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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Biden administration has set forth its slate of nominees for several key energy and environmental positions. The nominees include veteran regulators, former elected officials and statesmen, among others. Highlighted below are a few of the more consequential nominees. Michael Regan, Biden’s pick to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has served as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Qualit...

February 11th, 2021 $ 200.00 Title IX Regulations Training (Higher Education) Bricker & Eckler’s higher ed team is pleased to announce a full series of Title IX trainings, all available via online webcast. All training events use discussions of hypothetical situations to encourage engagement with the materials, and Level 2 training events include live role-playing scenarios to allow participants to practice their skills. *Training materials will be provided ...

Engineer discusses West Elkton Intermediate sewer bills By Braden Moles - bmoles@aimmediamidwest.com EATON — Preble County Engineer Kyle Cross provided an update to the Preble County Board of Commissioners on West Elkton Intermediate’s sewer bills during their meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Cross first informed the commissioners of a previous development in October when the Preble Shawnee Local School District indicated they wanted to get rid of their Sewer District 3 bill for the closed sc...

New legislation enacted during the recent lame duck session of the General Assembly may alter the allocation of the federal income tax deduction granted for the design and installation...

After months of speculation as to how a new administration may enforce Title IX, newly inaugurated President Biden wasted no time in addressing the matter. On his first day in office,...

At long last, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued decisions on provider applications for the mid-build exception. Nearly four years after the deadline for...

Overview The year 2020 began with the optimism of advancing numerous pieces of legislation and promises of strong bipartisan cooperation, but activity suddenly halted in March with the onset of shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic – essentially stalling all legislative activity for months. During the remaining months of the 133 rd General Assembly, the Legislature’s attention turned to addressing COVID-19 and the scandal surrounding former Speaker Larry Householder and House Bill (H.B.) 6...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In an opinion letter issued January 8, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) addressed whether the ministerial exception allows a private religious daycare and preschool to pay teachers in a manner that would not comply with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The DOL answered in the affirmative, stating that teachers can be ministers for purposes of the exception. The DOL noted, however, that assessing whether teachers qualify fo...

If you’re looking for our Higher Ed Title IX trainings, click here. The final Title IX regulations have been released. How will the new requirements affect your policies and procedures? Join Bricker & Eckler attorneys for a series of trainings to learn how to remain compliant. Note that Level 1 registration fees are $40 and Level 2 registration fees are $100. Decision-maker with live hearing registration fees are $200. Registrants for six training sessions (excluding Level 2: K-12 Title IX de...

Making This More Than a Moment – 1:00–2:15 p.m. Devray Kirkland, Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, Cardinal Health Equitas Health OhioHealth Bricker & Eckler This session will cover strategies for leading and advancing inclusion, maintaining and leveraging leadership buy-in, not losing race in robust efforts around diversity, and having difficult conversations in these unprecedented times. Break Social Justice and Corporate Involvement – 2:30–3:45 p....