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What Will It Take for the Electric Vehicle Transition to Hit the Gas?

What Will It Take for the Electric Vehicle Transition to Hit the Gas?

Penn Program on Regulation panel highlights policy options for accelerating the transition to electric vehicles.

SEC Proposes Private Fund Reform to Protect Investors

SEC Proposes Private Fund Reform to Protect Investors

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposal to enhance the regulation of private fund advisers receives critical comments.

Consumer Protection on the Chopping Block?

Consumer Protection on the Chopping Block?

Recent court decision may threaten the future existence of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

New California Law Forces Fast Food Restaurants to Think Fast

New California Law Forces Fast Food Restaurants to Think Fast

California governor enacts a law that gives fast food workers greater protections.

International Condemnation of Russian Nuclear Occupation

International Condemnation of Russian Nuclear Occupation

International nuclear oversight body condemns Russia for occupation of nuclear power plant and demands immediate withdrawal.

Justice Department Aims to Bust Ghost Guns

Justice Department Aims to Bust Ghost Guns

The Justice Department issued a new final rule regulating guns that can be assembled at home.

Week in Review

Week in Review

President Biden announces nominee to head OIRA, a federal judge blocks coverage of HIV prevention drugs, and more…

Cancer Moonshot Lands with FDA

Cancer Moonshot Lands with FDA

FDA releases new guidelines for cancer clinical trials in response to President Biden’s anti-cancer initiative.

With Proposed Menthol Cigarette Rule, FDA Says Cool It

With Proposed Menthol Cigarette Rule, FDA Says Cool It

FDA issues proposed rule that would ban menthol as a flavor additive in cigarettes.

Week in Review

Week in Review

President Biden issues an executive order to protect reproductive health care access, New York State Supreme Court rules against the New York Department of Health’s quarantine procedures, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Justice Department sues Arizona over voting restriction, President Biden announces an updated rule for union pension plans, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, limits EPA’s ability to combat climate change, and more…