Lawmakers weigh bill transferring authority from Mason’s mayor to town administrator Tennessee LookoutCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 17, 2026Tennessee, Home Rule
House passes bill criminalizing presence in TN after deportation order TennesseeanCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 17, 2026Tennessee, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Tennessee House passes bill requiring verification of legal status for government hires WZTV NashvilleCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 17, 2026Tennessee, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Ohio becomes 19th state to ban ranked-choice voting in elections Cleveland.comCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 17, 2026Ohio, Elections, Voting
TN could soon strip municipalities of state funding if they don’t verify employee citizenship WSMV4Caitlyn CherepakhovMarch 16, 2026Tennessee, Employment, Immigration/Sanctuary Cities
Idaho House passes criminal transgender bathroom ban in business, government buildings Idaho Capital SunCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 16, 2026Idaho, LGBTQ
Tennessee bill would limit local property tax increases WJLECaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 15, 2026Tennessee, Taxes
Colorado bill allowing local noise permits advances amid Ford Amphitheater dispute Fox 21 NewsCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 13, 2026Colorado, Noise Regulation
Debate continues on bill that would ban fluoride in Tennessee water; controversy causes discussions to be delayed one week Local 3 NewsCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 12, 2026Tennessee, Public Health
Data center rule amended, returns to House The Real WVCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 12, 2026West Virginia, Data Centers
Florida House waters down, passes bill restricting data centers NBC 6 South FloridaCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 12, 2026Florida, Data Centers
Gainesville officials decry Senate vote that could determine GRU control Gainesville SunCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 12, 2026Florida, Utilities
Florida Republicans pass bill empowering Ron DeSantis to oust local officials who support LGBTQ+ Pride The AdvocateCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 12, 2026Florida, LGBTQ
Oklahoma lawmakers advance bills to ban sexually explicit books in school libraries OKC FoxCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026Oklahoma, Book Bans, Education
Oklahoma House approves bill banning state from displaying LGBTQ+ pride flags Oklahoma VoiceCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026Oklahoma, LGBTQ, Flags
New Hampshire House passes bill to restrict which flags can be flown at schools WMURCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026New Hampshire, Flags
Bill requiring NH voters to consider school tax caps clears House NHPRCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026New Hampshire, Education
Florida Legislature votes to ban local net-zero climate programs Tampa Bay TimesCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026Florida, Climate Change
Iowa bars local gender identity protections after rolling back its civil rights code Associated PressCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026Iowa, LGBTQ
‘We’ve regulated ourselves to death’: Lawmakers strip cities’ power over Airbnbs Idaho StatesmanCaitlyn CherepakhovMarch 11, 2026Idaho, Short-Term Rentals
