Judge to SEC: The Court Is Not Your “Handmaiden”
Judge Rakoff rejects Citigroup deal and questions SEC’s settlement practices.
EPA Funds Research on Black Carbon
Federal grants will support studies on a contributor to climate change.
The Challenges of Emergency Risk Regulation
As not all crises can be anticipated, it is important to understand emergency regulation.
Week in Review
EPA delays proposed greenhouse gas limits on refineries, public interest groups ask FCC to lift sports blackout rule, federal commission postpones decision on fracking, and more.
Pressure Mounts on Medicare Agency to Issue Disclosure Guidelines
Members of Congress respond after CMS misses deadline in health care reform law.
CMS Demonstration to Test Efficacy of Advanced Primary Care Model
Program will fund the transformation of 500 health centers into advanced primary care practices.
EPA Provides Clean Water Guidance to Cities
Federal agency seeks to help municipalities manage water quality.
Week in Review
U.S. Supreme Court accepts health care challenge, subpoenas reported for MF Global, first fines for violating tarmac delay rule, and more.
HHS Implements New Survey Data Standards
Health agency to monitor health discrepancies among underserved populations.
Advocate on Health Care Act Discusses Supreme Court’s Current Term
A former Solicitor General, who will argue for the act’s unconstitutionality, spoke at Penn Law.
Senate Fails to Overturn the FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules
New “open Internet” regulations survive congressional challenge.