Bad Feds, Deadly Meds
Bad Feds, Deadly Meds, op-ed by Rena Steinzor
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
Maryland's Whistleblower Law Needs Teeth
In 2013, about 25,000 Maryland workers suffered on-the-job injuries severe enough to force them to miss a day or more of work; 78 of them actually died from their injuries. Year after year, a few tragic fact patterns repeat more often than you might expect: arborists crushed by falling trees, construction workers tumbling from ladders and roadwork crews run over by passing motorists.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
Name a tough prosecutor to succeed Holder
Name a tough prosecutor to succeed Holder, op-ed by Rena Steinzor
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
Gov. Jindal, Don't Sign Away Our Legal Claims
Gov. Jindal, Don't Sign Away Our Legal Claims, op-ed by Rob Verchick
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Author(s): Robert Verchick
Why are polluters getting discounts?
Why are polluters getting discounts?, op-ed by Rena Steinzor
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
No mere patch protects nature
No mere patch protects nature, op-ed by Victor Flatt and Catherine Phillips
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Author(s): Victor Flatt
Regulatory Backlog Threatens Health and the Environment
In The Hill, Rena Steinzor writes, "Over the last two years, we've seen a raft of bills aimed at hobbling federal agencies as they work to write regulations implementing such landmark legislation as the Clean Air Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Clean Water Act, as well as newer laws like the Affordable Care Act and the Dodd-Frank banking reform law. Their efforts are backed by a flood of anti-regulation rhetoric from think tanks and industry associations that warn of a tsunami of regulation under President Obama. A tsunami? Hardly. The truth is that the Obama Administration hasn't been anywhere near as aggressive as it could and should be."
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
Politics and progress: Will the White House stall its own climate change plans?
Politics and progress: Will the White House stall its own climate change plans?, op-ed by Rob Verchick and Thomas McGarity
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Author(s): Robert Verchick
Toxic chemicals bill trumps state rights
Writing in The Hill, Rena Steinzor discusses the problems with the Chemical Safety Improvement Act, sponsored by the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg and his colleague Sen. David Vitter.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
West Explosion Highlights Need for Regulatory Oversight
West Explosion Highlights Need for Regulatory Oversight, op-ed by Thomas McGarity
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Author(s): Thomas McGarity