KJEANRL Blog

KJEANRL Blog

 
The Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, & Natural Resources Law Blog features posts on timely legal issues written by members of the Journal's staff.

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Blog Posts from 2018

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Montana Federal Court to Determine the Endangered Status of Yellow Stone Grizzly Bears, Joey Mackey

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Donald Trump Withdraws U.S. from Trans-Pacific Partnership, Benjamin Miller

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FWS Lifts Blanket Ban on Big-Game Trophy Hunting, Katherine Moore

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Who’s the Real MVP? A “Quick-Take” Eminent Domain Battle Between Private Landowners and the MVP Pipeline, Katherine Moore

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Racetrack Contamination: Kentucky’s Newly-Funded Study and its Effect on Equine Drug Testing, Megan Mullins

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Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Continues Construction After DC Circuit Decision, Foster L. Peebles

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A Call to Modify the Section 201 Safeguard for the Solar Panel Industry, Melanie Ramsey

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Life on the Grid: The FERC’s New Rule Redefines the Role of Energy Storage, Melanie Ramsey

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Open for Business in Uncharted Waters: Leasing the Outer Continental Shelf, Christina Romano

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Coal Ash in Herrington Lake and the Clean Water Act, Kyle A. Ruschell

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The Modernization of Biotechnology Regulations: Will the Third Time Be the Charm?, Lucero Tennis

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Colorado Residents Plead: Stop Fracking with Our Homes, Izabella White

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Agriculture’s Growing Drone Market, Erik Young

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Decentralization of the Power Grid, Ian Young

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Designating a Critical Habitat for Humpback Whales, Ian Young

Blog Posts from 2017

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Agricultural Crisis: How Mass Deportations Hurt America, Colton L. Adams

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Clean Meats: Will Regulations Hinder the New Meats Market?, Kaleb C. Adams

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Life in the Fast Lane: Horse Racing's Drug Addiction, Hannah Bennett

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Trump's Promises to Coal Miners Are Likely Impossible and Should be Stopped, Beth Brown

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Monsanto Faces Litigation Concerning New Dicamba Products, Kyle Bunnell

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President Trump and Immigration: The Implications for American Farmers, Cody Conner

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Lighthizer’s Options: Where to Go When Trade and Science Collide, Emmy Daunhauer

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Daily Necessity Turned into Difficult Tasks to Stay Healthy, Elizabeth Feldpausch

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Till the Last Drop, Omar Ghani

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Wade in the Water, Omar Ghani

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A Balancing Test: Weighing the Importance of NAFTA to the American Economy, Jordan Gilliam

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Successful Hollywood Actor Fails to Sell Kentucky Horse-Farm, Faith Gingrich-Goetz

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Bucking the Resource Curse in Appalachia: The Hopeful Rhetoric of the Braidy Industries Aluminum Mill, Grace Greenwell

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The Resource Curse in the Land of Genghis Khan, Grace Greenwell

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Fighting Against Fossil Fuels: The Reprise of Nuclear Power, Katie Haagan

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Kicking the Soda Habit, Katie Haagen

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Newport Banning Ranch, Rayann Houghlin

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Kentucky Amish Not Dropping the Fight, Tatum Isaacs

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Reaching New Heights: Curbing Kentucky’s Opioid Problem Through Legalization of Marijuana, Tatum Isaacs

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CRISPR: The Future of Agriculture Has Arrived, But Who Will Control It from Here, Cassandra Keck

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Got Milk? Changes in Pasteurization on the Horizon for Milk Processing Extending Shelf-Life, Cassie Keck

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Does Mandatory GMO Labeling Further a Compelling Public Interest, Ashley Land

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Contention Over Motorboat Usage on Crooked Lake Leads to 25 years of Litigation, Brian Lock

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States Should be Careful with Legislation About Renewable Energy Integration, Brian Lock

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Evicting the EPA? Trump's Media Blackout Fuels Uncertainty Surrounding the Future of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jeana Mason

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The Fallacy of Fossil Fuels: Why the United States Needs to Focus on Developing Renewable Energy Sources, Jeana Mason

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State Legislators Heating Up the Debate Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Jake Miller

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Wasteful Flooding, Jake Miller

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Chemical Water Contamination Leads to Lawsuits But No Solution, Sophie Miller

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The Dismantling of Privacy in Agricultural Operations, Sophie Miller

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Dinosaur Tax: Illinois Subsidizes Diesel at the Expense of Cleaner Fuels, Neal Morris

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What Are Navigable Waters?, Neal Morris

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“Wherever there is no consensus that can be achieved, disagreement has to be made clear.”, Trevor Nichols

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Cautious Optimism: The Future of Renewable Energy under a Trump Administration, Nicholas A. Oleson

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“The Silicon Prairie:” Modern Agricultural Equipment and the Right to Repair Movement, Nicholas A. Oleson

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Addressing the Aging Farmer, Elizabeth Ousley

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Homemade, Natural Skin Healing Products Land Bath County Amish Man in Federal Prison, Taylor Rippe

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Thoroughbred Owners vs. Claiming Race Regulations: The Fight Continues to the United States Supreme Court, Taylor Rippe

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Riding Crop Regulation and the Battle of Public Perception, Alisha C. Russell

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California's Water Woes, Charles Scholtz

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Community Solar Gardens: The Future of Energy Assistance Programs?, Olivia Slusher

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Tug of War for the Future of Fantasy Horse Racing: The Stronach Group v. Horse Racing Labs, Zach Sosnovich

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A Murky Future for the Coal Industry under the Trump Administration, Zachary Sterling

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Bees... What's All the Buzz About?, Catherine Stone

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Cooperative Federalism as a Solution to the Climate Crisis, Matthew Whitley

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The End Doesn't Justify the Means: Why the EPA's Clean Power Plan is Unconstitutional, Matthew Whitley

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Legality of Insuring Marijuana: Where There's Smoke, There's Fire, Andrew Williams

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Indiana Farmers Unhappy About 100-Mile Powerline, Whytni Willis-Cline

Blog Posts from 2016

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In Kentucky, Nothing Is Certain but Horses and Taxes, Tyler Almeida

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Hippotherapy: How Beneficial Equine-Based Therapy Methods are Unfairly Excluded From a Child’s Free and Appropriate Public Education Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Elizabeth Beal

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Alleviating Lurking Leasing Liability: Care Required By Equine Lessees, Hannah Bennett

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Pipeline Problems: The Dakota Access Pipeline, Beth Brown

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Proposed Dogfighting Laws in Kentucky: Expanding the Scope of the Law Creates, Ross Bundschuh

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Rolling Coal: An Immature Provocation, Cody Conner

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Flint, Michigan Residents Sue Government Over Lead Contamination, Amanda Connors

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Left at a Crossroads: How Recent 10th Circuit Decision Leaves Wild Horses at a Stand Still, Emmy Daunhauer

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My Old Kentucky Hemp, Elizabeth Feldpausch

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Table Talk: Commissioner of Agriculture's New Hunger Initiative Transforms the Narrative on Food Insecurity, Lorran Hart Ferguson

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Claims Racing Regulation Challenge Loses Steam in Final Furlong of Appeal Before the Kentucky Supreme Court, Christine Ficker

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Kentucky's Small Land Owners May No Longer Be Able to Depend on a Tax Incentive They Once Relied On, Jacqueline Graves

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H20h My More Rules: Jurisdictional Battle over the Clean Water Rule, Whitney Grider

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Navajo Nation Sues EPA over Pollution from Navajo Generating Station, Brannah Hamilton

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The High Risk of Going Green: The Ethical Dilemmas Attorneys Face Representing the Marijuana Industry, Brannah Hamilton

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Controversy Following 2015 Breeders’ Cup: Ex-trainer of ‘Runhappy’ Files Suit, Mark Ashley Hatfield

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Wild Horses Find Resolve--Prisoners Find Rehabilitation, Mark Ashley Hatfield

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National Park Centennial: Celebrating History and Preparing for the Next 100 Years of Service, Rayann Houghlin

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Kentucky Senate Votes to Lift Moratorium on Nuclear Power, Morgan Jasko

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Is Kentucky Ready to Go Smoke Free?, Zach Johnson

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Solar Power in the Bluegrass: A Step in the Right Direction, Zach Johnson

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Cannabis Cultivation in the Peach State: The Necessary Next Step for Legalization, Ashley Land

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Supreme Court Smackdown: Obama’s Overreaching Clean Power Plan Halted, John Tyler Mullins

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Self Bonding: Bane or Boon?, Tyler Mullins

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Oklahoma Earthquakes Shake Up The Fracking Conversation, Trevor M. Nichols

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State Solution to Air Pollution, Rafael Rodriguez

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Vape Wars: The Deeming Rule and Chevron Deference, Rafael Rodriguez

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Cheater, Cheater: Thoroughbred-Racing Regulations Walking the Fine Line Between Therapy and Doping, Peter Rosene

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Racing From the Track to the Courtroom: Holy Lute Owner Sues Over Alleged Pre-Entry Mistake, Hannah Simms

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The Scoop on Poop: Pig Manure Disposal, Evan Sloan

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The Fight For Fracking: The Battle Rages On, Jessie Smith

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Florida vs. Georgia: The Decades Long Water War Continues, But Is an End In Sight, Samuel Smith

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The Pearl Harbor Memorial: A “Sinking Ship”, Ross Stanton

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Home Sweet Home: Or Is It? Going from a Home to a Hazard, Catherine Stone

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Kentucky Needs to Take Quick Action Over Illegal Nuclear Waste Dumping, Drew Teague

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Bee Aware: State Pollinator Protection Plan Seeks to Improve Declining Pollinator Population, Garlan VanHook

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“Assessing” House Bill 240: Kicking The Natural Gas Industry While It’s Down, Clay Warriner