EPA Announces Updated Pesticide Protection Standards for Farmworkers
Agency’s final rule aims to strengthen safeguards and make them comparable to those in other industries.
What Volkswagen Reveals about the Limits of Performance-Based Regulation
Problems with automaker’s diesel emissions reveal fundamental caution over popular approach to regulation.
The FDA’s Sweet Proposal on Food Labels
The FDA has proposed adding to product labels daily percentages for added sugars.
How Philadelphia Ensured Public Safety During the Pope’s Visit
The Pope did not have to worry about his safety in the City of Brotherly Love last weekend.
Should Congress Simplify Regulation of Higher Education?
Senate-sponsored task force urges streamlined approach to the regulation of higher education.
Report Shines Light on Regulatory Burdens on University Research
Recommendations in National Academy of Sciences report may lead to smarter regulation of research.
Federal Agency Tackles Discrimination in Health Care
A proposed rule would offer patients protection from certain types of discrimination.
Recreational Drones Present Enforcement Issues for FAA
Agency seeks to crack down on rogue drone operators in the face of limited legal authority and resources.
The Marijuana Industry’s Access to Banks
Legal scholar offers solutions to regulatory obstacles preventing businesses from using financial institutions.
Crowds May Cause New End to the Appalachian Trail
State park officials consider re-routing the Appalachian Trail away from Mount Katahdin in response to growing crowds.
States Adopt Private Market Model for Public Health Insurance Programs
An experimental Medicaid program could cut across party lines and provide health care to millions of Americans.
Global Banking Associations Attribute Bond Market Slump to Regulation
Researchers claim that post-crisis regulatory overhaul has created a liquidity crisis.