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2 Dec 2021, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Lawmakers interested in taxing and regulating flavored tobacco and nicotine products should understand the policy trade-offs related to high taxation or bans. [read post]
The group comes from a broad range of states across the country, including California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Vermont. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Both tests appear to have taught the researchers that users are better off with Facebook’s software calling the shots. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 12:55 pm by Jon L. Gelman
   Public health organizations and leading scientists who joined ADAO’s suit and are now joining in the two settlements include the American Public Health Association (APHA); Center for Environmental Health (CEH); Environmental Information Association (EIA): Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families (SCHF); and Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG) Scientists participating are Barry Castleman, ScD; Raja Flores, MD;… [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 5:01 am by Michael Kans
  Data brokering relies on both public and non-public data. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Car rentals also afford travelers flexibility that public transit or taxicabs may not provide. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
A trial court did strike down the Vermont nonconsensual porn ban, partly on the grounds that "Even if the court assumes the State meets its burden of a compelling governmental interest, being protecting its citizens privacy rights and perhaps reputational rights, it does not meet its burden of showing there are no less restrictive alternatives," such as civil liability. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 2:45 am by Jon L. Gelman
”    The organizations joining ADAO in these legal actions are the American Public Health Association (APHA); Center for Environmental Health (CEH); Environmental Information Association (EIA): Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families (SCHF); and Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG) Scientists participating are Barry Castleman, ScD; Raja Flores, MD; Arthur Frank, MD, PhD; Philip Landrigan, MD, MSc; Richard Lemen, PhD,… [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
They argued he is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors because he used the powers of his office to advance his personal political interests at the expense of the nation. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 7:44 am by Rebecca Tushnet
The most interesting thing to me is that we are constantly told how textualist the new conservative majority is going to be. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 4:45 pm by INFORRM
  The group “Truth Defence” has launched a campaign to reform British libel laws as a threat to free speech and political debate. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Lawmakers interested in taxing and regulating electronic cigarettes should understand the policy trade-offs related to high taxation or bans of nicotine products. [read post]
The Healthy Elections Project aims to assist election officials and the public as the nation confronts the challenges that the coronavirus pandemic poses for election administration. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 9:03 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Iowa On the corporate tax front, Iowa policymakers decoupled from IRC § 163(j), the net interest limitation, and fully decoupled from the Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI) provision, which, when incorporated into state tax codes, leads to state taxation of international income. [read post]
But these difficulties haven’t eliminated all interest in the app. [read post]
21 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
Gostin and Wiley found that states and localities have the authority to close businesses, limit public gatherings, and issue curfews to protect public health if the restrictions do not target a specific group. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 9:05 pm by Lee Tiedrich
This development should interest the growing number of digital-health companies and other entities seeking to capitalize on the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI). [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
From a pure public health standpoint, the justification for taxing recreational nicotine products can seem weak. [read post]