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19 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm by Erik Lieberman
The 2012 elections are now in the history books. [read post]
The potential of the retrospective review of rules adopted by federal agencies has been hailed by both the right and the left as a way to improve regulation and increase efficiency: by collecting information on what works and what does not, we can make better choices in the future. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm by Shi-Ling Hsu
Economists on both the left and the right advocate for a carbon tax. [read post]
15 May 2012, 9:30 pm by Samson Chen
Demand for spectrum—the government-controlled airwaves used to transmit wireless signals—is at an all-time high. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 9:17 pm by Natalie Punchak
The bank bailouts of the late 2000s have cost America’s taxpayers at least $21 billion, with comparatively hefty bills for taxpayers in Britain and the Eurozone, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm by Sean Moloney
As the 2012 election cycle comes to a head in November, coming to terms with the underpinnings of the current U.S. regulatory regime—what, when, how, and why the federal government regulates—promises to be a pivotal to the campaigns of both President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Donald R. Arbuckle
“Job killing regulations” is an epithet commonly heard this year, with unemployment at persistently high levels and a presidential election cycle just completed. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 4:10 am by Brady Sullivan
Senator Rob Portman may have put it best Wednesday when he described the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Administrator as “the most important job in Washington that nobody has ever heard of. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 9:30 pm by Marie Logan
Law students who graduate this spring will soon face a new hurdle if they seek to practice law in New York:  fifty hours of qualifying pro bono work will be required for admission to that state’s bar. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 1:25 pm by Aimee Martin
“They serve, they’re wounded, and they die right next to each other,” Secretary of Defense Leon E. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 9:30 pm by James Hobbs
“We the People,” the website operated by the White House, creates a simple system for ordinary Americans to exercise their First Amendment right to petition the administration, but its practical effects remain at best unclear. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm by Lawrence W. Sherman
Among his many interests, perhaps the least well-known is that Jim Wilson was a strong advocate of randomized trials in government. [read post]
7 May 2013, 9:30 pm by Sean Moloney
A coalition of federal agencies and five states intends to deploy nearly $600 million, drawn from a $1 billion fund financed by BP, to pay for twenty-eight new early restoration projects across the Gulf Coast. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 12:00 am by RegBlog
Along with the other candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney would make regulatory reform one of his top priorities if elected, according to a plan his campaign released yesterday.  [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 9:30 pm by Eric Lorber
Since the passage of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (FMRA), which facilitates the integration of unmanned aerial aircraft into American airspace, government watchdogs have voiced concerns about whether the use of these aircraft by police for surveillance purposes violates the due process rights of U.S. citizens. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 11:59 pm by Nicole Greenstein
Professor Christopher Yoo On Monday, October 24, three of the nation’s leading experts on telecommunications law and competition policy convened in the Faculty Lounge to celebrate Christopher S. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 9:30 pm by David Thaw
Cybersecurity is a "hot topic" in U.S. politics. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm by Kevin M. Stack
We live in an era of regulation, but our jurisprudence has fallen behind. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 9:30 pm by Margot Campbell
What recent White House public notice has some small-town movie theaters worried they might have to close their doors? [read post]