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3 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm by Michelle C. Pautz & Sara R. Rinfret
With the recent announcement that Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson is stepping down, debate over her successor will invariably lead to renewed conversations over the role of government in protecting the nation’s environment. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Wistar Wilson
While regular phone communication between prisoners and family members can ease “reintegration of inmates into society upon release from prison,” the current costs of interstate phone calls from prison can be so costly that they are prohibitively expensive for inmates and their families. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Sam Batkins
The recently published Unified Agenda of federal regulatory activity shows a total of 136 regulations that are “economically significant” – that is, those that will have an impact of $100 million or more. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by James Hobbs
Chinese and American scholars recently met at the University of Pennsylvania Law School to discuss the current state of administrative law in China, and how agency decision making can be made more effective, transparent, responsive, and participatory. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Cary Coglianese
For much of the last half-century, the Food and Drug Administration has earned a reputation as one of the most effective and respected regulatory agencies in the federal government. [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]
24 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report suggesting that pharmaceutical firms producing brand name drugs may have engaged in anticompetitive patent dispute settlements, leading to higher drug prices for consumers last year.The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a study revealing that agencies often fail to provide notice of proposed rules, rendering those rules unavailable for public comment.The Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau (BJEPB) invited public… [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Nicolle Strand
  This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 3:30 pm by David M. Driesen
Nobody seems to have noticed, but the Center for Progressive Reform (CPR) recently recommended abolition of review by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) based on cost-benefit analysis (CBA). [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
    This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Aaron Ellias
  This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 9:07 am by Cary Coglianese
  He is the founder of and faculty advisor to RegBlog. [read post]
20 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
    This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Mima Mohammed
President Obama announced executive actions and legislative proposals to combat gun violence.Regulators worldwide ordered the grounding of Boeing 787’s until they could determine what may be causing a new type of battery to fail.Federal court took further action to uphold a decision for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruling to allow higher ethanol blends.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued new mortgage servicing rules that will take effect in 2014.The Federal Trade… [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Alix McKenna
Every year, 3000 Americans die from a food-borne illness. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by James Hobbs
 This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Jacquelynne Hamilton
    This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 2:30 am by Lauren-Kelly Devine
  This post is part of RegBlog's three-week series, Regulatory Breakdown in the United States. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Margot Campbell
It may come as no surprise that crisis-driven situations are prone to the adoption of ineffective rules. [read post]