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Bill Aims to Protect Patient Access to Medication Information
Prescription Drugs
Bill Aims to Protect Patient Access to Medication Information
2023-04-03 20:11:43
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — A bill introduced by Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, aims to ensure that rural Americans and senior citizens have access to information about their prescription medications — even without internet access. “Many rural Mainers and seniors don’t have reliable... Read More

New FTC Labeling Rule Aims to Help Consumers Reduce Energy Costs
Regulation
New FTC Labeling Rule Aims to Help Consumers Reduce Energy Costs
2022-10-05 20:47:05
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission has updated its Energy Labeling Rule so that consumers can more accurately compare the estimated annual energy consumption of appliances before they buy them. The FTC’s original Energy Labeling Rule, issued in 1979 under... Read More

Judge Rules Against California’s Bid to Require Cancer Label on Roundup
State News
Judge Rules Against California's Bid to Require Cancer Label on Roundup
2020-06-23 18:31:20
by Dan McCue

California can't require a cancer warning label on Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, a federal judge ruled Monday, saying the state hadn't met the legal standard for such a requirement. California requires warning labels on cancer-causing products under the state's Safe Drinking... Read More

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