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22 Sep 2011, 12:33 am
Can regulators do anything right these days? [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 9:00 pm
The Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) indecency policy did not give fair notice to networks as to what violates its standards, but did not decide whether the FCC’s policing actions violate free speech rights.President Obama invoked executive privilege for the first time over the Justice Department’s internal documents about the “Fast and Furious” operation in advance of a House committee vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in… [read post]
18 May 2011, 6:00 am
On his first day as President, Barack Obama announced his administration’s “commitment to creating an unprecedented level of openness in government. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
The Regulatory Recap is now on a Friday posting schedule. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
Drawing attention to the need for developing an artificial pancreas, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on diabetes research last week. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 9:30 pm
A twenty-three year old federal law is now helping academics study the distributional impacts of environmental regulations. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
In a video message released to launch a new “Campaign to Cut Waste,” President Obama announced last week several government projects that will be targeted for elimination – starting with the print version of the Federal Register. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
At its latest plenary session, the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) adopted recommendations on several legal issues arising from the recent shift from paper to electronic rulemaking procedures. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
To capture the Internet’s burgeoning scope requires numbers beyond imagining. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will work with state and local governments to fight fraudulent immigration services. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 12:00 am
With the support of nearly every Republican member of the House of Representative, along with about forty Democrats, the House passed a new bill last week that would create new guidelines for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in setting air pollution standards for industrial boilers, process heaters, and incinerators. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 9:50 pm
Recent bans on importing popular consumer electronic goods such as smartphones and gaming consoles affect not only individuals’ day-to-day lives, but also significant pockets of the U.S. economy. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm
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]
19 May 2011, 6:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently rescinded or revised several provisions of a regulation implementing federal conscience statutes: the Church Amendments, Public Health Service Act 238n, and the Weldon Amendment. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 6:00 am
New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently issued a Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS) that recommends lifting a statewide temporary moratorium on natural gas hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 12:00 am
According to an agency report relased last month, the U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 9:15 pm
As the race for the presidential election heats up, so does the debate over domestic energy policy. [read post]
2 Jun 2013, 9:30 pm
Some industry and political actors oppose the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on the grounds that its institutional design ensures its lack of accountability. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 8:43 pm
The New York Times and the Washington Post report that additional petitions for review of EPA's endangerment finding have been filed by, among others, Texas and Virginia as well as the U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
Every year, the federal government distributes $500 billion in grants to more than 1,000 programs. [read post]
