Week-in-Review

A federal judge blocks Idaho from prosecuting doctors for abortion referrals, the Biden Administration proposes a new rule to modernize environmental permitting, and more…

President Biden requires agencies to explain rulemaking, a California judge blocks an asylum rule, and more…

Federal agencies seek comments on draft merger guidelines, OIRA encourages agencies to increase public participation in the regulatory process, and more…

FDA approves the first birth control pill available over-the-counter, EPA proposes stricter regulations on lead-based paint, and more…

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the student-loan debt-forgiveness plan and invalidates a Colorado public accommodation law, and more…

The Supreme Court invalidates race-based college admissions programs, it affirms state courts’ oversight of electoral maps, and more…

Courts move to protect gender-affirming care, the Administrative Conference of the United States recommends changes to agency processes, and more…

The Supreme Court upholds the Indian Child Welfare Act, the U.S. House of Representatives considers eliminating Chevron deference, and more…

The Supreme Court strikes down voting maps in Alabama, Oklahoma approves the nation’s first religious charter school, and more…

Minnesota legalizes recreational marijuana, a South Carolina state trial court temporarily blocks new abortion ban, and more…

The Supreme Court limits EPA’s authority to regulate water pollution, Nebraska restricts access to abortion services and transgender youth medical care and more… 

DOJ and DHS end a pandemic order that allowed border authorities to turn away migrants, Montana bans TikTok, and more…