Swan's Picks for April 29

Great symposium at Yale this weekend on state and local government law! Kudos to the YLJ Board for producing a great event, and at the start of finals week. Swan and managing editor commend the upcoming YLJ symposium issue. Here are this week's picks.

Louisiana Will Get a New City After a Yearslong Court Battle - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Banning Guaranteed Income Programs Undermines American Values | Urban Institute

Supreme Court Case on Criminalizing Homelessness Has High Stakes - Bloomberg

How ‘Good Cause’ Could Give Some Tenants New Leases and Lower Rent | THE CITY — NYC News

Tennessee passed a bill to arm teachers. This mom says it won't keep her son safe | CBC Radio

San Francisco hospital nurses warn of assaults, understaffing (sfstandard.com)

Mayor Parker's Kensington crackdown comes as blue cities adopt tougher drug policies (inquirer.com)

Montana city grapples with rise of unhoused people living in vehicles | PBS News Weekend

Nashville's $3B Transportation Plan Has 'Something for Everybody' (governing.com)

Ohio state law regulating flavored tobacco put on hold in some cities (dispatch.com)