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Antitrust Enforcers Heeding President’s Call on Agriculture and Transportation

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President Joe Biden issued Executive Order 14036 on Promoting Competition in the American Economy on July 9, 2021. Touting the advantages of an “open and competitive economy,” the executive order highlights how competitive...more

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Elevating Antitrust Issues: President Biden’s New Executive Order

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During an already busy year for antitrust legislative and regulatory proposals, on July 9, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14036: “Promoting Competition in the American Economy.” The Executive Order (“EO”)...more

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NC Politics in the News - February 2020 #3

Agriculture - INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE: Rising N.C. farm bankruptcies could signal broader rural crisis - Family farm bankruptcies are on the rise in North Carolina, a signal the rest of the state’s farm economy could be in...more

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NC Legislative Update: November 2019 #2

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The House and Senate both returned to Raleigh this week for a three-day session, pursuant to the adjournment resolution passed last month. The session was restricted to only addressing redistricting matters, appointments,...more

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NC Politics in the News - November 2019 #1

Agriculture - AREA DEVELOPMENT: BrightFarms to Locate Hydroponic Greenhouse in Henderson County, North Carolina - BrightFarms, a packaged salads company, will invest $21 million to operate a hydroponic greenhouse in...more

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NC Politics in the News: Your weekly North Carolina political news report. - October 2019 #2

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Agriculture - THE COURIER-TRIBUNE: UMO event highlights agriculture and college life in annual event - The University of Mount Olive hosted its Sixth Annual AgFest event to promote and celebrate awareness of...more

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NC Politics in the News: Your weekly North Carolina political news report. - September 2019 #4

Agriculture - SMOKY MOUNTAIN NEWS: Drought arrives in Western North Carolina - A ban on backcountry fires in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was announced today following the release of a new drought map...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

NC Politics in the News - September 2019 #3

Agriculture - THE FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER: Marine veteran opens Broad River Hemp Company in Fayetteville - Robert Elliott says he’s eager to help military veterans become farmers while, at the same time, educating people...more

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California Environmental Law & Policy Update - August #2

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Focus - EPA will not approve labels that say Roundup chemical causes cancer - U.S. News & World Report – August 8 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this Thursday that it will not approve...more

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NC Politics in the News May 2019 #1

Agriculture - SPECTRUM NEWS: NC to Produce Millions of Dollars Worth of Strawberries this Season - Despite a cold snap in the weather in early 2019, farmers are expecting a good turnout for strawberry season. More than...more

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NC Legislative Update: March 22, 2019

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The General Assembly continued to pick up pace this week, while daily budget meetings have continued. Budget subcommittees have heard from agency heads on Governor Cooper’s recommended budget and their specific funding needs....more

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NC Politics in the News: Your weekly North Carolina political news report January #2

Agriculture - CBS 17: NC farmers pressure lawmakers on partial government shutdown North Carolina farmers fear the government shutdown will harm an already hurting industry....more

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NC Politics in the News December 2018 #3

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Agriculture - CBS 17: 4 days left for NC farmers to apply for assistance following hurricanes Florence, Michael Four days remain for farmers to seek state assistance and relief for crop losses from the fall's hurricanes,...more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 31

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - Recess. Both the House and Senate are in recess this week. President Trump is in Bedminster, NJ, and while the White House has not publically disclosed how long he is expected...more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 30

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - Senate Appropriations. This week, the Senate will continue debate on the minibus containing the Interior-Environment, Financial Services, Transportation-HUD and Agriculture-FDA...more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 29

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - Minibus on Senate Floor. The Senate is expected to take up a four-bill spending package next week. ...more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 27

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - House and Senate Return. Both the House and Senate are back in session this week. The Senate is planning to take a series of judicial nominations as well as a few other...more

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2018 North Carolina Short Session Adjournment

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The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned on June 29, with Governor Cooper signing 32 out of 45 final public bills passed by the General Assembly. Moving at an extremely accelerated pace, the six-week short session saw...more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 26

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - Recess Week. The House and Senate are both in recess this week for the 4th of July holiday. Clark Hill wishes you a safe and enjoyable Independence Day....more

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Window On Washington - Vol. 2, Issue 24

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation's Capital - Appropriations on Senate Floor. This week, the Senate plans to take up a three-bill appropriations package, commonly referred to as a “minibus”, including Military...more

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