oversight
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"Environmental impact assessments and oversight mechanisms are now completely ineffective," he told AFP.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The White House is now contemplating an executive order that would grant the government oversight of the most-advanced models.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Currently, there is no oversight or regulation of the industry - anyone can call themselves a baby-sleep expert or consultant regardless of experience or qualifications.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The Los Angeles City Council voted to limit ‘pretextual’ stops, which have been blamed for racial disparities in enforcement, calling on police oversight officials to quickly adopt new policies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Unregulated by the government, it had operated without rules or oversight, almost as its own country, and it had done as it pleased.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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