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I. Introduction and Overview The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) to remove emissions-reporting requirements for most . . .
I recently explained in Forbes that U.S. trade negotiators could leverage the planned withdrawal of anticompetitive federal regulations to obtain a cutback in foreign anticompetitive market . . .
Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) earlier this month introduced legislation that aims to manufacture competition in the routing of credit-card transactions. If enacted, the measure would require that . . .
TL;DR Background: California faces a financing challenge for the state’s long-term-care needs. By 2040, nearly a quarter of the state’s population will be over age . . .
TL;DR Background: As explained in a recent ICLE issue brief, automobile-dealer franchise laws force vehicle manufacturers to sell through franchised dealers even when no franchise . . .
TL;DR Background: The Promoting Responsible and Open Codes Act (PRO Codes Act) is framed as a transparency measure to ensure that standards incorporated into law are . . .
TL;DR Background: California Assembly Bill 1776, known as the COMPETE Act, would amend the state’s Cartwright Act by regulating single-firm conduct. It expands the definition . . .
TL;DR Background: California Senate Bill 1074, known as the BASED Act, seeks to stop large digital platforms from favoring their own products over those of . . .
TL;DR Background: Brazil’s Congress has fast-tracked Bill 4,675/2025, a proposal to establish ex ante competition regulation Unlike Brazil’s current framework, which relies on ex post . . .
TL;DR Background: Several states, including New York, are considering “grocery pricing fairness” legislation aimed at supporting small independent grocers. These proposals—such as New York’s Senate . . .
TL;DR Background: State legislatures are increasingly targeting digital “stickiness” with mandates for data portability and technical interoperability. Supporters argue these rules reduce switching costs by . . .
TL;DR Background: America’s telecommunications landscape has moved from copper-based “plain old telephone service” (POTS) to fiber-optic and wireless networks. Yet the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . . .