Public Transit Funding Faces Cuts as Authorization Expires
The federal public transportation program authorization expires on September 30, and a Congressional Research Service (CRS) report examining the BUILD...
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The federal public transportation program authorization expires on September 30, and a Congressional Research Service (CRS) report examining the BUILD...
States could be asked to shoulder far more responsibility for disaster response even as many emergency management agencies face staffing shortages, funding...
A federal circuit split on whether the Dormant Commerce Clause constrains state marijuana licensing has left the cannabis industry in legal limbo, according...
Actors' Equity Association terminated its lobbying contract with Meltsner Strategies LLC on September 2, according to a filing with the Senate Office of...
On Sept. 1, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held an open markup session, advancing six pieces of...
The U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on September 3 documented approximately $12.7 billion in suspicious financial activity...
The Government Accountability Office's 16th annual report on federal duplication and overlap identifies 610 unresolved matters that could yield $100 billion...
Federal agencies are sitting on opportunities to save between $132 billion and $251 billion in measurable future financial benefits, according to a recent...
1. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (Rails-to-Trails Conservancy) — $64,426 2. Navi AI (MZ Advising LLC) — $50,000 3. General Matter Inc. — $46,750 SubCom LLC...
A growing circuit split over federal immigration law could determine whether millions of migrants living in the U.S. without lawful admission can be...
The Supreme Court has significantly broadened who qualifies for an exemption from mandatory arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act.
Federal courts have blocked the Trump administration's effort to restrict student loan forgiveness based on employer conduct, according to a new...
The Trump administration has starved the Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) continuing authorities programs of funding in fiscal 2025, leaving municipalities...
The federal government's largest benefits program is now drawing down its asset reserves to cover the gap between what it collects and what it pays out....
The Constitution imposes four distinct legal barriers on retroactive legislation: the Ex Post Facto Clause, the Bill of Attainder Clause, the Due Process...
The Department of Justice is asking the Supreme Court to resolve a federal circuit split over whether the felon-in-possession ban violates the Second...
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) terminated its lobbying contract with Meltsner Strategies LLC, according to an LDA...
A recent Government Accountability Office report published on May 12 catalogs 277 unresolved recommendations that could deliver significant financial...
The Department of Veterans Affairs spends tens of billions of dollars each year on goods and services, yet a recent GAO report reveals the agency continues...
A Congressional Research Service report updated on June 23 found that recent Middle East operations have severely depleted the Terminal High Altitude Area...
The findings expose systemic security vulnerabilities at institutions that serve 9 million enrolled veterans across more than 1,300 facilities, a sprawling...
CARFAX Inc., the automotive data and information services company, terminated its in-house lobbying registration on September 4, ending an 18-year effort to...
Continental Strategy LLC terminated its representation of Spanish food company Vima World SL on September 1, just weeks after signing the client, in a move...
Congress is returning to a compressed fall schedule with labor and employment policy moving on multiple fronts.
