Week in Review
The EPA proposes measures to curb methane emissions, the FTA requests comments on a proposed rule to maintain the safety of public transportation, and more…
White House Announces International Development Partnerships
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew leads delegation to U.N. conference on development finance.
Last Licks for Baseball’s Chewing Tobacco Habit
City and state officials seek to ban chewing tobacco from sports stadiums around the country.
Legal Challenges to Fracking Regulation
It remains to be seen whether industry efforts to fight hydraulic fracturing regulation will succeed.
Is Professional Self-Regulation at a Crossroads?
Recent Supreme Court decision is a wake-up call for state licensing boards claiming antitrust immunity.
Week in Review
The Fifth Circuit concludes that a Texas voter-ID law violates the Voting Rights Act, the EPA holds a press conference about the Gold King Mine spill, and more…
Do Occupational Licenses Keep Consumers Safer?
Recently released White House report criticizes the rise of occupational licenses, suggests improvements.
The Benefits of Agency Engagement with Constitutional Interpretation
Scholar argues courts should embrace agencies’ role in adapting the Constitution to present-day society.
Taxing Fringe Benefits
Law and economics professor examines how to tax fringe benefits most efficiently.
The Need for Federal Oversight of Tax Preparers
As court strikes down IRS tax preparer regulations, a scholar argues for a legislative fix.
Week in Review
President Obama announces efforts to fight climate change, the SEC approves a rule on executive pay transparency, and more…
Challenges to Country-of-Origin Food Labels
House passes bill to repeal mandatory country-of-origin labels on meat products.