All articles tagged with #federal guidelines
Minnesota officials are clarifying vaccination guidelines amid federal changes, emphasizing the importance of vaccines for all ages and ensuring access through pharmacies and insurance coverage, despite recent shifts in federal recommendations and guidance on vaccine use for children.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued new, clear vaccine guidance, diverging from recent federal recommendations, and joined the Northeast Public Health Collaborative to enhance public health coordination, emphasizing trusted sources and community protection.
The Biden administration has introduced new federal guidelines to establish "high-integrity" carbon offsets, aiming to address criticisms that many current offsets fail to effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions. These guidelines seek to ensure that offsets deliver real and measurable emissions reductions that wouldn't have occurred without the additional funding.
A federal appeals court has ordered a new sentence for a Capitol rioter, potentially impacting dozens of similar cases, after ruling that a judge wrongly applied an enhancement that lengthened the recommended prison sentence range. The ruling could lead to re-sentencing for other defendants and has implications for over 100 Jan. 6 cases. The court found that the enhancement did not apply to interfering with the certification of the electoral vote, distinguishing it from the "administration of justice." The retired Air Force officer, Larry Brock, was convicted of obstruction of an official proceeding and misdemeanor offenses, and his attorney is considering options following the ruling.