Recent News
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10/01/2015 | ARRL Reiterates Call for FCC to Allocate 630 Meters, Okay Rules for 2200 Meters
The ARRL has again urged the FCC to go forward with a proposed new Amateur Radio allocation at 472-479 kHz (630 meters) and to establish service rules for Amateur Radio operation at 135.7-137.8 kHz (2200 meters).
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10/01/2015 | ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program Accepting 2016-17 Academic Year Applications
The ARRL Foundation is accepting academic year 2016-17 applications from eligible young radio amateurs planning to pursue higher education.
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10/01/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Keeping Tabs on Strengthening Hurricane Joaquin
It’s been a quiet season so far for the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), but Hurricane Joaquin, now a Category 3 storm, has been keeping net members busy this week.
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09/30/2015 | Government Shutdown Averted, FCC Shutdown Plan Shelved, for Now
The US House has gone along with the US Senate in passing a continuing resolution to fund the US Government until December 11.
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09/30/2015 | FCC Releases “Plan for Orderly Shutdown,” in Case Congress Fails to Fund Government
With US House action pending on a continuing resolution to fund the US Government for a while longer, the FCC has released a “Plan for Orderly Shutdown Due to Lapse of Congressional Appropriations.”
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09/30/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Activating for Hurricane Joaquin
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has made it official: It’s Hurricane Joaquin, a Category 1 storm.
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09/29/2015 | FCC IT Woes Redux — License and Exam Session Files Not Being Processed
The FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) electronic batch filing (EBF) system hasn’t been processing VEC license and examination session files.
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09/29/2015 | RSGB IOTA Reports Website Breach
The RSGB Islands on the Air (IOTA) website reports that an “automatic bot” accessed the IOTA website at 0448 UTC on Sunday, September 27.
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