In this episode of "Better Cities by Design", we explore St. Thomas, Ontario, a Canadian city with a proud transportation history that is now shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and urban development.

Since the passing of Nigeria's Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act in 2003, it has been hailed as a transformational policy intended to reserve domestic coastal trade for Nigerian-owned, -crewed and -flagged vessels.

NSW scrap metal dealers should register, and become aware of the new identification protocols and new payment methods.

En norsk højesteretskendelse fra april 2026 fastslår, at en voldgiftsklausul i en skibsbygningskontrakt ikke kunne udvides til at omfatte et moderselskab, der havde stillet garanti for datterselskabets forpligtelser. Afgørelsen understreger, at voldgift kræver et klart aftaleretligt grundlag, og at tæt kommerciel eller koncernmæssig tilknytning ikke i sig selv kan erstatte en eksplicit aftale om voldgift.

More than a decade has passed since the adoption of the Hong Kong Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed sweeping changes to hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical center payment systems for 2027, including a dramatic reduction in 340B drug payments from ASP +6% to ASP -33.4% and new mandatory attestation requirements for provider-based status. These proposals would fundamentally reshape hospital revenue streams through payment cuts, site-neutral policies, and enhanced compliance oversight.

Recently enacted legislation in New Jersey to encourage the use of low-carbon concrete in state-funded construction projects could not only yield significant reductions...

After a nearly 24-year hiatus from the mandatory provider-based attestation requirement, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (Act, signed into law on Feb. 3, 2026)...

TopGolf faces a TCPA class action lawsuit for allegedly sending unwanted marketing text messages before 8 a.m. Pacific time, violating federal regulations on permissible calling hours.

What's New in California (WNIC) is a compilation of news stories published by outside organizations relevant to California politics and policy. Akin Gump aggregates these stories,...

This case considers when ordinary entry to land, such as walking up a path and knocking on a door, becomes a trespass.

With tumbling oil prices and projects being mothballed or cancelled, knock-on effects are to be expected.

With tumbling oil prices and projects being mothballed or cancelled, knock-on effects are to be expected.

Over the past few years, we have seen a steadily increasing number of states enact legislation legalizing marijuana for recreational or medical use.

On June 27, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Medicare Learning Network publication.

On February 3, 2026, Congress enacted the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (the Act), which includes amendments to the Medicare provider-based billing requirements for off-campus hospital outpatient departments.

A major theme of President Trump's 2016 election campaign was the argument that the U.S. had been bested in trade negotiations, and that there was a pressing need to renegotiate...

In October 2023, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that flag football will be one of five new sports (along with T20 cricket, baseball/softball, lacrosse and squash)...

The 2024 Virginia legislative session was a busy one! Over 3,500 bills were introduced in the session and many of them impacted community associations in some way.

Avident Advisors also recently partnered with Ed Bee, PhD, ofTaimerica Management to develop a strategic plan and identify sites for Entergy New Orleans' economic development group.