Nuclear Energy at the Forefront of States’ Clean Energy Policies
Expert argues that courts should not strike down state programs that subsidize nuclear power plants.
Getting Railroads to Regulate Sleep Disorders
Transportation safety agency and senators push for regulations combatting sleep apnea in rail employees.
Current Economic Regulatory Framework Works for Freight Rail Customers
The STB is considering proposals that would hurt the successfully managed freight rail industry.
To Solve the Next Foreclosure Crisis, Look to Sacramento
California was more effective than the federal government at preventing foreclosures during the Great Recession.
Building for Disaster
Data show that more stringent building codes deliver benefits greatly exceeding their costs.
How Machine Learning Can Improve Public Sector Services
Experts explain how algorithms can aid government health and welfare work.
Autonomous Vehicle Bill Leaves Safety Gaps
House bill on autonomous vehicles restricts state policies that could improve safety.
Home Sharing Could Face New Regulation in Seattle
Proposed regulations would limit number of short-term rental properties and add license requirements.
The FTC and Net Neutrality’s Plan B
Would the FTC be an effective body for regulating Internet openness?
Constructively Improving Railroad Regulations
Rail safety can be improved by realigning industry and regulatory goals.
Are High Rents Inevitable?
Experts tackle the problem of preserving affordable housing in booming real estate markets.
Talking Cars, Coming Soon to a Road Near You
Transportation Department proposes rule mandating vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology.