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06/28/2016 | West Virginia ARES Units on Alert for Possible Activation in Wake of Flooding
All Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) districts and counties in West Virginia are on alert for possible activation in the aftermath of severe flooding.
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02/15/2016 | Presidential Signing Creates a New National Parks on the Air Unit
President Barack Obama has designated three new national monuments -- all of them in the California desert -- through the Antiquities Act. The National Park Service will administer one of them, Castle Mountains National Monument (MN82), making it elig...
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09/14/2015 | Amateur Radio Special Event Stations to Mark Pope’s US Visit
When Pope Francis visits the US in late September, Amateur Radio special event stations will be on the air to mark the occasion.
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05/19/2015 | Radio Amateur Sworn In as New NASA Deputy Administrator
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Dava Newman, KB1HIK, has been sworn in as the deputy administrator of NASA.
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08/02/2013 | President Nominates O’Rielly to Vacant Republican FCC Seat
Mike O'Rielly is the President's pick to fill a vacant FCC seat.
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07/31/2013 | Nominee for FCC Chair Gets Senate Commerce Committee Nod
The nominee to head the FCC gets Senate Commerce Committee approval.
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05/02/2013 | President Obama Nominates Financier and Former Telecom Executive Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman
On Wednesday, May 1, President Barack Obama announced that he has nominated Tom Wheeler to be the new Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. If the Senate confirms the nomination, Wheeler will replace Julius Genachowski who announced his resig
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03/26/2013 | FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell to Step Down
FCC Commissioner Julius Genachowski and FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell both announced last week that they would be leaving the Commission.
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