantis signs hurricane recovery law that preempts local land use authority Read More
AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 AZ Mirror Adam Polaski 6/27/25 Arizona’s eviction-to-prison pipeline criminalizes poverty instead of addressing homelessness Read More
Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 6/18/25 Texas Tribune Adam Polaski 6/18/25 Texas again lowers restrictions on certain firearms, passes on regulations Read More
Concord Monitor Adam Polaski 6/17/25 Concord Monitor Adam Polaski 6/17/25 The state wants to usurp local control Read More
Educational Exchange Adam Polaski 6/16/25 Educational Exchange Adam Polaski 6/16/25 The Education Exchange: The Illusion of Local Control of Schools Read More
Inc. Adam Polaski 6/14/25 Inc. Adam Polaski 6/14/25 How DOGE Is Spreading to the State Level Read More
Community Impact Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Community Impact Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Texas lawmakers move to allow denser neighborhoods in large cities Read More
Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Tallahassee Democrat Adam Polaski 6/13/25 Florida’s fluoride legislation sidesteps local control, scientific research | Opinion Read More
