Rethinking States’ Role in Federal Rulemaking
By understanding key tradeoffs, federal agencies can enhance state participation in the regulatory process.
Justice Department Proposes Disability Accommodations for Moviegoers
Proposed rule would require theaters to show movies with closed captioning and audio description for disabled patrons.
Is There Hope for Expertise in Antitrust Law?
Sitting FTC Commissioner speaks at Penn Law on the limits of judicial and agency expertise.
Week in Review
State Department revises Exchange Visitor Program requirements, EPA extends comment period on water rule, and more…
Proposed Safeguards for Free Immigration Legal Services
Proposed rule could improve the accuracy of government list of free sources of legal aid.
Regulatory Policy and the Brazilian Presidential Election
Electoral results indicate Brazilians remain divided over regulatory policy.
A Floating Law Firm?
Canadian Bar Association report may rekindle debate over alternative ownership structures for U.S. law firms.
The Advantages of Private Certification Over Government Regulation
Private certification may better achieve regulatory goals than governments and regulatory agencies.
Fed May Increase Capital Holding Requirement for Large Banks
In testimony before Senate, Federal Reserve official foretells changes to banking rules.
USDA Proposes Lifting Longstanding Ban on Argentinian Meat Imports
USDA finds meat from Northern Argentina can be safely imported despite longtime concerns about foot-and-mouth disease.