Regulating Contracts in Poultry Production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposes requiring chicken processors to provide more information in their contracts with growers.
Does DARPA’s Legal Structure Lead to Ethical Lapses?
The agency’s design allows it to develop advanced technologies, some of which present ethical implications.
Invasive Carp Eye the Great Lakes
Regulators struggle to keep pace with migration of invasive species to the Great Lakes.
The Future of Feces
As fecal microbiota transplantation gains traction in the medical world, regulators may need to step in.
Regulating Sponsored Influencer Marketing
Influencer advertising can bring large profits, but experts say it may also pose unique dangers to consumers.
The Inequalities of California’s Environmental Quality Act
Litigation over a state environmental law highlights both potential abuses and opportunities for reform.
FERC Proposes Revamp to Pipeline Approval Process
FERC proposes environmental justice concerns play a larger role in federal approvals of natural gas pipelines.
Who is Your Health Insurer?
More employers self-fund health insurance plans, bypassing state regulation and potentially increasing costs.
Is the IRS Ready for Tax Season?
The Internal Revenue Service suffers from pandemic delays, staffing shortages, and high expectations.
CMS Confronts an Increase in Medicare Part B Premiums
CMS reconsiders a recent Medicare premium increase after restricting coverage for a controversial new drug.
The Administrative Attack on Transgender Youth
A directive denying health care for transgender youth puts agencies at odds with evidence-based medicine.
Administrative Law Essay Competition Winners
Two essays by the student winners of a Penn Law essay competition describe important regulatory issues.