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Executive Order
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European Court of Human Rights News
Decision Greenpeace v. France (55243/10) secret proceeding on executive order 2008-209 about radioactive waste : inadmissible
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On May 6th 2008, Greenpeace France challenged the legality of the executive order 2008-209 at the administrative supreme court (Conseil d’etat). The executive order was taken by the French prime…
Washington Energy Report
Commission Releases Plan for Retrospective Analysis of Existing Rules
On November 8, 2011, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) released its plan to comply with President Barack Obama’s Executive Order No. 13579 concerning periodic retrospective analysis…
Health Industry Washington Watch
President Issues Executive Order Regarding Drug Shortages
This post was written by Erin Janssen. On October 31, 2011, President Obama signed an Executive Order directing the FDA to take action to help further prevent and reduce prescription…
The Law Office of Andre Olivie Blog
Obama’s New Immigration Policy (OCTOBER 2011)
This post is about an earlier immigration policy change. To read about JULY 2012’s announcement on deferred action and work permits from certain YOUTH read my June 19th blogpost President…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Leniency isn’t automatic under new deportation policy
There has been much hope among undocumented immigrants after the Obama administration announced that it would be reviewing roughly 300,000 removal cases and focusing on proceeding on removal in only…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Florida Supreme Court to Governor Rick Scott: Unconstitutional Executive Order Suspending Agency Actions
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
In an opinion today, Wiley v. Scott, the Florida Supreme Court dealt a blow to Governor Rick Scott's attempt to - - - as the Governor's website describes it - -…
Health Industry Washington Watch
President Obama Issues Regulatory Reform Strategy
On January 18, 2011, President Obama signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to improve their processes for promulgating and reviewing regulations. The President calls on agencies to design flexible, cost-effective,…
Washington Energy Report
President Obama Issues Executive Order Aimed at Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review
On January 18, 2011 President Barack Obama issued an executive order requiring government agencies to periodically examine rules and regulations and to make changes to existing rules that are “ineffective…
Technology Law Source
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
The Federal Register of April 27, 2010 carried the text of Executive Order 13539, issued by President Obama on April 21st. E.O. 13539 is the latest in a series of…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
President Obama Declares National Emergency to Deal with Somalia
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
President Obama issued an executive order today declaring a national emergency to deal wtih the "unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States"…