Recent News
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03/16/2015 | ARRL President: H.R. 1301 is All About Fairness
The push is on to convince Congress to pass The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 — H.R. 1301, introduced in the US House early this month with bipartisan support.
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03/16/2015 | Colorado Governor Signs Amateur Radio Antenna Bill Into Law
Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for Colorado hams, as Gov John Hickenlooper signed into law an Amateur Radio antenna bill that mirrors the PRB-1 federal pre-emption policy.
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03/16/2015 | ITU Symposium Endorses Small Satellite Regulation and Communication Systems Declaration
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) representatives were in Prague earlier this month to join discussions on the regulatory aspects of orbits and spectrum usage for nanosatellites and picosatellites.
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03/13/2015 | IARU Emergency Telecommunications Guide Available Online
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Emergency Telecommunications Guide is now available for download from the IARU website.
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03/13/2015 | Solar Flares, Poor Operating Challenge Eritrea DXpedition
An intense burst of noise from what is being called a “monster X-class solar flare” briefly blanked out HF reception around the globe at around 1600 UTC on March 12, and additional disruptions could be on the way.
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03/13/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
For the second week in a row, average daily sunspot numbers were down.
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03/12/2015 | RSGB Announces Eclipse QSO Party as Propagation Study
The RSGB Contest Committee has announced an Eclipse QSO Party, in cooperation with the Propagation Studies Committee, during the partial eclipse on March 20.
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03/11/2015 | FCC Enforcement Bureau Field Resources Poised to Shrink
According to an internal FCC Enforcement Bureau (EB) memorandum, the Bureau plans to ask the full Commission to cut two-thirds of its field offices and eliminate nearly one-half of its field agents.
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