Swan's Picks for June 2

How are climate concerns impacting local policy in your community? The two lead picks for this week shows the impact on Phoenix and in California; send us tips from what you are seeing where you sit.

Arizona won't issue new-home permits in some far fringes of Phoenix (tucson.com)

State Farm no longer accepts homeowner insurance applications in California : NPR Judge accepts Jacksonville City Council redistricting settlement (jaxtrib.org) Thousands of NYC’s supportive housing units sit empty amid migrant crisis (nydailynews.com) Mysterious company buys entire Calif. ghost town for $22.5M (sfgate.com) Proposed ‘decency standards’ in Franklin, Tennessee, could stifle free speech for the entire community | The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (thefire.org)