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FERC Decision Puts State Renewable Portfolio Standards At Risk

Green Building Law Update

For the unknowledgeable, PJM operates the largest wholesale competitive electricity market in the country, covering 13 states and the District of Columbia. And, of course, the hodgepodge of other state laws would still be flawed.

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Court Adopts New Evidentiary Standard for Science

Green Building Law Update

There is no question the Court had the authority to make this change when Maryland Constitution provides, the Court of Appeals from time to time shall adopt rules and regulations concerning the practice and procedure in and the administration of the appellate courts and in the other courts of this State, which shall have the force of law.”.

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DISTRACTED DRIVING

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In an effort to stem this growing tide of accidents and injuries, many states and federal agencies have implemented regulations banning the use of these devices while driving. Failure to do so puts the employers at risk of violating OSHA section 1970.17. Federal Rules.

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Turning Back the Clock: DOL Proposes Previous Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Definition

Construction and Infrastructure Law

The law applies to workers on contracts in excess of $2,000 entered into by federal agencies and the District of Columbia for the construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings or public works. [2] Critics of the bill argue that prevailing wage regulations should not apply to clean energy tax credit projects.

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Turning Back the Clock: DOL Proposes Previous Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Definition

Construction and Infrastructure Law

The law applies to workers on contracts in excess of $2,000 entered into by federal agencies and the District of Columbia for the construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings or public works. [2]. Critics of the bill argue that prevailing wage regulations should not apply to clean energy tax credit projects.

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Lessons in Defensive Driving

Safety Services Company

An effective driving safety program will not only minimize risk and the resulting costs of crashes, it can protect what makes your organization succeed, its people. Follow our speed limit and other regulations. The use of all cellphones by novice drivers is restricted in 38 states and the District of Columbia.

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Lessons in Defensive Driving

Safety Services Company

An effective driving safety program will not only minimize risk and the resulting costs of crashes, it can protect what makes your organization succeed, its people. Follow our speed limit and other regulations. The use of all cellphones by novice drivers is restricted in 38 states and the District of Columbia.

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