Federal Regulations
Mount Holly Gardens case could put new federal regulations to test
Nancy Rokos/Staff Photographer The Gardens Demolition FILE PHOTO – A demolition crew dumps dirt after a house was razed in Mount Holly Gardens.
Analyzing federal regulations next on AG’s agenda
BERKELEY SPRINGS – The trinket show is over, according to West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey. The newly elected official made the announcement Saturday at the 2013 Republican State Executive Committee luncheon, held in Berkeley Springs. Morrisey, the featured speaker of the GOP event, focused most of his time on reviewing the goals he has [...]
Subway Restaurant Founder Slams Destructive Federal Regulations
The founder of the Subway restaurant chain said that his business wouldnt exist if he tried to start it today. Fred DeLuca, who at 17 started Subway with a $1,000 loan from friend and later business partner Dr. Peter Buck, cited federal regulations — particularly the ObamaCare socialized healthcare law — as destructive to the [...]
Regulation Nation: New federal rules for school food will cost millions, group …
Newly proposed federal regulations aimed at the snack foods and drinks served in the nations schools could come with a hefty price tag. The American Action Forum estimates the regulations, which include caps on serving sizes and calorie counts, will cost schools $127 million and require more than 926,000 hours of paperwork. Sam Batkins, director [...]
Dem amendment would block regulations on power plant emissions
Calling proposed power plant emissions standards unattainable, Sen. Joe Manchin is seeking to block their enactment with language in the federal budget resolution now under consideration in the upper chamber. The West Virginia Democrat’s amendment takes aim at pending regulations that would set limits on carbon dioxide emissions from new power plants, which critics say [...]
US Attorney General defends handling of Aaron Swartz case
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Update on New Federal Regulations Affecting Clinical Pathology Laboratories …
Final Stage 2 rules give providers another year to meet Stage 1 ‘meaningful use’ criteria and shorten Stage 2 requirements from one-year to just 90 days Clinical laboratory managers and pathologists may be interested to know that, over the fall months, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released three new rules that [...]
NIST Tests Find Few Green Lasers Meet Federal Regulations
NIST Tests Find Few Green Lasers Meet Federal Regulations Laura Ost reports nearly 90 percent of the 122 tested green hand-held lasers and 44 percent of red ones were out of compliance. Mar 22, 2013 Tests of hand-held green and red laser pointers by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers showed nearly 90 [...]
City Attorney Dennis Herrera Calls for Stricter Federal Regulations on Energy …
Looks like a lot of reading there. Perhaps an energy drink to liven up?There is less waiting these days. Cross the country in six hours. Exchange correspondence within seconds. Buy the new Jordans with a click from the couch. The few stretches of waiting — 20 seconds on the elevator, three minutes at the taco [...]
Report: Search for oil, not drilling rules, driving rigs off federal lands
Aggressive production since 2003 has pushed down natural gas prices to historic lows, while surging global demand has made oil a more attractive target for energy development, according to report author Greg Zimmerman, policy director for Denver-based Center for Western Priorities. Oil and gas companies are in business to make money, and profits in recent [...]