Week in Review
Hurricane Sandy triggers responses by federal and state agencies, a federal judge curtails contraception mandate, and more.
States Waiting to Decide on Medicaid Expansion
Majority of states appear to be waiting until after next week’s election.
Protecting Privacy in DNA Sequencing
President’s Bioethics Commission recommends self-regulation and government oversight.
WTO Sinks Chinese Sanctions on U.S. Steel
Trade body says China’s restrictions violate international agreements.
When is a Federal Agency not a Federal Agency?
Credit union overseer is not subject to normal government rules when acting as liquidator.
Week in Review
FDA investigates energy drink following deaths, CFPB expands supervision of credit reporting, and more.
Indian Supreme Court Says Resource Auctions Are Not Required
Advisory opinion seeks to clarify how government may allocate natural resources.
Do Chinese Telecom Companies Pose a Threat to U.S. National Security?
Congressional committee releases report on potential security risks.
New York’s Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing Likely to Continue
Regulators expect to extend ban on controversial natural gas extraction pending further health study.
Toxics Release Inventory: A Case Study in Information Disclosure Regulation
When does requiring companies to reveal their pollution affect their behavior?
Week in Review
FDA widens meningitis drug warnings, CFPB pursues rules on reverse mortgages, and more.