Regulocity

An American Indian tribe living in the shadow of a NV Energy Inc. coal-fired power plant outside Las Vegas is heading a legal push for more stringent emissions and air quality standards for the facility, The Associated Press reports.

President Barack Obama, who once called bank executives "fat cats" and their pay "obscene," says Wall Street needs to change executive pay incentives that reward risky bets that can yield fortunes but can also devastate financial institutions.In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Obama says that despite congressional passage of a financial regulation overhaul in 2010, there still are not enough adequate means of holding risk takers in the industry accountable if their investment schemes fail, The Associated Press reports.

State officials said Tuesday they found unclean conditions including visible black specks of fungus in steroids and a leaking boiler near what was supposed to be a clean room at a pharmacy linked to a deadly outbreak of meningitis.Gov. Deval Patrick said the state has moved to revoke the licenses of the New England Compounding Center and three pharmacists there, The Associated Press reports.

The Energy Department confirmed Monday that there is a slow leak in the oldest double-shell waste tank at the Hanford, Washington nuclear reservation that's allowing highly radioactive and hazardous waste to leak into the space between the inner and outer shells, The Associated Press reports.