6.28.18
#DefendLocal in The New York Times on California Soda Tax Preemption
As California labor advocates and business groups looked to strike a compromise that would ban local soda taxes through 2030,... Read more »
6.28.18
As California labor advocates and business groups looked to strike a compromise that would ban local soda taxes through 2030,... Read more »
5.30.18
Recently, CDLS member and Coral Springs City Commissioner Dan Daley authored an op-ed in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel newspaper about... Read more »
5.13.18
On May 12, #DefendLocal held a town hall meeting and film screening on gun violence at Silverspot Cinema in Coconut... Read more »
5.12.18
U.S. Congressman Ted Deutch, who represents Florida’s 22nd Congressional District and is a champion of local control, recently filmed a... Read more »
5.9.18
Following the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, many local officials have looked into ways to introduce common-sense... Read more »
4.11.18
As more and more Florida cities join lawsuits against the State of Florida over its unconstitutional firearms preemption laws, the... Read more »
4.5.18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4, 2018 CONTACT: Franco Ripple, 352-219-6029, franco@catecomm.com Statement on Florida Cities’ Lawsuit Against Gov. Scott On Gun Preemption Tallahassee,... Read more »
3.25.18
Heading into the historic #MarchForOurLives weekend of millions demanding gun reforms, The Nation Magazine highlighted several actions people could take... Read more »
3.23.18
#DefendLocal worked together with the Local Solutions Support Center, a New York-based hub for nonpartisan preemption education strategies, to place... Read more »
3.9.18
Our Campaign Manager, Mike Alfano, was featured in this detailed article on Super-Preemption in The Progressive. Alfano explains that: “Super-preemption... Read more »