Regulations

Minnesota Deer Farmers Challenge State Regulations in Lawsuit Over New Farm Moratorium

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota deer farmers have filed a lawsuit against the state over a moratorium on new deer farms. In the case of Minnesota Deer Farmers Association, Et Al. v. The State of Minnesota, Et Al., the plaintiffs are seeking relief from new regulations enforced by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Deer farmers breed deer for various purposes, such as selling venison, antlers, or even the deer themselves. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, there are currently 3,325 deer spread across 125 farms in the state. However, this number … Read more

New Legislations Introduced in California Spark Debate on the Need for Stricter Regulations

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A set of new laws introduced in California for 2024 has raised concerns about the need for more regulation. These laws, which cover a wide range of issues, have sparked debates and uncertainties among lawmakers and the public alike. One of the controversial laws pertains to online privacy rights. While aiming to enhance consumer protection, this law has left some questioning its potential impact on businesses. Critics argue that the new regulations could burden small businesses with additional compliance costs, potentially hindering their growth and stifling innovation. Proponents, on the other hand, … Read more

Biden’s Departments and Commissions Rack Up Record-Breaking 3,018 Rules and Regulations in 2023

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Washington, D.C. – The regulatory agencies and commissions under President Joe Biden’s administration wrapped up the year 2023 with a staggering 3,018 legally binding rules and regulations. While this number may seem high, it is actually fairly typical as annual rule counts have consistently exceeded 3,000 in recent years. In fact, back in the 1990s, rule counts exceeded 4,000, and in the 1970s and early 80s, they even surpassed 7,000. The large number of rules and regulations, coupled with the increasingly costly nature of these regulations, highlights the growing accumulation of fat rules in the … Read more