Here are the picks for this week: Can the city of Savannah fine or jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars? A judge weighs in | AP News Mayor’s Order Stops Enforcement of Illegal Commercial Use of Residences | CAPITOL HILL CORNER How much do Utah book bans cost taxpayers? It turns out, thousands ( sltrib.com ) Florida Supreme Court takes up DeSantis abortion 'interference' case ( tallahassee.com ) Clarkston attorney: New state law on arrests may burden DeKalb cities – D

Montana becomes eighth state with ballot measure seeking to protect abortion rights | AP News Council passes subsidized housing tenant’s rights resolution • St Pete Catalyst Israel Boycott Ballot Question To Be Withdrawn - USA Herald New Orleans is waging a war on the poor and small businesses | The Latest | Gambit Weekly | nola.com Next Billion-Dollar Startups: This Kinder, Gentler Bill Collector Is Helping People Keep The Lights On ( forbes.com ) NRA-ILA | AG Paxton Directs

We'll be taking a two week break for some R&R before the fall rush starts. Here are the picks for the week. Back soon. Play Streets for Kids Are Magic—For Adults - The Atlantic Residents Can’t Challenge City Traffic Fine And Jailing Practice ( bloomberglaw.com ) Memphis gun control referendum may draw fire from state ( msn.com )   Will Courts Continue to Favor State Control Over Home Rule?  | State Court Report   Hochul Is Using Public Money to Defend Cuomo | The Nation   Ch

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You can pan for gold at Wall Drug in South Dakota. Locals need it as a pharmacy, too : NPR Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas ( yahoo.com ) Meet the Man in Charge of Reopening Baltimore's Port ( governing.com )   California Cities Rethink Homelessness Tactics After Supreme Court Ruling - Bloomberg Minnesota prepares for influx of patients from Iowa as abortion ban takes effect | AP News How Americans Get Local Political New

Here are the picks for this week. Just a typical sleepy summer week, right? Many high-ranking Detroit officials don’t live in city, analysis shows ( freep.com ) Empty Storefronts? Let Entrepreneurs Make Things There. ( governing.com ) Record Climate Disasters Are Putting FEMA Aid to US Cities at Risk - Bloomberg Cash program for moms and babies expected to expand across Michigan ( bridgedetroit.com ) New power plant will stop sewage from spilling into city streets. But neighb

Opinion | Why Are Housing Costs So High? The Elevator Can Explain Why. - The New York Times ( nytimes.com ) A Remarkable Comeback - The New York Times ( nytimes.com ) Voters in Several States Can Cut — or Abolish — Property Taxes This Fall ( governing.com ) The Elle is D.C.’s first completed office-to-housing conversion project - The Washington Post   Utah’s Highest Court Safeguards the People’s Right to Direct Democracy | Bolts ( boltsmag.org )   A Trump Ally Is Training 75

Here are the picks for the week.   Vending machines selling bullets at grocery stores - cleveland.com Kansas’ top court strikes down 2 anti-abortion laws, reaffirms previous stance on state constitution | PBS News Rural Republicans Pushing Back Against School Voucher Expansions — ProPublica   Commuting to New York City from New Jersey Is Harder and More Expensive - Bloomberg 7,300 Migrants to Get Food Debit Cards as New York City Expands Program - The New York Times ( nytimes