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30 May 2011, 1:17 pm by James Hamilton
The issue is whether the protection of investors is appropriately balanced with the need for companies to effectively communicate in order to raise capital. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 3:56 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Dave Michaels and Brent Kendall report that “Monday’s ruling also could provide a boost to the Federal Trade Commission, which has faced legal challenges over its authority to seek the return of money unlawfully obtained through the violation of federal consumer-protection laws. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 9:28 pm
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, ruling on a state trial court judge's federal civil rights claim against the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct, has today held: "To the extent that the commission censured Judge Jenevein for the content of his speech, shutting down all communication between the Judge and his constituents, we reverse and remand with instructions to expunge that part of the order. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 4:50 am
The waning months of the Bush Administration is likely to be peppered with even more of these administrative moves, since Congress is completely deadlocked (except when posturing over testosterone levels): Plan Would Ease Limits on Media Owners The head of the Federal Communications Commission has circulated an ambitious plan to relax the decades-old media ownership rules, including repealing a rule that forbids a company to own both a newspaper and a television or radio… [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 10:09 am by Jon Brodkin
Republicans are launching a multi-pronged assault on the net neutrality plan proposed by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 6:29 pm by Jon Brodkin
AT&T's lawsuit in US District Court in Louisville says the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government's ordinance is invalid because it conflicts with and is preempted by the Federal Communications Commission's pole attachment regulations. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 7:10 am
The most high profile of these suggestions urges the Federal Communications Commission to encourage automatic enrollment in the agency's Lifeline and Link-Up programs, activated when low-income families apply for other benefits, such as food stamps. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 7:02 pm by Social Sciences Faculty Librarian
This review, mandated by the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007, represents the first comprehensive examination of the homeland security strategy of the…   Putting Community First: A Promising Approach to Federal Collaboration for Environmental Improvement: An Evaluation of the Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Demonstration Program Contributing organization(s): National Academy of Public Administration. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 10:49 am by D. Daxton White
According to the SEC, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is the federal agency that regulates commodity futures and options markets in the United States. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 9:24 am by Daniel J. Gilman
  There’s a whole lot of drama going on at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), not least because of recent correspondence between the U.S. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Clyde said he plans to challenge the fines in federal court. [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 5:02 am by Eugene Volokh
" … Edwards complains everything she communicated online was both accurate and already public knowledge. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
In 2021, the Federal Election Commission dismissed a complaint that alleged Donald Trump had impermissibly solicited "soft money" contributions to a super PAC. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 11:11 am by Rob Robinson
The duty to take reasonable steps to mitigate known software vulnerabilities implicates laws including, among others, the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Gramm Leach Bliley Act. It is critical that companies and their vendors relying on Log4j act now, in order to reduce the likelihood of harm to consumers, and to avoid FTC legal action. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 5:03 am by Harry Cole
By Order effective July 1, 2016 (or maybe August 1 – we’ll get to that), the Commission followed up on a Congressional directive to factor in a cost-of-living increase for the various maximum penalties listed in various places in the Communications Act. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 8:50 am by Matthew D. Lee
Compassionate Release is indeed a feasible option for some people who are incarcerated or about to surrender to a federal prison. [read post]