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The NJ Flood-Disclosure Form Includes 12 Specific Questions—Failing to Answer Could Violate the Consumer Fraud Act

New Jersey real estate transactions just got a little more intense, and not in the dramatic TV-show way. A newly expanded flood-disclosure requirement now asks property owners to answer a set of 12 specific questions before a home can change hands, adding a layer of accountability that sellers cannot casually…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 5

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Could Permanently Change What Americans Pay for Prescriptions

CMS proposed making Medicare drug price negotiation permanent on June 12, 2026. Here is what the proposal means for prescription costs, which drugs are covered, and what comes next.

Medical Daily · Jun 26

Some top US lobbying firms are working both sides of the Pfas issue at the same time

Review from non-profit finds range of scenarios of firms simultaneously lobbying for and against Pfas regulations

The Guardian - US · Mar 14

Here are the top law firms paid to defend DeSantis’ culture war policies

As Gov. Ron DeSantis has waged an aggressive war on what he considers “woke” culture, his ideas have come under fierce legal fire, with more than 15 lawsuits challenging his policies.

Miami Herald · Dec 28, 2022

DeSantis’s old law firm received millions in state funds, investigation finds

Daily Beast reports that Holland & Knight, where governor once worked, made nearly $3m in state contracts from 2018 to 2020

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2022

Big K Street players spend more as election uncertainty brews

WASHINGTON — K Street’s 10 biggest spenders have shelled out a combined $238.3 million on federal lobbying so far this year, as the influence industry now gears up for brewing uncertainty when lawmakers return after the midterm elections.

Tribune News Service · Oct 22, 2022

Big K Street players spend more as election uncertainty brews - Roll Call

K Street’s 10 biggest spenders have shelled out a combined $238.3 million on federal lobbying so far this year, amid midterm uncertainty.  

Roll Call · Oct 21, 2022

Environmental Lawsuits Tried To Block 50,000 Homes From Being Built in California in One Year

The California Environmental Quality Act gives everyone the right to delay the approval of new housing. The Golden State's NIMBY activists are happy to exercise that right.

Reason · Aug 26, 2022