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4 Aug 2020, 1:14 pm by Patricia Hughes
Following several extensions of its emergency declaration under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (“EMCPA”), Premier Doug Ford’s government enacted the Reopening Ontario Act ending the declaration of emergency yet containing provisions with an impact similar to that of the EMCPA. [read post]
9 Mar 2019, 3:25 pm by Tom Smith
The Federal Emergency Management Agency said federal taxpayers shouldn’t have to pay for problems that existed prior to a massive hole forming in the dam’s concrete spillway in February 2017, eventually prompting the two-day evacuation of 188,000 downstream residents and a $1.1 billion emergency response and repair job. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 9:09 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Obama’s presidency in other federal equal rights and nondiscrimination laws and regulations. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 7:58 am by Chip Merlin
The Federal Emergency Management Agency a/k/a FEMA provides disaster relief grants to governmental entities under the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act.) [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 1:51 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
  Doctors at several HMA hospitals told 60 Minutes that administrators had set quotas for admissions through their emergency rooms. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 1:45 am
Earlier this month, the Obama Administration released an official statement through the Office of Management and Budget stating that it supports the reauthorization and reform of the National Flood Insurance Program (“NFIP”). [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 8:15 pm by Josh Blackman
I suspect that career attorneys in the federal government are worried that this order would further weaken the executive branch's toolkit to manage actual emergencies. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 2:26 pm by Kevin Mayer (US) and Kevin MacNeill
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is contemplating several, and extensive, changes to its existing Process Safety Management (PSM) standard, and will be seeking public comments. [read post]
7 May 2023, 5:00 pm by Karen K. Hartford
To begin, it is important to remember that COVID-19 triggered not one, but two federal emergency declarations: the Public Health Emergency (“PHE”), declared January 31, 2020 by Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Alex M. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 5:11 pm
Leon's ripped the Federal Emergency Management Agency for illegally cutting housing funding and subjecting storm victims to a convoluted application process he called "Kafkaesque. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 1:53 pm
Administration Unveils Draft Legislation Authorizing Federal Takeover of Systemically Risky Securities and Commodities FirmsPresaged by testimony before the House Financial Services Committee in which Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Fed Chair Ben Bernanke asked Congress to pass legislation allowing the government to take control and unwind non-bank financial institutions such as securities and commodities firms, the Obama Administration unveiled draft legislation… [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 12:50 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Attorney and Solutions Law Press, Inc. author Cynthia Marcotte Stamer will discuss the emerging challenges and potential coping strategies for third party administrators (“TPAs”), employers and employee benefit plans for dealing with the evolving federal and state litigation, regulation, enforcement, pollical dissention, disruptions and uncertainty triggered by the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 1:08 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Going forward, a new DHS-wide Emerging Contaminants Working Group will coordinate additional steps to remediate PFAS and other contaminants of emerging concern.Also within DHS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is addressing PFAS usage in firefighting foams, personal protective equipment, and other emergency response settings. [read post]
1 May 2016, 4:30 am by Shane Smith
Maurstad, Assistant Administrator for Federal Insurance, Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) issued Bulletin W-16028 that extended the Proof of Loss deadline for an additional 60 days to ensure that NFIP policyholders have sufficient time to submit their signed and sworn to proof of loss form to their NFIP insurer. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:05 am by Charles Mathis
On October 14, 2016, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released Write Your Own (WYO) Bulletin W-16078 entitled, Inclusion of Law Firms on Checks Arising Out of NFIP Claims. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 2:00 pm by Ilya Somin
Administration lawyers may have come up with creative legal arguments that outside observers have not foreseen. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 6:35 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Sullivan, the regional administrator for the Administration for Children and Families for six states, called on the government to declare a state of emergency at Spirit Lake, cut off the reservation’s federal financing and charge the tribe’s leader with child endangerment to combat what he described as “daunting” child abuse being covered up by the tribe. [read post]