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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy announced a sweeping overhaul of its federal energy loan portfolio, moving to restructure, revise, or eliminate more than $83 billion in loans …
Energy Department Moves to Undo $83B in Biden-Era Green Loan Commitments Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a rule delaying by one year the deadline for states to comply with federal merit staffing requirements for the Employment …
Labor Delays Merit Staffing Mandate, Giving States a One-Year Reprieve Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture rolled out a rapid series of initiatives this past week aimed at lifting transparency on federal lending, protecting U.S. farmland and livestock, …
USDA Rolls Out Transparency, Biosecurity, and Storm Aid in Sweeping Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services and its health agencies rolled out a rapid series of policy moves this week, spanning food labeling, global health ties, …
Federal Health Blitz Targets Gluten Labels, WHO Exit, and Research Ethics Shift Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA & SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Dispatch Bio said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared its Investigational New Drug application for DISP-10, allowing the company to initiate …
FDA Clears Dispatch Bio’s Unusual Two-Step Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. said it has secured Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for NRX-100, a preservative-free ketamine formulation aimed at treating suicidal …
FDA Fast Track Puts Ketamine-Based Therapy in Spotlight for Suicide Care Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation last Monday rolled out sweeping regulatory changes aimed at lowering energy costs while moving to accelerate reconstruction of two of the Mid-Atlantic’s …
DOT Unveils Cost-Cutting Energy Rules, Fast-Tracks Key Bridge Rebuilds Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor rolled out a sweeping series of actions this past week, directing tens of millions of dollars toward enforcing labor standards abroad, tightening …
Labor Department Unleashes Millions to Police Trade, Pensions, Safety and Veterans Aid Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is drawing national recognition for improving physician well-being while simultaneously launching a high-stakes search for new leadership at the agency responsible …
VA Earns National Praise as Burnout Falls and Benefits Leadership Search Begins Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A rare-disease gene therapy developed in Philadelphia has cleared a major regulatory hurdle, positioning it on an accelerated path toward approval in the United States and the …
FDA Fast-Track Boost Lifts iECURE Gene Therapy Toward Hope for Newborns Read More