HHS Issues Another Rule on Contraceptive Mandate
Agency has finally issued its new rule on contraceptive coverage.
Will Proposed Federal Rule Effectively Relax Stricter State Bans on Shark Finning?
Marine agency’s proposed rule may preempt more protective state and territorial laws.
What Should the New OIRA Administrator Do?
Now that Howard Shelanski is confirmed, he faces choices about his priorities.
CMS Proposes to Significantly Increase Reward for Reporting Medicare Fraud
CMS expects proposed rule to help recuperate more Medicare funds.
Senators Question President’s Pick for OIRA Administrator
Howard Shelanski questioned on delays, retrospective review, and role for cost-benefit analysis.
TSA Seeks Comments on Whole Body Imaging at Airports
TSA will install new privacy technology on screening machines in coming weeks.
TARP Overseer Describes “Lost Opportunity” to Increase Small Business Lending
Report blames regulators’ lack of sufficient oversight in reviewing loan applications.
Agencies Act to Address Risks from Sun Exposure
U.S. government takes measures to protect public from excessive sun exposure.
Are Colleges Exploiting Their Tax-Exempt Status?
An IRS multi-year study finds compliance issues with the tax returns of several colleges.
Government to Propose More Gulf Coast Restoration Projects
Three years after largest U.S. oil spill, Gulf Coast restoration continues
GAO Finds Flaws With Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning
Nuclear Regulatory Commission unlikely to follow the GAO’s recommendation.