The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently rescinded the longstanding “Richardson Waiver.” [See 90 Fed. Reg. 11029 (3/3/2025).]  As background, the Administrative Procedure Act (APA; Pub. L. No. 79-404, 60 Stat. 237, 6/11/1946) includes an exception to …

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The End of Term Web Archive is a collaborative initiative of several partners that “collects, preserves, and makes accessible United States Government websites at the end of presidential administrations.”  The Archive has preserved .gov websites, as well as federal content …

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Ohio Senate Bill 1 has passed the Senate and will now heads to the House for consideration. The bill looks to: Ban diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and scholarships. Prohibit faculty from striking. Allow students to reach their own …

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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) recently directed an “Immediate Pause on Issuing Documents and Public Communications” to all HHS Heads of Operating Divisions and Staff Divisions.  The pause was announced in a 1/21/2025 memo from Dorothy …

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