Opinion

Contesting the Meaning of Citizenship

Contesting the Meaning of Citizenship

In Trump v. Barbara, the Justices’ arguments underscore their competing interpretive approaches.

Seeing the Trees, But Ignoring the Forest

Seeing the Trees, But Ignoring the Forest

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s tariffs, but it left the big issue of abusive presidential power unaddressed.

A Voting Rights Catastrophe

A Voting Rights Catastrophe

In Callais, the Supreme Court guts the remainder of the Voting Rights Act.

Independent Agencies Get a Second Opinion

Independent Agencies Get a Second Opinion

Trump v. Slaughter may force independent agencies to provide more rigorous justifications for new rules.

Municipalities Need a New Risk Assessment Tool

Municipalities Need a New Risk Assessment Tool

A proactive framework for analyzing regulations can help municipalities regulate without Chevron deference.

Rolling Back Fuel Economy Standards Would Be a Costly Mistake

Rolling Back Fuel Economy Standards Would Be a Costly Mistake

The Trump Administration has overlooked the historical benefits of automotive fuel efficiency standards.

Shortcomings of the European Electricity Market

Shortcomings of the European Electricity Market

The European Union needs to do more to integrate electricity markets between member states.

Consumer Protection Law Was Not Built for Robot Shoppers

Consumer Protection Law Was Not Built for Robot Shoppers

Regulators should act now to control the potential harms of AI shopping agents.

The Energy Department Is Trying to Rewrite the Federal Power Act

The Energy Department Is Trying to Rewrite the Federal Power Act

The Energy Department’s misuse of its emergency powers undermines states’ authority over energy planning.

The Fourth Amendment Gap in the National AI Framework

The Fourth Amendment Gap in the National AI Framework

Recent artificial intelligence guidance fails to address the government’s use of AI for searches.

Legislating AI Consciousness Without an Exit

Legislating AI Consciousness Without an Exit

State laws declaring that AI lacks legal personhood are premature and too categorical.

303 Creative’s Dangerous Deregulatory Potential

303 Creative’s Dangerous Deregulatory Potential

The U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to consider governmental interests could lead to a sweeping rollback of regulations.