by Ethan Webb | Mar 17, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways Illinois and New York are the only two states in the country that expressly require applied behavior analysis businesses to be owned by licensed behavior analysts. Illinois did not begin issuing behavior analyst licenses until January 2025. Section 150...
by Ethan Webb | Mar 17, 2026 | Regulation
Every state budget is, at its core, a document of priorities. Legislators weigh competing needs against limited revenue, and the distance between a department’s request and its appropriation can be measured not only in dollars but in the services that fall away. In...
by Ethan Webb | Mar 13, 2026 | Regulation
In late January, the Federal Trade Commission approved a transaction that will reshape the landscape of residential care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities—but only after imposing conditions that amount to some of the most aggressive antitrust...
by Ethan Webb | Mar 10, 2026 | Regulation
KEY TAKEAWAYS A group of prominent scientists announced the formation of the Independent Autism Coordinating Committee (I-ACC) on March 3, 2026, as an unofficial counterpart to the federal Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee reconstituted by Health Secretary...