Week in Review
The CFPB proposed a payday loan rule, the Supreme Court ruled against the Army Corps, and more…
Cleaner Clothes Coming to Europe
A recent European Union regulation bans dangerous chemicals in imported apparel.
Is Quantified Cost-Benefit Analysis a Requirement for Rulemaking?
Administrative law expert explores whether agencies must always use numbers to justify new rules.
What Should Regulators Do About Pilot Depression?
A French agency’s report on the Germanwings accident reassesses the balance between medical privacy and public safety.
First-ever Incentive Auction Finally Begins
FCC launches complex process to reallocate airwaves for broadcasters and wireless companies.
Week in Review
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on executive overreach in federal regulations, Senator Mike Lee introduced the Regulatory Budget Act, and more…
States Move to Regulate Fantasy Sports
Numerous states are considering legislation to permit fantasy sports betting.
National Park Might Not Be So Pet Friendly
Bay Area canine owners are up in arms over a proposed rule that would limit dog walking.
Nevada Rate Change Signals the Start of Larger Utilities Battle
A utility commission decision—criticized for discouraging solar energy—highlights challenges facing the electricity sector.
Move Over 4G LTE, Get Ready for 5G
Industry and regulators move forward on next generation wireless broadband.
Week in Review
President Obama releases his final regulatory agenda, the Supreme Court punts on the ACA contraception mandate, and more…
Washington State Adds Safety Rules for Trains Hauling Oil
Railroads face new financial and signage requirements in the Evergreen State.