New Report on Lead in Schools Released
On Wednesday, February 15th, two public interest groups, Environment America Research & Policy Center (a new advocacy group from our...
Flint Residents Seek $722 Million from EPA
Approximately 1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan have filed suit in District Court and are seeking class action status. The basis...
House Rules Committee to Take on Earmarks
Congressionally directed spending, the new term for a longstanding process we know as earmarks, may be making a comeback. Earlier...
Inhofe Steps into Subcommittee Seat
Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) has been tapped to become Chair of the Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation...
House Introduces More than 1000 Bills by Valentine’s Day
Contrary to what you may have thought, members of the House of Representatives have been busy doing legislative work since...
Three New Regulatory Reform Bills Sent to House Floor
In addition to the regulatory reform actions noted in a separate article this week, ASDWA has learned that three additional...
Water System Partnerships Webinar
If you haven’t already signed up, don’t miss the upcoming webinar on Water System Partnerships. The purpose of this webinar...
NFFA Webinar on the Value of Nature in Restoration Projects
The Association of State Wetland Managers will hold a free Natural Floodplain Functions Alliance (NFFA) webinar on Tuesday, February 21st from 3:00...
What’s Up with the Budget?
Funding for the Federal fiscal year (FY) is usually made public in February. The official due date is the first...
OMB Issues Interim Guidance for Reducing Regulatory Costs
On February 2nd, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released interim guidance for implementation of Section 2 of the...
