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On April 22, 2016, the Federal Highway Administration published a proposed rule that would require states and localities to evaluate and report on transportation system performance.

The agency is considering how GHG emissions could be estimated and used to inform planning and programming decisions, and to reduce long-term emissions.

On December 21, 2023, I published a post on the Center for California Water Resources Policy and Management's DeltaCurrents blog discussing integration of resource...

Last week, DOE announced that transportation sector CO2 emissions in the US exceeded power sector CO2 emissions for the first time since 1978.

Just over 18 months after bringing a disparate impact-based ECOA case against Ally Financial for discriminatory auto loan pricing, the CFPB has struck again—this time taking action against American Honda Finance Corporation.

While the "buy here, pay here" nature of the defendants' operation allowed them to engage in the alleged discrimination, lenders need to remain vigilant of the risks posed by intent-based discrimination claims.

Counsel Paul Epstein (New York-Project Development & Finance) wrote an article, titled "A Road Map to Long-Term Highway Funding Legislation," published by Law360 on August 10.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its Household Debt and Credit Report this month.

In December 2018, the Fifth Circuit in Randle v. Crosby Tugs, LLC affirmed the lower court's granting of summary judgment related to the plaintiff's claim of Jones Act negligence.

Welcome to a special Monday edition of Akin's Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update. We held out hope that the NASA budget would be released in time for our Friday deadline, but that was not to be. And a lot has happened since our that deadline!

Grants Cameron County, Texas a Presidential Permit to own, operate and maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge, a vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle border crossing connecting Brownsville...

President Biden campaigned on a platform that included a commitment to take dramatic action to address climate change; within a week of taking office in January 2021...

The fiscal year 2027 budget proposal released by Donald Trump includes $105 million in funding for the U.S. Maritime Administration’s Small Shipyard Grant Program...

In a move that has been expected for some time, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced on January 12, 2021 that it will remove all drones (as defined by 49 U.S.C. Ch. 448)...

The US Department of State (DOS) has authority to revoke the visa stamp of individuals who have been charged with Driving While Intoxicated (DUI) or related charges.

In a much-anticipated decision, the United States Supreme Court held that choice-of-law provisions in marine insurance contracts are presumptively enforceable under federal maritime law...

Explains how the litigation following the 9/11 attacks has continued and expanded at alarming rate.

Double Ace Cargo, a non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC) based in Florida, has paid $165,000 in civil penalties and will self-finance independent monitoring of its business practices under two separate compromise agreements it reached with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).