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Jen Rubin reviews California's AB 5 law which provides a new way to categorize independent contractors in the state.

California Governor Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 550, fundamentally changing how renewable energy developers can obtain incidental take permits under the California Endangered Species Act. The new law allows permits to be issued for species merely proposed for listing, creating a critical window of regulatory certainty before the Fish and Game Commission makes final listing determinations.

On December 8, 2025, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) finalized its PFAS-in-Products program rules in response to an Administrative Law Judge order requiring the Agency to reduce fees, among other changes.

On May 16, the United States Supreme Court, in a 7-2 ruling, held that the CFPB's funding mechanism does not violate the Appropriations Clause of the U.S. Constitution. As we previously discussed in greater detail here.

On Friday, October 3, 2008, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (the "Act") was enacted into law.

The FDA and SEC have formalized their interagency cooperation through a new memorandum of understanding that enables unprecedented information sharing about FDA-regulated products and companies. This framework allows the SEC to access nonpublic FDA data during public company filing reviews and enforcement investigations, potentially transforming disclosure requirements and compliance strategies for life sciences companies.

Exclusion from Federal health care programs, as well as employing an excluded individual or contracting with an excluded individual or entity, may have very serious consequences for health care entities.

The opioid epidemic has driven significant legislation this session.

On Oct. 10, 2006, the Department of Justice announced a settlement with Oracle Corporation (“Oracle”) for $98.5 million to settle allegations that PeopleSoft Inc. (“PeopleSoft”) overcharged federal buyers under the General Service Administration’s (“GSA’s”) Multiple Award Schedule (“MAS”) program.

AFBNJ Installs New Officers, Honors Chagares.

Alaska AG Stephen J. Cox appointed Jenna Lorence to be Alaska's first State Solicitor General. Lorence previously served as the Deputy Solicitor of Indiana and Assistant Solicitor General for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

The Alaska Public Offices Commission declined to adopt contribution limits following last summer's Ninth Circuit decision invalidating the state's previous limits.

My friend, Sam Gutter, writes this morning about the Sunshine Protection Act, federal legislation that would make Daylight Savings Time a year round thing.

Yesterday, the Executive Order titled "Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Open Borders" may have upended a 1998 interpretation of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA)...

Yesterday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) filed cloture on the re-nomination of Robert Adler to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) will soon lose its ability to enforce and regulate campaign finance laws, NOTUS reported Friday, April 25, 2025.

On July 10, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted a joint request by the CFPB and employees represented by its union to pause litigation concerning the CFPB’s proposed 2026...