Tag: government_regulation
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FTC Amends Rules of Practice, Creates American Competition Enforcement Division
The FTC has amended its Rules of Practice to align with the FTC Act and reflect organizational changes, including the creation of the American Competition Enforcement Division, and to fix minor errors.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAFederal GovernmentLegalGeneral Politics Federal Trade CommissionRules of PracticeFTC ActAmerican Competition Enforcement DivisionFederal RegisterGovernment Regulation
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NRC to Host Virtual Meeting on Streamlining Medical Use Licensing
The NRC is holding a virtual public meeting on August 20 to discuss its proposed rule, "Reducing Barriers to Medical Use Licensing." Staff will provide an overview and answer questions on the new regulations for civilian nuclear materials.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceLegal Nuclear Regulatory CommissionMedical LicensingPublic MeetingsRulemakingNuclear MaterialsGovernment RegulationADVANCE ActU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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Media Monitor: New Green-Card Rule Requires Overseas Applications
The Washington Post is reporting a new rule requiring most green-card applicants to apply from outside the U.S. Immigration lawyers indicate this change could impact many and represents an escalation in efforts to limit legal migration.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal Green CardsImmigration PolicyLegal MigrationApplication ProcessGovernment RegulationThe Washington Post
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EPA Launches Interactive Map to Clarify Environmental Permitting Authorities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has introduced a new interactive map to help the public, businesses, and local governments easily identify which regulatory agencies hold the authority to issue environmental permits across the country.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentEnvironmentComputers and InternetEconomyLegalState Governments Environmental Protection AgencyPermitting Authority MapLee ZeldinDavid FotouhiGovernment RegulationEnvironmental PolicyBrownfield SitesEPA