Regulatory News: Year in Review
The Regulatory Review celebrates the end of 2014 by featuring our top news posts from the past year.
New Program Will Help Veterans Gain Timely Access to Medical Care
The VA establishes a temporary program to make it easier for veterans to obtain medical care.
Federal Advisory Board Seeks Comment on Public-Private Partnership Disclosure
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board says public-private partnerships need targeted disclosure.
FDA Revises its Historic Proposal to Regulate Animal Food
Industry pushback appears to slow down landmark rule.
The State of Inequality in America
Federal Reserve Chair’s speech lays factual foundation for policy deliberation.
Plan to Build Nursing Facility Near New York School Stirs Noise Debate
Proposed amendment to New York City’s administrative code seeks to limit construction noise near schools.
Fed Ends Quantitative Easing
Central bank discontinues program of buying financial assets from commercial banks and returns focus to managing interest rates.
Proposed Tax Rule Would Help Domestic Abuse Survivors Get Affordable Health Coverage
IRS may make temporary healthcare tax credits permanently available to married victims of domestic abuse.
Making Student Loans More Affordable
Federal government expected to expand popular student loan repayment plan.
Improving Regulatory Agenda-Setting
Penn Program on Regulation workshop focuses on key factors shaping regulatory agendas.
Professor Coglianese to Lead New Initiative on Regulatory Excellence
Penn receives $1.2 million from Alberta Energy Regulator to lead Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative.
Treasury Agency Struggles to Change Paper Money
Recent GAO report exposes difficulties in accommodating paper money to meet the needs of the visually impaired.