Center for Progressive Reform Media Consultant Matt Freeman blogs on Time Magazine's story on cost-benefit analysis and Cass Sunstein. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Policy Analyst James Goodwin blogs on how past efforts to "improve" cost-benefit analysis has actually had the effect of tilting regulatory impact analysis so that regulations are less protective of vulnerable populations in the United States, including the elderly, the poor, and racial minorities. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform President Rena Steinzor blogs on what OIRA, presumably under Cass Sunstein, ought to be. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Policy Analyst James Goodwin blogs on a recent Executive Order issued by President Barack Obama that revokes an earlier, controversial Executive Order, Executive Order 13422, which amended the current Executive Order on regulatory review, Executive Order 12866, to extend the centralized review authority of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in controversial ways. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform President Rena Steinzor blogs on the nomination of Cass Sunstein to be President Obama's "regulatory czar." Full text
CPR Member Scholar Joe Feller blogs on the Bush Administration's regulatory efforts on livestock grazing on public lands. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform President Rena Steinzor blogs on Cass Sunstein's likely nomination to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. Full text
CPR Media Consultant Matt Freeman blogs on midnight regulations. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform President Rena Steinzor blogs on OSHA's failure to adequately regulate beryllium. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Media Consultant Matt Freeman blogs on "statistical lives." Full text