FTC Staff Opposes State Legislation in North Carolina Designed to Shield UNC Health System from Antitrust Enforcement

In a comment to North Carolina House Health Committee members, the Federal Trade Commission staff opposed a bill pending before the state legislature attempting to prevent antitrust authorities from challenging the University of North Carolina Health Care System for engaging in anticompetitive mergers and conduct. According…

*Update – Second Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Collision

The Delaware State Police have identified a second victim that died in the fatal crash that occurred on July 2, 2023 in Felton. The driver of the Cadillac, 26-year-old Rawan Saleh of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died yesterday morning at an area hospital after being seriously…

-EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATLY-DNREC Bans Gaffs for Handling Recreationally Caught Striped Bass

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced that the use of a gaff to handle any striped bass caught by recreational anglers is prohibited, effective immediately, to ensure Delaware’s compliance with the Atlantic State Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Amendment…

DOL Announces New Employer UI & Construction Employer Tax Rates for 2023

According to the Delaware Department of Labor, Delaware Employers should see a temporary reduction in Unemployment Insurance Rates, thanks to House Bill 49, which was signed by Governor Carney on January 26, 2023. The Bill codifies the changes enacted by Secretary Hubbard’s 21st Emergency Rule issued on December 22, 2022.

Governor Carney Formally Extends Public Health Emergency For Twelfth Time

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney on Friday formally extended the Public Health Emergency order another 30 days. On Friday February 3rd, Delaware’s Governor John Carney formally extended the “Public Health Emergency”, making it the twelfth extension of the original Public Health Emergency Declaration in March 2022. Governor Carney…

FTC Order to Bar ZyCal Bioceuticals from Deceptive Health Marketing

Company claimed its product could grow bone and cartilage, relieve joint pain The Federal Trade Commission today announced an order settling a 2020 federal lawsuit against defendants ZyCal Bioceuticals Healthcare Company, Inc. (ZyCal) and its president James J. Scaffidi, which charged them with deceptively…