Can Food Safety Regulations Lead to Environmental Harm?
Scholar argues that new food safety regime sacrifices environmental well-being.
Week in Review
The French government tightens security ahead of Paris’ climate change conference, U.S. Senators urge President Obama to stamp out mandatory arbitration clauses, and more…
Fifth Circuit Panel Blocks Immigration Program
Court holds that Obama Administration plan to allow up to 4 million illegal immigrants to work legally in U.S. violates administrative law.
Daily Fantasy Sports Companies Take a Hit
New York Attorney General issues a letter ordering two major fantasy sports websites to cease all online bets with New York residents.
FCC Takes Aim at Robocalls
Agency announces release of consumer data in latest effort to combat auto-dialed telemarketing calls.
Volcker Alliance Presents Reform Priorities
At Penn panel discussion, former Fed chair’s group urges further financial regulatory reform.
Week in Review
The Fifth Circuit affirms a preliminary injunction against a DHS-implemented immigration program, HUD issues a proposed rule banning smoking in public housing, and more…
Capturing Uber Efficiency with Smart Regulation
Scholars offer framework for better regulating sharing economy firms.
Supreme Court Mulls Price of Not Using Power
Electricity regulator wants strong incentive to conserve, but one business group says the government is overreaching.
Auditor Says Federal Cybersecurity Efforts are Inadequate
Government report finds that federal agencies’ cybersecurity practices are too weak.
EEOC Probes Hollywood Hiring Practices
Agency requests interviews with female directors in light of allegations of discriminatory hiring.
Week in Review
The Trans-Pacific Partnership’s final text is released, the SEC issues a rule on securities-based crowdfunding, and more…