EPA CISWI NSPS Subpart CCCC ICR Supporting Statement

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a supporting statement for an Information Collection Request (ICR) related to New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) Subpart CCCC. This notice details the agency's justification for the information collection requirements associated with this subpart.

Nasdaq PHLX LLC Proposed Rule Change for Co-location Services

Nasdaq PHLX LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to expand its co-location services by introducing new cabinet offerings and power options in its future expansion area (NY11-5). The SEC is publishing this notice to solicit comments from interested parties on the proposed changes.

Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations for Graphite Electrodes from China and India

The U.S. Department of Commerce has received petitions for antidumping and countervailing duty investigations concerning imports of large diameter graphite electrodes from China and India. The investigations cover the period of January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025.

SEC Proposes Nasdaq Rule Change for VanEck JitoSOL ETF

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq to list and trade shares of the VanEck JitoSOL ETF. This proposal aims to allow the Trust to hold JitoSOL, a liquid staking token for Solana, under Nasdaq's Commodity-Based Trust Shares rule. The Commission is soliciting comments from interested parties on this proposed rule change.

Federal Employees' Compensation Act Medical Forms Extension Proposed

The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on proposed information collections related to the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA) Medical Report Forms. This includes forms used to determine eligibility and computation of benefits for federal employees with work-related injuries or diseases. Comments are due by May 19, 2026.

FSIS Notice: Renewal of Information Collection for New Technology and Waivers

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a notice announcing its intention to renew an existing information collection regarding procedures for notifying the agency about new technology and waiver requests. This renewal does not involve any changes to the current collection, which is approved until July 31, 2026. The agency is requesting public comments on this renewal.

Nasdaq Texas LLC Proposed Rule Change for Colocation Service

The SEC is soliciting comments on a proposed rule change by Nasdaq Texas LLC to introduce a new telecommunications network operator (TNO) connectivity service called 'TNO Cross Connect' within its data center campus. This service will provide a specific component of telco-to-customer connectivity.

CPSC Seeks Comment on Consumer Product Safety Database Information Collection

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the extension of approval for the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database. This database collects reports of harm and manufacturer comments related to consumer product safety.

FAA Seeks Comments on Operations Specifications Part 129 Application Renewal

The FAA is seeking public comments on its intention to request OMB approval to renew an existing information collection related to operations specifications for foreign air carriers. This collection ensures foreign carriers can safely navigate the U.S. airspace. The renewal process follows a prior notice published in January 2026, which received no comments.

Kitty Bowden HCP Posted by Fish and Wildlife Service

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has posted a notice regarding Kitty Bowden's Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP). This notice is part of the public comment process for the proposed HCP.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an acknowledgement letter related to a filing. The document, identified by docket number FAA-2026-2840, serves as a formal acknowledgment of receipt for a submission.

Department of Education Pell Program Certification Supporting Statement

The Department of Education has issued a supporting statement for the Pell Program Certification, likely related to information collection requirements. The document is available for review on Regulations.gov, with a supporting statement attachment detailing the certification process for state workforce Pell programs.

NASA Notice on New Information Collection

NASA has issued a notice for a new information collection requirement related to the NASA Front Door (NFD) online tool. The agency is seeking public comment on the proposed collection of general contact, interest, and demographic information to facilitate engagement with NASA programs and resources. Comments are due by May 19, 2026.

Procurement List Additions and Deletions Notice

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled is deleting specific punch head replacement products from the Procurement List. These products were previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing individuals with blindness or severe disabilities. The deletions are effective April 19, 2026.

Revenue Laws Amendment Act 6 of 2025

The South African government has enacted the Revenue Laws Amendment Act 6 of 2025. This act amends the Income Tax Act, 1962, by updating certain definitions and provisions from the previous year's amendment act. The commencement date for these changes is December 24, 2025.

Adjustments Appropriation Act 2 of 2026

The Adjustments Appropriation Act 2 of 2026 has been enacted in South Africa, effective February 11, 2026. This Act makes adjustments to the appropriation of money from the National Revenue Fund for the State's requirements during the 2025/26 financial year.

Division of Revenue Amendment Act 12 of 2025

The Division of Revenue Amendment Act 12 of 2025 amends the Division of Revenue Act, 2025, in accordance with the Money Bills and Related Matters Act, 2009. This amendment provides for matters connected therewith and takes effect on February 11, 2026.

Special Appropriation Act 1 of 2026

The Special Appropriation Act 1 of 2026 appropriates additional funds for the South African Department of Health for the 2025/26 financial year. This is to address a shortfall caused by the withdrawal of international donor funding to the health sector.

Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Act 10 of 2025

The Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Act 10 of 2025 amends the Economic Regulation of Transport Act, 2024, to correct erroneous references in Schedule 1. Specifically, it substitutes the year '2020' with '2024' in the citation of the principal Act. The Act will come into effect on March 3, 2026.

CanLII Publishes French Legal Citation Guide (RJAL)

The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) has published the French version of its open access legal citation guide, the Guide canadien de la référence juridique en accès libre (RJAL). This guide aims to support legal writing and citation in French across Canada, incorporating specific terminology and a new section on multilingual sources.

CanLII Launches AI-Powered Canadian Legal Research Assistant

The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) has launched CanLII Search+, an AI-powered research assistant designed to make legal research more intuitive and efficient. The tool allows users to ask questions in plain language and provides contextual analysis and relevance scores for case law, legislation, and commentary.

CanLII Adds Five Career Preparation Ebooks

CanLII has added five open-access e-books from Emond Publishing to its commentary collection. These resources are designed to support law students, licensing candidates, and internationally trained professionals in their legal careers within Canada.

CanLII Launches Redesigned Homepage and myCanLII

The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) has launched a redesigned homepage and updated its myCanLII user portal. The changes aim to improve the legal research experience by integrating saved content, alerts, and research folders more prominently on the homepage and within the myCanLII interface. A legacy version of myCanLII will remain accessible for one year.

NRC Final Environmental Impact Statement for St. Lucie Plant Subsequent License Renewal

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the subsequent license renewal of St. Lucie Plant Units 1 and 2 in Florida. This EIS supplements existing reports and evaluates the environmental impacts of an additional 20 years of operation for the plant.

NRC Notice: Fermi America Nuclear Project Scoping Process

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a notice requesting public comment on the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Fermi America's application to construct and operate four AP1000 reactors. The 30-day scoping period aims to gather input on alternatives, environmental concerns, and specific issues for the EIS.

NRC Sunshine Act Meetings Schedule

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its schedule for public meetings to be held under the Government in the Sunshine Act during the weeks of March 23 and 30, and April 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026. The schedule is subject to change on short notice, and details for attending or accessing the meetings are provided.

NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for Robinson Plant Subsequent License Renewal

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the subsequent license renewal of the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2. This EIS supplements existing documentation and evaluates the environmental impacts of an additional 20 years of operation for the plant located in South Carolina.

Magyar Telekom Telecommunications Sector Judgment

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a judgment concerning Magyar Telekom's telecommunications sector practices. The case involves the interpretation of Directive (EU) 2018/1972 regarding the rights of end-users to terminate contracts due to unilateral modifications by service providers.

VAT Refund Technical Malfunction Judgment

The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in case C-527/24 concerning a VAT refund application that was technically malfunctioning during electronic transmission. The judgment addresses the inaction of tax authorities when faced with such issues, referencing principles of VAT neutrality, effectiveness, and proportionality.

Court of Justice of the EU - Jurisdiction in Maintenance Obligations

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a judgment concerning jurisdiction in matters relating to maintenance obligations under Regulation (EC) No 4/2009. The case clarifies the interpretation of Article 9(a) regarding the determination of the court first seized, specifically addressing what constitutes an 'act equivalent' to initiating proceedings.

SBK Art v. Fortenova Group - Ukraine Sanctions Case Judgment

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a judgment in the case SBK Art LLC v. Fortenova Group STAK Stichting concerning EU restrictive measures against actions undermining Ukraine's territorial integrity. The judgment interprets the definition of 'freezing of funds' under Regulation (EU) No 269/2014, specifically regarding the exercise of rights attached to share certificates by sanctioned individuals.

Insurance License Revoked for Fraud

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has revoked Richard Muntean's insurance license. The revocation is based on a stipulation admitting that Muntean obtained his license through misrepresentation or fraud and used dishonest practices, demonstrating untrustworthiness.

Research on Asian-Pacific Trading Systems: APEC, ASEAN, TPP, CPTPP, RCEP

This research article, updated in November/December 2025, provides an overview of trading systems in the Asian-Pacific region, including APEC, ASEAN, TPP, CPTPP, and RCEP. It details membership as of December 2024 and lists resources for further research on these economic alliances.

The Law in Zimbabwe

This article provides an overview of the law in Zimbabwe, authored by Otto Saki and Tatenda Chiware and published in February 2007. It details the historical context, sources of law, the constitution, the justice system, and the legal profession within Zimbabwe.

Overview of Saudi Arabian Legal System

This document provides an overview of the Saudi Arabian legal system, authored by Dr. Abdullah F. Ansary and published in July 2008. It details the historical context, authorities of the state, and the structure of the judicial branch, including various courts and reforms.

GlobaLex: Open-Access Legal Periodical for International Law Research

GlobaLex, an open-access electronic legal periodical focused on international, comparative, and foreign law research, was founded in 2005 by New York University School of Law. It publishes six issues annually, with authors regularly updating content to reflect legal changes and ensure historical preservation.

Corporate Veil Doctrine in Offshore Jurisdictions

This article explores the corporate veil doctrine and its implications in key offshore jurisdictions like BVI, Jersey, and Hong Kong. It provides a comparative analysis of legal principles, statutory provisions, and case law relevant to practitioners and researchers.

Cost Accounting Standards Board Meeting Agenda Notice

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) is publishing a notice of the agenda for closed Cost Accounting Standards Board (CAS) meetings. The notice details discussion topics for past and upcoming meetings in late 2025 and early 2026, focusing on CAS conformance to GAAP, regulatory thresholds, cost impact of accounting changes, and pension harmonization.

Proposed Rule: Cost Accounting Standards Monetary Thresholds

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) is proposing to increase several monetary thresholds related to Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) coverage. This includes raising the full CAS coverage threshold, the disclosure statement threshold, and the CAS waiver authority threshold. The proposal also includes clarifications on applying CAS to indefinite delivery contracts.

Proposed Rule: Conformance of Cost Accounting Standards to GAAP

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) is proposing changes to Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) 407 to align them with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This action is part of an ongoing effort to reduce the regulatory footprint of CAS for standards that primarily focus on cost measurement and assignment to accounting periods.

Prison Cell Fire Safety Risks in England and Wales

The Ministry of Justice in England and Wales has admitted that tens of thousands of prison cells remain unsafe due to fire risks, reneging on a pledge to make them fire-safe by the end of 2027. This means a significant portion of the prison population will continue to be at risk. Legal action is being threatened by a penal reform charity.

House of Lords Backs Plans to Decriminalise Abortions

The House of Lords has backed plans to decriminalise abortions, following a vote by MPs last summer. This move, part of an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill, aims to end police investigations into abortions under a 164-year-old law. The decision follows a BBC investigation into an increase in prosecutions under the Offences Against the Person Act.

Passenger Fails Appeal Over Car-Cruising Injunction Breach

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a passenger who was found to have breached a car-cruising injunction obtained by the London Borough of Enfield. The appellant argued he was unaware of the injunction and did not participate in the prohibited activity, but the court upheld the High Court's finding that he knew of the order and was a participant.

Court of Appeal rules council approval for reserved matters lawful

The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that Buckinghamshire Council lawfully approved a reserved matters application for a housing development. The environmental group Wildfish's judicial review, challenging the approval due to issues with wastewater treatment capacity, was dismissed.

Dartmoor Commons Grazing Case - Wild Justice Wins One Ground

The High Court ruled in favor of environmental group Wild Justice on one of eight grounds in its case against the Dartmoor Commoners' Council regarding livestock grazing. The court found the council failed in its duty to properly assess the number of animals that could be grazed while preserving the commons' ecological value.

Interview with Eun Young Nam, Foreign Law Intern at Library of Congress

The Library of Congress Law Blog features an interview with Eun Young Nam, a foreign law intern in the Global Legal Research Directorate. Nam discusses her background in international law and dispute resolution, her previous work with the Korean government on WTO negotiations and ISDS, and her current role assisting with legal research for Congress, executive agencies, and courts.

Interview with Foreign Law Intern Thanintita Pasupa

The Library of Congress Law Blog features an interview with Thanintita Pasupa, a foreign law intern focusing on legal developments and regulatory compliance in Thailand. Pasupa discusses her background, academic history, and her role in analyzing and summarizing Thai laws for the Global Legal Monitor.

Interview with Muneera Al-Khalifa on Global Legal Research

The Library of Congress Law Blog features an interview with Muneera Al-Khalifa, a Scholar-in-Residence focusing on global legal research. The interview discusses her background, academic journey, and previous blog posts on topics including anti-domestic violence legislation and AI regulations in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Webinar on Arab League Legislative Bodies

The Law Library of Congress is hosting a webinar on March 26, 2026, discussing the role of legislative bodies in Arab League member states. The webinar will cover the structure, election modalities, eligibility criteria, and legislative processes within these countries.

CPSC Seeks Extension for Consumer Product Safety Information Database Collection

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has published a notice requesting an extension for the collection of information related to the publicly available consumer product safety information database. The comment period for this notice ends on April 20, 2026.