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ASHLEY CHEN THE HOYA In accordance with new proposed regulations on scooters from the District Department of Transportation, the amount of scooters in Washington, D.C. may increase to 10,000 by early 2020.

DC Scooter Fleets to Expand by Possibly Thousands Amid Concerns of Safety and Accessibility

By Karena Landler October 18, 2019

Mark Camilli (COL ’19) was returning from an ESCAPE trip in February 2019 when he sustained an injury that changed his last semester at Georgetown University.  He was riding an electric scooter...

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The District Department of Transportation is augmenting its regulations of electric scooters and other dockless vehicles.

DDOT Reinforces Electric Scooter Regulations

By Nestor Labastida November 16, 2018

Requirements of a new permit application for dockless vehicle companies operating in Washington, D.C., will restrict electric scooter and bike speeds and require dockless vehicle companies to pay higher...

VIEWPOINT: Responsible News Consumption

By Zach Kosbie February 10, 2017

The Sept. 11 attacks were an inside job, 250,000 Syrian refugees are currently being housed on the Navajo Indian Reservation and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton organized a hit on an FBI agent...

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During The Regulatory and Policy Enivronment segment, attendees received literature that included information on adaptation in regulation.

Regulators Tackle New Digital Markets

By Sarah Fisher October 14, 2016

Regulators must adapt to new financial technologies, federal experts said during a panel segment of the annual “Financial Markets Quality” conference co-hosted Wednesday by the McDonough School...

FDA to Fund Drug Research Center at GU

By Carolyn Clendenin October 28, 2011

The Food and Drug Administration awarded  a $1 million grant to fund the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation at the Georgetown University Medical Center. "CERSI is...

D.C. Regulations Limit Competition

By Preston Mui November 16, 2010

During a run to the National Mall last week, I caught sight of Segs in the City, a company that offers those Segway tours everyone in D.C. likes to sneer at. Yes, Segways are awkward, silly and a slight...

Businesses Seek to Regulate Food Trucks

By Rachel Carandang October 8, 2010

As food trucks become a common sight on D.C. streets, several established restaurants have lobbied the D.C. Council to create laws regulating when and where the trucks can operate. The laws, which the...

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