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The Supreme Court’s 2025–2026 Regulatory Term

The Supreme Court’s 2025–2026 Regulatory Term

Scholars examine the Court’s most important regulatory decisions of this past term.

Reforming Global Plastics Regulation

Reforming Global Plastics Regulation

Margaret Spring discusses domestic and global efforts to reform plastics regulation.

Regulating AI Companions

Regulating AI Companions

Scholars examine how regulators should respond to risks posed by AI companions.

Shared Decision-Making Mandates Under Medicare

Shared Decision-Making Mandates Under Medicare

Scholar advocates that CMS should enforce Medicare mandates for shared decision-making.

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.

A New Era at the Federal Reserve?

A New Era at the Federal Reserve?

Scholars propose reforms to help the Federal Reserve better achieve its mandate.

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.

Training Records and the Limits of Compliance Evidence

Training Records and the Limits of Compliance Evidence

Training records document compliance, but they may not reflect how organizations perform in practice.