Feds Claim Unlawful “Conspiracy” Inflated Prices of E-books
Antitrust lawsuit alleges Apple and five publishers conspired to eliminate competition.
WTO Creates Roadblock to Administration’s Anti-Smoking Initiative
U.S. prohibition of flavored cigarettes violates international trade agreement.
EPA to Regulate Carbon Emissions from New Power Plants
Proposed rule would impose the first greenhouse gas standards on new facilities.
A Confluence of Concerns with the Accumulation of Regulatory Regimens
Requiring agencies to consider the cumulative costs of their regulation has its own cumulative costs.
USDA Guidance Calls for Greater Attention to Multilingual Services
USDA-funded organizations need to plan for individuals with limited English proficiency.
EPA Proposes More Oversight of Manufacture and Import of Chemicals
EPA plans to monitor five groups of chemicals to prevent harmful new uses.
DOJ Extends ADA Compliance Date for Pools and Spas
DOJ delays disability compliance date for public pools, spas.
The Justices and the Individual Mandate
Justice Kennedy again appears to be the decisive swing voter.
House of Representatives Votes to Eliminate Medicare Cost-Saving Body
Republican majority favors killing the much maligned “death panel.”
Pennsylvania Utility Regulator Ponders the Future of Energy Efficiency
Commission seeks public comments as it prepares to extend efficiency programs.
Administration Articulates Only Fine Distinctions in Defending Health Care Reform
Solicitor General limits his Supreme Court arguments to the specifics of health insurance.