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Nov 20, 2024 | mondaq.com | Erika Spanton |Richard Davis |Andrew Silton |Julia Li

What Is Happening? On October 31, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provided notice of two proposed actions pursuant to its "residual designation authority" (RDA) under the Clean Water Act (CWA) that would broadly regulate stormwater discharges from thousands of previously unregulated properties across Massachusetts.

May 23, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Richard Davis

Supreme Court to Decide if a Plaintiff May Compel Remand of a Removed Case by Voluntarily Dismissing Its Federal ClaimsOn April 29, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review whether a plaintiff may compel the remand of a case removed on the basis of federal question jurisdiction by voluntarily amending its complaint to leave only state law claims. Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc. v. Wullschleger, No. 23-677, 2024 WL 1839095 (U.S. Apr. 29, 2024). The Royal Canin case is a class action.

Mar 29, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Richard Davis

Skip to main content March 29, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 89 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found. Trending News EPA Issues Final Rulemaking on Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans Print Mail Download i What Is Happening?

Feb 20, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Richard Davis |Andrew Silton |David Harmon |Jonathan E Richman

Semaglutide belongs to a class of drugs known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists that have been utilized clinically for the treatment of Type II diabetes and obesity. Ozempic is Novo Nordisk’s FDA-approved therapy for the treatment of diabetes and Wegovy is its FDA-approved therapy for weight management. Given the popularity of Ozempic and Wegovy in the US market, they are now listed on the FDA’s Drug Shortages list.

Feb 20, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Richard Davis

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting comments on a draft guidance document on approaches to issuing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for communities that have completed their long-term control plans (LTCPs) to reduce or eliminate combined sewer overflows (CSOs).