Pursuing Periodic Review of Agency Regulation
Periodic reviews of regulations can promote learning and improve policy.
The Need to Change Jurisdiction Over the U.S. Electric Grid
When state and local voters prohibit clean energy transmission lines, they halt progress on climate change mitigation.
Improving the Management of Public Comments in a Digital Age
ACUS recommends best practices for how agencies manage mass, computer-generated, and falsely attributed public comments.
Improving Participation, Impact, and Fairness in the Administrative State
ACUS issues new recommendations to enhance administrative governance.
Paid Family Leave Is No Child’s Play
Experts examine the benefits and complexities of a paid family leave mandate in the United States.
Week in Review
OSHA requires companies to implement COVID-19 vaccination policies, FDA approves emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine for children, and more…
Putting Brains on the Witness Stand
Neuroscientific evidence in the courtroom may test judges and standards of admissibility.
Too Many Eyes on the Road
Existing federal privacy laws may not cover data collected from autonomous vehicles.
When Securities Enforcement Hurts the Securities Market
Scholar argues that traditional enforcement against digital assets will only reduce information for investors.
A Fili-Busted Balance of Power
The filibuster has caused Congress to give up its constitutional power to oversee the administrative state.
Climate Progress in Glasgow Depends on Domestic Politics
Despite global summits and accords, the solution to climate change rests with individual countries.
Crisis Standards of Care May Discriminate Against Patients With Disabilities
COVID-19 has triggered discussions around the discriminatory impacts of crisis standards of care in medicine.