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12 Aug 2012, 10:00 pm by Nietzer
By Sam Favate In what could be a groundbreaking action with national implications, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a “right to read” lawsuit in Michigan, charging that the state and its agencies that oversee public education have failed to ensure that students are reading at grade level as required by state law. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 1:15 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Somewhat off-topic but interesting:  There has been a lot of controversy in recent years about the amount of data about Americans that the NSA and other government agencies have been vacuuming up. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 11:56 am by Adam Levitin
The American Banker (subscription required) reports that Senator Dick Durbin has "added an amendment to an appropriations bill that would require credit card payments accepted at government agencies to be given the lowest available market interchange rates, which typically can only be negotiated by large supermarket chains. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 4:08 pm
Congressmen John Dingell and Bart Stupak, members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, have questioned the FDA Commissioner about the ability of the Agency to conduct adequate safety inspections in order to protect Americans from dangerous drugs and medical devices. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:15 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
Former administrator of the American Environmental Protection Agency Christine Todd Whitman just published a pro-nuclear editorial. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 1:48 pm by Dan Farber
That comes on the heels of reports last week from two American agencies that 2010 was tied for the warmest year in the record books. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 2:45 pm by Michael Markarian
Fish and Wildlife Service listed African lions as threatened and endangered in 2016, the agency continues to allow American hunters to import lion trophies from certain African countries, including South Africa. [read post]
  The Department of Health and Human Services will be one of the agencies contributing to the regulations under this section. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 12:16 pm by David Kravets
Whistleblowers beware: At least 29 US government agencies' websites that allow the online reporting of abuse, waste, and fraud are not encrypted with HTTPS, according to a survey by the American Civil Liberties Union unveiled Thursday. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 12:16 pm by David Kravets
Whistleblowers beware: At least 29 US government agencies' websites that allow the online reporting of abuse, waste, and fraud are not encrypted with HTTPS, according to a survey by the American Civil Liberties Union unveiled Thursday. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 7:26 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Nonetheless, it seems that the American Pandemic Preparedness Plan is one largely centered on healthcare technologies. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 6:16 am
" President Obama has also directed federal agencies to implement the National HIV/AIDS Strategy, which includes addressing and preventing employment discrimination against people with HIV or AIDS. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
” Further study of this somewhat opaque agency promises to generate new insights not only about criminal justice policy but also about the postwar American state and the dynamics of “cooperative federalism” more generally.Read more » [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Brian
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and various federal and state agencies are there to ensure that the medications that Americans take are safe. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Brian
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and various federal and state agencies are there to ensure that the medications that Americans take are safe. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Brian
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and various federal and state agencies are there to ensure that the medications that Americans take are safe. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 12:54 pm by kbwoodspr
Administrator Jackson will also discuss how the EPA is answering President Obama’s call for federal agencies to work with American businesses and create jobs. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 5:29 am
But a new plan to allow emergency response, border control and, eventually, law enforcement agencies greater access to sophisticated satellites and other sensors that monitor American territory has drawn sharp criticism from civil liberties advocates who say the government is overstepping the use of military technology for domestic surveillance. [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 7:57 am by Alan Ackerman
Southtown Star Homer Glen and its partners in the Northern Will County Water Agency plan to make an offer in the next week or two to buy the water system from American Lake Water Co., a subsidiary of Illinois American Water. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 9:30 pm by Gillian E. Metzger
Lee’s book is more than just a first-rate historical account of the intersecting development of American civil and labor rights in the twentieth century. [read post]