Tag:Trump Administration

Old Laws Impede Energy Transition Efforts on Public Lands

Tommy Beaudreau, former deputy secretary at the Department of Interior and now a partner at WilmerHale, gave a lecture at the University of Colorado Law School on the challenges of pursuing energy transition policy on public lands.

New Trade Policies Focus on Tariffs

Just over a month into his second term, President Donald Trump has so far focused his trade policy on tariffs and a goal of reducing the U.S. trade deficit.

RMIAN Receives Stop Work Order For Immigration Legal Services for Unaccompanied Children

RMIAN announced that the federal government's stop-work order would impact its legal work and around 160 children in Colorado.

Trump Administration Institutes Seismic Shift in Energy Policy

President Trump issued a slew of executive orders aimed at increasing fossil fuel production and reversing the energy priorities of the Biden administration.

House Select Committee Seeks Trump White House and Other Records Relating to Insurrection

The U.S. House Select Committee seeks documentation and records related to January 6 attack on U.S. Capitol

WOTUS Odyssey, Part 2: Obama and Trump Take Different Paths, Biden Makes Third Effort

On June 7 regulatory agencies acknowledged a need to repeal NWPR to make improvements in the regulatory definition of WOTUS.

WOTUS Odyssey, Part I: Supreme Court Creates Confusion Over Waters of the U.S. Reach

The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers will soon attempt again to clarify the reach of their regulatory power over U.S. waterways.

Unprecedented Ouster at NLRB a Sign of Things to Come

It has been a dramatic few weeks at the National Labor Relations Board. On his first day in office, President Joe Biden fired Trump-appointed...