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7 Jan 2018, 9:21 am
Obama tried to bring chained CPI to social security increases during his administration which would have the effect of reducing social security payouts, but was beat down by Democrats. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 7:30 am
Last Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he was rescinding all of the Obama administration's enforcement guidance that had foresworn enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act against marijuana that was legal under state law. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 4:45 am
"... for rescinding an Obama Administration directive that decriminalized marijuana in states that have legalized the drug. [read post]
6 Jan 2018, 6:00 am
After the spill, the Obama Administration proposed rules requiring third-party certifications of certain equipment used on oil rigs, expanded failure reporting requirements, and new system design safety requirements among other things. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 2:11 pm
Bush, Janet Napolitano, and Jeh Johnson, former secretaries under President Barack Obama, fired off a powerful 2-page letter warning members of Congress that time is quickly running out for Congress to enact a legislative solution to the DACA problem in a responsible and realistic manner. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 1:48 pm
Did conservative Sessions consult with populist Trump before reversing the Obama administration on state-legal marijuana? [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 1:07 pm
This is one of those rare times when it's better to be exempt, so it's the one time you can be glad that President Obama's overtime expansion was gutted.Pay For Reporting To Work: If you report to work after a natural disaster, only to find out that the workplace is closed (assuming they didn’t notify you), many states have laws that require your employer to pay you a set minimum amount of time if you show up as scheduled. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 12:04 pm
New Federal Funding for Child Care Requires a Biometric Background Check In 2014, President Obama signed into law the federal Child Care and Development Block Grant, which provides states with additional child care funding if they enact new policies and procedures designed to improve the quality of early care, education, and afterschool programs for kids. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 11:45 am
On Thursday, Sessions moved to rescind several memoranda issued by the Obama administration that expressed respect for the states whose voters had chosen more progressive marijuana policies. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 11:25 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ action rescinding an Obama administration policy on marijuana enforcement may signal a tougher stance against the substance, but it isn’t expected to have a major impact on employers. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 9:30 am
We have been given a great gift in seeing two ideologically opposed solutions back to back, and both may end up adjudicating rhetoric through deeds. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 8:37 am
Who knows why he doesn't rely on servants as much as (I guess) the Obamas or Bushes or Clintons? [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 8:18 am
"Trump's Justice Department Takes U-Turns on Obama-Era Positions; The flurry of reversals have potential ramifications on election law, labor practices, immigration and other issues": Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 7:51 am
McNelis III and William Bogot have published a client alert addressing yesterday’s announcement by Attorney General Jeff Sessions that effectively ends the Obama Administration’s “hands off” approach to licensed cannabis operations in states where cannabis has been legalized for medicinal or recreational purposes. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 7:17 am
Even though some states have removed state law restrictions on the sale or use of marijuana, marijuana remains illegal under Federal law as we wrote here when the FDA, under the Obama administration, refused to remove the drug from “Schedule 1” – the category of drugs most restricted under Federal law. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 6:22 am
In May 2017, however, EPA announced that as part of its regulatory review efforts, there would be delays in implementing recent regulations making changes to worker protection standard (WPS) regulations and requirements of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) certification and training (C&T) programs run by the states -- all Obama initiatives. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 6:09 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions' policy statement rescinds the 2013 Obama-era Cole memo; a memo that included a series of enforcement directives designed to leave policing marijuana dispensaries to the individual states.AG Sessions' personal animus against pot is well known. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 4:00 am
Dueling high level strategy documents in both the United States and China portend an intensifying competition for leadership and influence at the global systemic level. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 3:57 am
It was illegal under President Obama. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 2:00 am
On Thursday, the Associated Press reported that Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded Obama-era Department of Justice guidance that provided some assurance to states with legalized marijuana that federal prosecutors would not prioritize enforcing criminal laws implicated by the marijuana industry. [read post]
