The rules changed.
Nobody told you why.
If you hold a professional license, the rules governing it shift constantly — and the notices, when they come at all, never explain what it means for how you practice. We read the primary sources and tell you: what changed, when it took effect, and why it matters for your license or your agency.
every claim cited · every date verified · nothing over 30 days past effective
How every brief works
Three questions, always in the same order
Regulators publish the record. We translate it — in a short brief you can read in minutes, with every claim tied to a primary source.
What changed
The specific rule, cited to the primary source. We prove the difference between the old text and the new — never just assert that something changed.
When it changed
The effective date, front and center. A brief that arrives late is worthless, so every brief prints its own dates: when the rule took effect and when we delivered.
Why it matters
Translated for your license type or agency setting. This is the part the notices always skip — and the reason we exist.
Who we cover
Two tracks, one standard
Behavioral health — Colorado
Colorado clinicians answer to overlapping regulators that change the rules constantly. We watch them all — for individual licenses and agency licensure alike.
- DORA boards — LCSW, LSW, LPC, LPCC, LMFT, CAC, unlicensed psychotherapists
- Behavioral Health Administration — facility and agency rules
- Medicaid, accreditation, and federal confidentiality standards
- Colorado Secretary of State rulemaking dockets, monitored continuously
Investment advisers
A regular briefing for RIAs and compliance professionals — the items moving on the regulatory radar, every one verified against the primary source.
- SEC — enforcement priorities, investment management, exam findings
- FINRA — rule proposals, regulatory notices, comment deadlines
- Advisers Act compliance and state securities regulators
- Published on the newsletter — read it before your peers do
From the briefs
Recent work
Colorado widened what social work candidates can do on their own
A supervision-scope change under the State Board of Social Work Examiners — what dropped, what candidates can now do independently, and what it means for supervisors and group practices.
rule 4 ccr 726-1.7 · eff. 05·15·25 · behavioral health · colorado
NewsletterThree things on the RIA compliance radar this week
The current issue: an SEC enforcement working group, a FINRA advertising-rule proposal with an open comment window, and an account-monitoring update now in effect. Every item primary-source linked.
ria track · published on the newsletter · read it there →
Speed is the product. A brief more than thirty days past its effective date is worthless — so we don't publish them.
Every brief prints its own receipt: the source, the effective date, and the date we delivered. If we can't verify a claim against the primary record, it doesn't run.
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