Occupational Safety and Health Administration Deregulatory/Clean-Up Initiatives: American Industrial Hygiene Association Comments
The American Industrial Hygiene Association (“AIHA”) submitted November 1st comments styled: Consolidated Comments of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) on OSHA’s Deregulatory and Clean-Up Actions (“Comments”). The Comments address several OSHA open rulemakings and interpretive…
Arkansas Historic Preservation Personnel Moves: Ms. Morgan Weithman Named Executive Director
The Quapaw Quarter Association (“QQA”) announced that Ms. Morgan Weithman will be its next Executive Director. Morgan is stated to have previously served as QQA’s membership and activities coordinator. QQA describes its mission as preserving Greater Little Rock's historic places. Morgan is stated…
Hazardous Materials Endorsement: Energy Marketers of America Letter Requesting Temporary Regulatory Relief from TSA/DOT for CDL Fuel Drivers
The Energy Marketers of America (“EMA”) submitted an October 29th letter styled: Request for Regulatory Relief from Renewal of the Hazardous Materials Endorsement for CDL Fuel Drivers (“Request”). The Request was submitted to officials of the United States Department of Transportation, Federal…
Antitrust/Consumer Protection: Five State Attorney Generals Allege Violations by Environmental Organizations Promoting Recycling Standards
Attorney Generals for five states transmitted October 29th letters to several environmental organizations alleging that they are violating federal and state antitrust laws. The Attorney Generals from the following states signed the letters: Florida Texas Iowa Nebraska Montana (Collectively…
Wetlands/Inverse Condemnation: Washington Appellate Court Addresses Application of Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine
Co-Author Max McCastlain The Court of Appeals of Washington (“Court of Appeals”) addressed in an October 14th Opinion an inverse condemnation issue. See Mark D. Stephens & Lynn Stephens, Appellants, v. Town of Steilacoom, a municipal corporation, Respondent., No. 60051-0-II, 2025 WL 2912243 (Wash…