#federal-regulations

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Public health
from48 hills
13 hours ago

The missing 120 beds at Laguna Honda - 48 hills

Laguna Honda Hospital is operating as a five-star facility but faces federal restrictions limiting patient occupancy despite a local demand for skilled nursing care.
fromwww.amny.com
17 hours ago

Trump team threatens to withhold MTA funding over worker safety issues

The federal government demands better safety measures from the MTA following increased incidents and a transit worker's death.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Trump releases new rules to limit a major student-loan forgiveness program for public servants

Proposed rules limit Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, potentially delaying relief for some borrowers.
#deregulation
fromWIRED
5 days ago
US politics

A DOGE AI Tool Called SweetREX Is Coming to Slash US Government Regulation

fromWIRED
5 days ago
US politics

A DOGE AI Tool Called SweetREX Is Coming to Slash US Government Regulation

Environment
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

'Who's running the show?' is a key question in 'Alligator Alcatraz' challenge

The lawsuit contests the construction and operation of an immigration detention center in the Everglades due to potential violations of federal law.
#electric-vehicles
California
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Stanford University, hit with mass layoffs, points to Trump's funding cuts

Stanford University is laying off 363 workers due to financial issues linked to new federal rules.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Trump's student-loan repayment overhaul could push borrowers out of the federal system. Democratic lawmakers want to know if private lenders are ready.

Trump's overhaul could push federal student-loan borrowers towards private lending markets.
Health
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Medical Debt Expected to Grow as Premiums Rise and Trump Slashes Regulations

Trump's administration is reducing healthcare protections, risking deeper debt and increased medical costs for Americans.
US politics
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Trump's AI plans include a time bomb for tech companies

Federal agencies must procure AI models that promote ideological neutrality.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

BREAKING: U.S. Olympic Committee bars trans women from competing, caving to Trump

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has barred transgender women from competing in women's sports.
fromNextgov.com
4 weeks ago

New OMB memo lays out GSA's plan to consolidate contracts

GSA's priority for consolidation will focus on four requirement factors: no variance based on the mission of the agency, involving highly-commercialized products with no customization, ease of standardization, and enabling economies by reducing variation.
US politics
fromMedCity News
1 month ago

Why HHS' Notice On Federal Public Benefits Harms Both Lawfully Present and Undocumented Immigrants - MedCity News

For too long, the government has diverted hardworking Americans' tax dollars to incentivize illegal immigration. Today's action changes that-it restores integrity to federal social programs, enforces the rule of law, and protects vital resources for the American people.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Feds tell automakers to forget about paying fuel economy fines

Automakers face reduced motivation to improve fuel economy due to weakened federal regulations and eliminated fines.
Cars
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Trump's auto safety pick promises rapid self-driving deployment

Prioritizing safety and easing self-driving car regulations is essential for consumer trust and innovation.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

California defies Trump, won't ban trans athletes from school sports

California will not adhere to Trump's order against transgender athletes in K-12 sports.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

The evolving joint venture landscape in title and real estate

Bunting stated that the likelihood of federal enforcement actions targeting joint ventures is very low, with regulatory changes being a possibility due to advocacy from major associations.
US politics
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

CA violated Title IX with by allowing trans athletes to compete against females: US Education Dept

California violated Title IX by enabling transgender athletes to compete in female sports, prompting federal intervention.
Canada news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Truckers rush to learn English after Trump order says those who don't will be considered unfit for service

Increased English proficiency is now mandatory for truck drivers under new federal regulations.
Language barriers pose a significant concern for non-English speaking truck drivers regarding job security.
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
2 months ago

Trump fires Democratic commissioner of independent agency that oversees nuclear safety

Trump fired a Democratic NRC commissioner as part of a broader strategy to exert control over independent regulatory agencies.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

H-1B visa: East Bay company agrees to fine over alleged discrimination against U.S. workers

Epik Solutions faces a $72,000 fine after allegedly advertising jobs exclusively for H-1B visa holders, violating anti-discrimination laws aimed at protecting American workers.
European startups
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

What Actually Happens If You're on the No Fly List?

The right to fly is not guaranteed, and the No Fly List serves as a reminder of the consequences individuals can face for perceived threats to aviation.
US news
#education-policy
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Trump orders the government to stop enforcing rules he doesn't like

The Trump administration significantly reduced the enforcement of federal regulations across various departments, a tactic unprecedented in previous administrations.
Law
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump strikes a righteous blow against the feds' rabid criminal code

President Trump's executive order aims to reduce excessive federal regulations that can unjustly criminalize ordinary citizens.
#real-id
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Digital life

Can I still fly if I don't have my Real ID by May 7? Here's what to know as new air-travel rules go into effect today

Digital life
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Can I still fly if I don't have my Real ID by May 7? Here's what to know as new air-travel rules go into effect today

Real ID is now required for domestic flights and federal facility access as of May 7, 2025.
The Real ID Act was enacted post-9/11 to enhance security standards.
Canada news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The Real ID deadline for travel is next week: Here's what to know about the new 2025 requirements

Starting May 7, Real IDs will be required for domestic air travel in the U.S.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

A DOGE aide involved in CFPB cuts owns stock prohibited by ethics laws

Ethics experts have advised that Kliger's position and stock holdings raise significant concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest and violations of federal ethics laws.
Privacy professionals
#congestion-pricing
fromNew York City, NY Patch
3 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Congestion Pricing Raised Nearly $160M In 3-Month Period

Congestion pricing in NYC generated $160 million in its initial three months but faces potential termination due to federal funding threats.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC politics

NYC's congestion pricing faces new May deadline or "New York risks serious consequences"

Transportation Secretary warns New York of serious consequences over congestion pricing tolls.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

NYC's congestion pricing faces new May deadline or "New York risks serious consequences"

Transportation Secretary warns New York of serious consequences over congestion pricing tolls.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Airbnb will now show total prices by default

Airbnb now displays total pricing, including fees and taxes, by default to improve transparency and affordability for consumers.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

How Congress can increase Americans' household costs

Key federal policies are crucial for making new homes energy efficient and reducing costs, but Congress is considering canceling them.
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