Coast Guard Authorization Before USCG funding is appropriated, it is typically authorized through a large, biennial authorization measure. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee have primary jurisdiction over the Coast Guard authorization bill. The Coast Guard bill is the culmination of years […]

Countries: Brazil, Canada, Peru, World Source: Pan American Health Organization Health systems in the Americas are not adequately responding to the needs of older adults and must be adapted in light of the pandemic, say experts at the Pan American Health Organization.

It’s one of the most private decisions, even as the public discussions on having children in the face of an uncertain climate future tend to be contentious for a host of reasons. But that conversation is again front and center in the United States, where a new poll of childless […]

Event Post September 30, 2020 Policy seminar: COVID-19 impacts on African agricultural trade and food security Julie Kurtz How governments and businesses across the continent are dealing with pandemic disruptions.

The United Kingdom Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced that certain temporary measures put in place under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA), which became law on 26 June 2020, will be extended. Statutory Demands and Winding-Up Petitions Statutory demands and winding-up petitions by creditors […]