ArticleSenate Finance Committee Advances Emissions-Based Overhaul Of U.S. Energy Tax CodeOn May 26, 2021, the Senate Finance Committee advanced the Clean Energy for America Act to the full Senate on a party-line vote.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
ArticleBanking And Consumer Regulatory DigestConsumer Financial Protection Bureau. Credit card late fees. On May 10, 2024, a federal district judge in the Northern District of Texas granted a preliminary injunction...United StatesFinance and BankingDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
Article21st Century Cures Act Information Blocking Rule Finally Has Teeth With Respect To ProvidersOn July 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
ArticleFCC Applies Section 222 To BIAS Providers, But Delays Specialized RulesThe Order does not forbear from applying Section 222 of the Act to broadband Internet access service (BIAS) providers.United StatesPrivacyDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
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ArticleGetting To ClosingThis is the final article in our series on selling the family business. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
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ArticleFERC Encourages Development Of New Transmission Infrastructure Through Federal-State CooperationFERC took steps in a recent Order and Policy Statement to improve collaboration with states on electric transmission development and to promote use of alternative models for project development by states and transmission providers.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
ArticleFood Venture Financing News – Weekly Issue No. 258Starship, a robotic food delivery company, announced that it raised $50 million in its Series C financing round.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
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ArticleFederal Reserve Adopts 2025 Policy Statement On Permissible Novel Activities For State Member BanksThe Fed withdrew its prior 2023 Policy Statement and replaced it with a new, pro-innovation statement removing the rebuttable presumption against novel activities...United StatesTechnologyDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
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ArticleCalifornia "Workplace Know Your Rights" Template Notice Now AvailableUnder the newly enacted "Workplace Know Your Rights Act," California Senate Bill (SB) 294, employers are required to provide to each California employee a standalone written notice explaining a long list of workers' rights.United StatesEmployment and HRDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
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