United States — March 19, 2026

EPA Rescinds Rule on Temporary Incinerators for Disaster Recovery

The EPA is rescinding an interim final rule that provided temporary exemptions for certain incinerators used in disaster recovery. This rescission means the previously excluded commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units will now be subject to applicable requirements, with the EPA intending to address the matter through a new notice-and-comment rulemaking process.

FDA Courtesy Letter to Bio Minerals N.V.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has posted a courtesy letter sent to Bio Minerals N.V. The letter and related materials are available for review. This notice serves as an informational update regarding communication between the FDA and a specific company.

FDA - Courtesy Letter from HFP to Risingsun Iodine

The FDA has posted a courtesy letter from HFP to Risingsun Iodine, along with related materials. The document is available for review on Regulations.gov, though no specific details about its content or regulatory impact are provided in the listing.

Education Dept Supporting Statements for OMB Review

The U.S. Department of Education has posted supporting statements for review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). These documents, related to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Integrated Data Resources (IDR) program, were posted on March 19, 2026, and include statements for Parts A and B.

FDA CDER Letter to U.S. Patent Office

The FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has posted a letter to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The document is dated March 19, 2026, and is available on Regulations.gov.

Antidumping Duty Review: Uncoated Paper from Portugal

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that The Navigator Company, S.A. sold uncoated paper from Portugal in the U.S. at prices below normal value during the review period of March 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024. The final weighted-average dumping margin for Navigator is 10.91%.

Antidumping Duty Investigation: Steel Rod from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determined that steel rod from China was sold in the U.S. at less than normal value during the April 2024-March 2025 review period. The review is being rescinded for two exporters with no reviewable entries. Comments are invited.

Proposed Additions/Deletions to Procurement List

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is proposing to add custodial services to the Procurement List for a specific U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service location and to remove several helicopter landing zone kits and base supply center services. The proposal aims to expand procurement opportunities for nonprofit agencies employing individuals with severe disabilities.

SEC Approves Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Model Amendment

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved an amendment to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT NMS Plan). The amendment implements a revised funding model, known as the Executed Share Model, and establishes a new fee schedule for participant CAT fees.

SEC Proposes Rule Change for Cboe EDGA Exchange Fee Waiver

The SEC has published a proposed rule change filed by Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc. to amend its Fee Schedule. The proposal introduces a new fee waiver for eligible Internal Distributors of the EDGA Depth Data Feed, aiming to provide a limited-time system setup period.

Commerce Initiates Review of Large Diameter Welded Pipe from Canada

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated a changed circumstances review to determine if Interpro Pipe & Steel Inc. is the successor-in-interest to Evraz Inc. NA Canada for antidumping duties on large diameter welded pipe from Canada. This review follows Interpro's acquisition of Evraz and its operation under a new name.

Committee for Purchase Public Meeting Notice

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (U.S. AbilityOne Commission) has announced a public meeting to be held virtually on April 22, 2026. The meeting will focus on 'Innovation in AbilityOne Products and Domestic Manufacturing' and will include updates from Commission leadership.

DEA Notice: US Pharmacopeial Convention Seeks Importer Registration

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has published a notice regarding an application from the United States Pharmacopeial Convention to be registered as an importer of various controlled substances. These substances are intended for use as analytical reference standards.

Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Project Operation Authorization Notice

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an annual license for the Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Project No. 8093 to Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Company. This authorization is effective from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027, or until a new license is issued.

Correction to Agency Information Collection Activities Comment Deadline

The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a correction to a previously published notice regarding agency information collection activities. The correction amends the comment deadline for a specific notice, changing it from June 24, 2026, to March 27, 2026.

SEC Filing: Depository Trust Co. Rule Change on Dissenters' Rights

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is publishing a notice regarding a proposed rule change by The Depository Trust Company (DTC). The proposed change aims to amend DTC's Reorganizations Guide to provide for the segregation of a Participant's shares on which dissenters' or appraisal rights have been asserted.

JetBlue Proposal from Department of Transportation

The Department of Transportation has posted a proposal from JetBlue on Regulations.gov. The document is available for review, but no specific details about the proposal's content or its implications are provided in the notice.

Air Quality Permits Open for Public Review and Comment

The Iowa DNR Air Quality Bureau has published draft Title V Operating Permits for public review and comment. These permits are required every five years for facilities with the potential to emit large amounts of air pollutants, ensuring compliance with state and federal air quality standards. The public comment period for the Landfill of North Iowa permit ends April 18, 2026.

Iowa DNR Draft Water Use Permits for Public Review

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has posted draft water use permits for public review, including a permit for Hobbs Family Farm in Monona County. These permits regulate water allocation to ensure efficient and responsible use of Iowa's water resources.

Wisconsin AG Joins Lawsuit Against EPA Greenhouse Gas Finding Rescission

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of states, counties, and cities in challenging the EPA's rescission of its 2009 Endangerment Finding, which determined greenhouse gas pollution drives climate change. The lawsuit argues the EPA's action unlawfully repeals vehicle greenhouse gas standards and disregards scientific evidence.

Teacher Sentenced for Online Communication with Minor

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that former Magoffin County Middle School teacher Jordan Cobb was sentenced to five years in prison for using Snapchat to send explicit messages to a 14-year-old student and later sending harassing communications. Cobb pleaded guilty to one count of Procuring the Use of Minor by Electronic Means and one count of Harassing Communications.

Beach Water Advisory Updates for Mississippi Coast

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a beach water contact advisory for Gulfport East Beach and lifted one for Lakeshore Beach. Several other advisories remain in effect for various beaches along the Mississippi coast.

Poultry Health Risks: Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. coli, Avian Influenza

The Alabama Department of Public Health issued a notice regarding health risks associated with handling backyard poultry during 'Chick Days'. The notice highlights potential exposure to Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. coli, and avian influenza, referencing 2025 outbreaks that caused illnesses and hospitalizations.

Oregon Tax Filing Deadline and Assistance Information

The Oregon Department of Revenue has issued a press release reminding taxpayers of the April 15, 2026, tax filing deadline. The notice provides information on free tax assistance, electronic filing benefits, refund tracking, and the state's surplus revenue 'kicker' credit.

USCIS Assists in Denaturalization of Convicted Child Sex Offender

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provided assistance in the denaturalization of Carlos Noe Gallegos, a convicted child sex offender in Texas. Gallegos concealed his criminal past during his naturalization process in 2010, leading to the revocation of his citizenship by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Antidumping Duty Review for Canadian Large Diameter Welded Pipe

The International Trade Administration has initiated a changed circumstances review for antidumping duties on large diameter welded pipe from Canada. This notice serves to inform interested parties of the initiation of this review.

Steel Wheels from China: Circumvention Inquiry Initiation

The International Trade Administration (ITA) has initiated circumvention inquiries into antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain steel wheels from China. These inquiries will determine if Chinese exporters are circumventing existing trade remedy measures by transshipping goods through other countries.

Alloy Steel Rod Antidumping Duty Review Preliminary Results

The International Trade Administration has published the preliminary results of its administrative review of antidumping duties on alloy and certain carbon steel threaded rod from the People's Republic of China for the period 2024-2025. This notice also includes a partial rescission of the review.

Steel wheels from China: circumvention inquiries initiated

The U.S. International Trade Administration has initiated circumvention inquiries into antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain steel wheels from China. These inquiries will determine if Chinese exporters are circumventing existing trade remedy measures by transshipping goods through other countries.

Uncoated Paper from Portugal: Final Antidumping Duty Review Results

The International Trade Administration has published the final results of its administrative review for antidumping duties on uncoated paper from Portugal for the 2023-2024 period. This notice finalizes the review and confirms the applicable duty rates.

Pneumatic Off-Road Tires from India: Final Countervailing Duty Review

The International Trade Administration has published the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review for certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires from India for the 2023 review period. This notice provides the final determination regarding countervailing duties applicable to these imports.

Utility Scale Wind Towers Trade Orders Continued

The International Trade Administration has issued a notice regarding the continuation of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on utility-scale wind towers from Canada, Vietnam, Indonesia, and South Korea. This action confirms the ongoing trade measures affecting these imports.

Com. v. Lugo-Arias, K - Criminal Post-Conviction Relief

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential decision affirming the denial of Kevin Lugo-Arias's Post Conviction Relief Act petition. The appeal stemmed from his conviction and sentence for possessing an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person.

Com. v. Mitchell, J. - PA Superior Court Opinion

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued an opinion affirming the dismissal of Justin Mitchell's petition filed under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA). The court reviewed two appeals related to PCRA orders entered in Montgomery County.

Iliuk v. Village of Pennbrook Apartments - Non-Precedential Decision

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential decision in Iliuk v. Village of Pennbrook Apartments. The court affirmed the trial court's judgment based on a directed verdict in favor of the defendant, Village of Pennbrook Apartments, dismissing the plaintiff's claims.

Com. v. Wilson, M. - Non-Precedential Superior Court Opinion

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential decision in the case of Commonwealth v. Michael Anthony Wilson. The court vacated in part and remanded the case for further proceedings concerning Wilson's Post-Conviction Relief Act petition, which raised claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage v. Sanchez - Mortgage Foreclosure Appeal

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential decision in a mortgage foreclosure action. The court affirmed the lower court's judgment in favor of Federal Home Loan Corporation, finding that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to reconsider its denial of the appellant's motion for leave to file a statement nunc pro tunc.

Com. v. Goodwin - Probation Violation Appeal

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued an opinion regarding an appeal from a judgment of sentence for probation violations. The court affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded the case for resentencing.

PA Superior Court - Adoption Case Appeal of D.E.P.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has remanded an adoption case concerning the termination of parental rights. The court found that the lower court failed to conduct the required inquiry into the child's best interests regarding the emotional bond with the biological father. The case is remanded for further proceedings.

Com. v. Millhouse - Criminal Appeal

The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed a criminal conviction for Michael Millhouse. The decision addresses challenges to the sufficiency and weight of evidence, the validity of a search warrant, and the constitutionality of a firearm possession statute. The court found no merit in the arguments presented by the appellant.

Com. v. Morgan, J. - Non-Precedential Opinion

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential decision in Com. v. Morgan, J. The court affirmed the denial of the appellant's Post-Conviction Relief Act petition, finding no ineffectiveness of PCRA counsel.

Com. v. Misseri, A. - Criminal Appeal

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a non-precedential opinion affirming a criminal sentence for Antonyio Misseri. Misseri was found guilty of multiple charges including firearm possession by a prohibited person and carrying a firearm without a license. The court addressed Misseri's suppression motion and a sentencing challenge based on a prior ruling.

Griffin v. The Bryn Mawr Hospital - Evidentiary Privilege Dispute

The Pennsylvania Superior Court issued an opinion in Griffin v. The Bryn Mawr Hospital concerning the evidentiary privilege of documents related to the hospital's handling of fetal remains. The court addressed privileges under both the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error Act (MCARE) and the Patient Safety Quality and Improvement Act (PSQIA).

Com. v. Cataldo - Criminal Sentence Revocation Appeal

The Pennsylvania Superior Court vacated a criminal sentence for technical probation violations, remanding for resentencing. The court found the sentence exceeded the statutory maximum for a second technical violation, citing Commonwealth v. Seals. The decision impacts how sentences for probation violations are structured in Pennsylvania.

Baez v. Torres - Indirect Criminal Contempt of Protection from Abuse Order

The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed a judgment of sentence for indirect criminal contempt of a Protection from Abuse (PFA) order. The appellant argued the Commonwealth failed to prove willful violation and that the court improperly considered prior PFA violations during sentencing.

District of Colorado Opinion on Class Counsel Appointment

The District Court of Colorado granted Plaintiffs' Motion to Appoint Counsel pursuant to Rule 23(g) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The court appointed specific law firms as Interim Class Counsel in the case of Sheehy, et al. v. Intermountain Health Care Inc.

Vigil v. Wadas - Habeas Corpus Application Denied

The District Court for the District of Colorado denied Joseph R. Vigil's application for a writ of habeas corpus. The court found that the First Step Act's time credit provisions were not applicable because the applicant did not dispute his high recidivism risk rate.

District of Colorado Grants Interim Class Counsel Appointment

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado granted a motion to appoint interim class counsel in the case of Lura Huber v. Intermountain Health Care, Inc. The court appointed Brandt P. Milstein, Andrew H. Turner, Matthew Scott Parmet, and Don J. Foty as interim class counsel. Defendants did not oppose the motion.

De Castro v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company - Insurance Coverage Dispute

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado issued an opinion regarding an insurance coverage dispute between property owners Claudio and Dulce De Castro and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. The case involves a claim for damages to a property following a hail storm.

H.R.4638 BOWOW Act of 2025 - Immigration

The House of Representatives passed H.R.4638, the BOWOW Act of 2025, which establishes that non-U.S. nationals convicted of harming law enforcement animals are inadmissible and deportable. This bill introduces new grounds for inadmissibility and deportation related to animal cruelty offenses.

USITC Maintains Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders on China Shelving/Racks

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has determined to maintain existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on kitchen appliance shelving and racks from China. This decision follows five-year sunset reviews, concluding that revoking the orders would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry.

Washington AG Joins Lawsuit Challenging EPA's Rescission of Endangerment Finding

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown joined a coalition of 24 states, DC, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties in challenging the EPA's rescission of its 2009 Endangerment Finding. This finding determined that greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles contribute to climate change and endanger public health. The lawsuit opposes the EPA's rollback of vehicle greenhouse gas standards.

SEC Denies Stay Request for Adam Scott Kaplan and Daniel Evan Kaplan

The SEC denied a stay request filed by Adam Scott Kaplan and Daniel Evan Kaplan, who were suspended by FINRA for failing to pay an arbitration award. The Commission found the applicants failed to meet the burden for a stay on both substantive and procedural grounds.

ITC Expedited Five-Year Review Notice: Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol from China

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a notice scheduling an expedited five-year review to determine if revoking the antidumping duty order on tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol from China would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of material injury. The review is based on an inadequate response from respondent interested parties.

ITC Five-Year Review of Forged Steel Fittings from India and South Korea

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has initiated full five-year reviews to determine if revoking existing countervailing and antidumping duty orders on forged steel fittings from India and South Korea would likely lead to material injury. The ITC found responses from South Korean parties adequate and decided to conduct full reviews for both India and South Korea to ensure administrative efficiency.

Trade Advisory Committee Charter Renewal and Application Request Correction

The Office of the United States Trade Representative issued a correction to a previous notice regarding the renewal of trade advisory committee charters and the request for applications. The correction addresses a broken weblink in the original Federal Register document from March 12, 2026.

GSA and NIST Partner to Boost AI Evaluation Science in Federal Procurement

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are partnering to enhance the evaluation of artificial intelligence models and services for federal procurement. This initiative aims to develop consistent methods for testing AI systems, supporting the White House's AI Action Plan and enabling agencies to adopt AI more securely and confidently.

State v. Smith - Criminal Conviction Appeal

The Idaho Court of Appeals filed an opinion affirming the conviction of Adam James Smith for domestic battery with traumatic injury and attempted strangulation, with a persistent violator enhancement. Smith's appeal argued the district court erred by denying his motion for substitute counsel and imposing an excessive sentence.

Stevenson & Thomas v. US - Criminal Conviction Appeal

The DC Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Stevenson & Thomas v. US, addressing challenges to convictions for murder and assault. The court affirmed most convictions but vacated several firearm charges, agreeing with the government that they should be vacated.

Griffin v. United States - Motion to Suppress Evidence Ruling

The DC Court of Appeals vacated Mr. Griffin's convictions, ruling that the police lacked sufficient basis for the initial traffic stop. The court found that the officer's belief that any front windshield tint was illegal was mistaken, and the court did not rely on the alleged failure to signal. The case is remanded for further proceedings.

Willis v. United States - Amended Court Opinion

The DC Court of Appeals issued an amended opinion in Willis v. United States, reversing in part and affirming in part the lower court's convictions. The court found that the admission of expert testimony regarding cell site location information was erroneous and not harmless, warranting a new trial for murder charges.

DC Retirement Board v. OEA - Employment Appeal

The DC Court of Appeals reversed a trial court's order, ruling that the Office of Employee Appeals (OEA) lacked jurisdiction to hear an employee's appeal of her termination. The court directed the trial court to remand the case to OEA for dismissal of the appeal, finding that the employee was not covered by the relevant adverse action procedures.

Woodley v. Woodberry Village Apartment - Landlord Renovation Process

The DC Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a lower court's decision in Woodley v. Woodberry Village Apartment, clarifying landlord obligations for temporary unit recovery for renovations. The court emphasized that landlords must demonstrate compliance with D.C. Code § 42-3505.01(f)(1) before a tenant's failure to vacate can be used to mitigate damages.

Illinois Adult Use Cannabis Sales Figures Released Jan-Feb 2026

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has released adult-use cannabis sales figures for January and February 2026. The report details total sales, in-state resident sales, and out-of-state resident sales, totaling over $215 million for the two-month period.

Data Technology Group Inc. v. Capital Data Analytics Inc. - Appeal Jurisdiction

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal from Data Technology Group, Inc. against Capital Data Analytics, Inc. The court found it lacked jurisdiction because the district court's order was not a final decision, as claims against other defendants remained pending. The appeal was dismissed without prejudice.

Dina Mendoza v. Aetna Life Insurance Company - ERISA Coverage Dispute

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against Aetna Life Insurance Company concerning ERISA coverage for newborn medical expenses. The court found the plaintiff failed to state a plausible claim that Aetna was the primary insurer, but remanded to allow amendment of the complaint.

Steven Thomas Deming v. Social Security Administration - Disability Benefits Appeal

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's order upholding the denial of disability insurance benefits for Steven Thomas Deming. The court reviewed Deming's claim, which was based on a combination of physical and mental impairments and a 100% disability rating from the VA.

National Christmas Products v. OJ Commerce - Court Opinion

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a district court's decision to deny sanctions against National Christmas Products, Inc. in a case where the plaintiff's incorrect assertion of diversity jurisdiction led to the dismissal of their suit against OJ Commerce, LLC. The court found no abuse of discretion in the denial of sanctions.

Raziel Ofer v. Laurel Isicoff - Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal filed by Raziel Ofer against Laurel Isicoff. The dismissal was sua sponte due to a lack of appellate jurisdiction, as the order appealed from was not a final judgment and not otherwise immediately appealable.

Harrius Johnson v. Miami-Dade County - Employment Discrimination Appeal

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Miami-Dade County in an employment discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by a former police officer. The court reviewed the appeal in light of its decision in Lewis v. City of Union City.

Orlando Jefferson v. State - Appeal Dismissal

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed in part the appeal of Orlando Jefferson due to an untimely notice of appeal regarding the district court's April 2, 2025, final order. The appeal will proceed only as to the district court's December 31, 2025, post-judgment order.

Mencia v. United States - Motion to Vacate Conviction

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of Andres Mencia's motion to vacate his conviction for conspiracy to dispense controlled substances. The court found that Mencia's argument regarding an intervening change in law was untimely as a matter of law.

Nance v. Georgia DOC - Eighth Amendment Execution Challenge

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed a prisoner's challenge to his execution by lethal injection, alleging it would violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments due to compromised veins. The court considered whether the district court erred in rejecting the prisoner's complaint.

Leonardo Crespo v. TSLA - Non-Precedential Court Opinion

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal in Leonardo Crespo v. TSLA for lack of jurisdiction. The court found the appealed order was not final and therefore not immediately appealable, and a subsequent final judgment did not cure the premature appeal.

Michigan Dissolves Prohibition Order for Changpeng Zhao

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has dissolved a prohibition order against Changpeng Zhao. The order, originally issued on August 28, 2024, is dissolved due to a full and unconditional presidential pardon granted to Zhao on October 21, 2025, for a prior felony conviction related to anti-money laundering compliance.

Consolidated Communications Reorganization Application

Consolidated Communications of Illinois Company, LLC and related entities have filed a joint application with the State PUC for approval of a reorganization. The application seeks approval under Section 7-204 of the relevant statutes.

Illinois DOT v. Decatur and Eastern Illinois Railroad - Grade Separation Petition

The Illinois Department of Transportation has filed a petition with the State PUC against Decatur and Eastern Illinois Railroad. The petition seeks authorization to replace a grade separation structure carrying US 150 over the railroad track in Edgar County, Illinois.

DOT v. Illinois Central Railroad - I-72 Overpass Reconstruction

The Illinois Department of Transportation has filed a petition with the State PUC seeking authorization to reconstruct grade-separated structures carrying I-72 over Illinois Central Railroad tracks in Macon County, Illinois. The case is currently in its initial pending phase.

Illinois-American Water Company Reconciliation Hearing Petition

The Illinois-American Water Company has filed a petition for the initiation of a reconciliation hearing regarding its ICT Rider. The filing was made with the State PUC on March 19, 2026, and the case is currently in its initial administrative phase.

MidAmerican Energy 2024 Reliability Report Filing

The Illinois Commerce Commission has received the 2024 reliability performance report from MidAmerican Energy Company. This filing is made pursuant to 83 Ill. Adm. Code 411.140, which governs reliability standards for energy utilities.

Illinois-American Water Company VBA Rider Petition

The Illinois-American Water Company has filed a petition with the State PUC for the initiation of a Reconciliation Hearing concerning a VBA Rider. The filing was made on March 19, 2026, and the case is currently in the initial administrative law judge phase with action pending.

Illinois Commerce Commission - 2024 Reliability Performance Report

The Illinois Commerce Commission has filed case 26-0252 concerning the 2024 reliability performance report of Mt. Carmel Public Utility Company. This action is taken on the Commission's own motion and is related to the adoption of a report regarding utility reliability.

Illinois Commerce Commission Publishes Electricity Price Index

The Illinois Commerce Commission has published a new electricity price index for Alternative Retail Electric Suppliers (ARES) pursuant to 83 Ill. Adm. Code 451. This action is part of the commission's ongoing oversight of the electricity market in Illinois.

Stipulated Agreement for Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Closure

The Illinois State PUC has received a stipulated agreement concerning the closure of the East 2250th Street highway-rail grade crossing near Camp Point, Illinois. The agreement involves BNSF Railway Company, the Township of Camp Point, and the Illinois Department of Transportation, aiming to improve public safety.

State DOT seeks authorization to replace IL-1 over CSX track

The State of Illinois Department of Transportation has filed a petition with the State PUC seeking authorization to replace the IL-1 overpass crossing CSX Transportation's track north of US 40 in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois. The case is currently in the initial administrative law judge phase.

Enbridge Gas Utah Energy Efficiency Reports 2025

Enbridge Gas Utah has filed its Energy Efficiency Report for the year ending December 31, 2025, along with forecasted and actual benefit/cost results. The filing includes reports on energy efficiency expenditures and dekatherm savings to date, as well as quarterly reports throughout the year.

The Bank of New York Mellon v. Carolyn M. Nelson - Case 2024AP002552

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has released its opinion in case 2024AP002552, The Bank of New York Mellon v. Carolyn M. Nelson. The opinion is available in PDF format and will be published in the official reports after any final editing.

Wisconsin Court of Appeals Opinions Search Results

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has released new opinions as of March 19, 2026. The search results include one case, State v. Marcos Banuelos (Case number 2025AP000830), with its corresponding PDF available for download. Published opinions are subject to modification before appearing in bound volumes.

State v. Fung - Postconviction Relief Appeal Dismissed

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by Cheuk Lun Fung regarding a successive petition for postconviction relief. The court found the petition was barred by res judicata and constituted an impermissible attempt at bootstrapping.

Ohio Court of Appeals Opinion on Attorney Fees Award

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's award of $4,200 in statutory attorney fees in a workers' compensation case. The court found the award was a proper application of the statutory cap under R.C. 4123.512(F).

Marrs v. Mikel - Court Opinion Affirmed Judgment

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's judgment denying a motion for relief from judgment. The case involved a dispute over a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) stemming from a divorce decree. The court found the appellant failed to establish grounds for relief or an evidentiary hearing.

Facemyer v. Facemyer - Domestic Relations Visitation Termination

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to terminate a father's visitation rights with his minor child. The court found clear and convincing evidence of extraordinary circumstances justifying the termination, citing potential harm to the child and concluding it was in the child's best interest.

Hopkins v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth. - Summary Judgment Negligence

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a summary judgment decision in a negligence case involving the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. The court found genuine issues of material fact regarding whether the bus driver's actions constituted negligence, potentially impacting transit authority liability for passenger injuries.

State v. Litt - Curative Instruction and Evidence Sufficiency

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed Johnny Litt III's convictions for drug trafficking and other offenses. The court found that the trial court properly issued a curative instruction in response to defense counsel's closing statements and that the evidence was sufficient to support the trafficking conviction.

Temethy v. Dept. Job & Family Servs. - Judgment Affirmed

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's dismissal of Roger George Temethy's case against the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The court found that the dismissal for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction was proper, as unemployment compensation claims must be brought in the Ohio Court of Claims.

State v. Wilson - Sentence Vacated Due to Plea Agreement Violation

The Ohio Court of Appeals vacated the sentence of Sha’lon Wilson due to a potential violation of her plea agreement by the State. The court found that Wilson's due process rights were violated and remanded the case for resentencing, allowing her the opportunity to withdraw her guilty pleas.

Rizk v. Droco Roofing - Denial of Motion for Relief from Judgment

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion for relief from judgment filed by Droco Roofing. The court found no abuse of discretion, as Droco and its counsel failed to provide a change of address and did not check the docket for updates on the case, including the hearing date.

Ohio Court of Appeals Opinion on Child Custody

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a juvenile court's decision granting permanent custody of two minor children to the Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services. The court found sufficient evidence to support the custody award and denied the mother's motion to extend temporary custody.

Griffith v. Chelsea Condominimum - Settlement Agreement Dispute

The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a dispute over a settlement agreement, focusing on contract law, attorney's fees, and damages. The court affirmed the trial court's enforcement of the settlement but reversed and remanded the award of attorney's fees pending further review of mitigation arguments.

State v. Matos - Gross Sexual Imposition Sentencing Appeal

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the six-year sentence for Eddie Matos, who pleaded guilty to two counts of gross sexual imposition involving minor children. The court found the trial court properly considered sentencing statutes and that consecutive sentences were supported by the record.

State v. Smith - Delayed New Trial Motion Denied

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision denying a defendant's motion for leave to file a delayed motion for a new trial. The court found the appellant failed to demonstrate he was unavoidably prevented from discovering the grounds for his motion.

State v. Wilson - Rape, Self-Incrimination, Prosecutorial Misconduct

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's rulings in State v. Wilson, concerning rape, self-incrimination, and prosecutorial misconduct. The court found that while some prosecutorial questions were improper, they did not substantially prejudice the defendant's right to a fair trial. Rulings on evidence were also upheld.

Ohio Court of Appeals Dismisses Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by Myron Grace against Jack Thistledown Racino. The court found it lacked jurisdiction because the trial court's dismissal of the complaint without prejudice is not a final appealable order, and no exception applied.

State v. Toney - Rape, Remote Testimony, and Evidence

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a conviction for two counts of rape of a minor and consecutive life sentences. The court found that while permitting remote testimony from a forensic interviewer was an error, it was harmless due to other evidence and duplication of testimony. The ruling addresses issues of remote testimony, the Confrontation Clause, and sentencing factors.

In re Estate of Fogle - Estate Administrator Appointment

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a probate court's decision appointing Steven Fogle as administrator of Helen Fogle's estate. The appellant, Lesley Fogle, failed to demonstrate reversible error in the lower court's ruling, which overruled her objections to the magistrate's decision.

Writ of Mandamus Granted for Public Records Request

The Ohio Court of Appeals granted a limited writ of mandamus ordering Franklin Medical Center to provide three records sought by relator Lionel Harris under Ohio's Public Records Act. The court denied relator's request for statutory damages.

Toth v. Rocket Mtge., L.L.C. - Employment Discrimination Statute of Limitations

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision, ruling that the trial court erred in applying a one-year statute of limitations from an employment agreement to an employment discrimination claim. The appellate court held that a threshold determination of choice of law (Michigan or Ohio) was necessary before the contractual limitation period could be applied.

State v. Griffin - Attempted Felony Murder Not a Crime in Ohio

The Ohio Court of Appeals ruled that attempted felony murder is not a cognizable crime in Ohio. The court vacated Tyron Griffin's conviction for this offense and remanded the case for further proceedings. This decision clarifies that convictions based on this charge are void.

NY DEC Grant Program for Tree Production and Forest Products

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is preparing to release over $46 million through the Advancing Forest Markets Grant Program. This initiative aims to support tree production, forest management, and forest product industries across the state, aligning with Governor Hochul's 25 Million Trees initiative.

CISA Advisory: Mitsubishi Electric CNC Series Vulnerability ICSA-26-078-05

CISA issued an advisory regarding a denial-of-service vulnerability (CVE-2025-2399) in Mitsubishi Electric CNC Series products. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read. Affected products are deployed worldwide, with remediation guidance provided by the vendor.

CISA ICS Advisory: WebCTRL Server Vulnerabilities Allow Communication Interception

CISA issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in Automated Logic WebCTRL Premium Server. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to intercept or modify communications. The advisory provides details on affected versions and remediation guidance.

CISA Adds Cisco Vulnerability CVE-2026-20131 to KEV Catalog

CISA has added CVE-2026-20131, a vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software and Cisco Security Cloud Control, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This action is based on evidence of active exploitation and requires Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to remediate the vulnerability.

CISA: Schneider Electric EcoStruxure PME/EPO Vulnerability Advisory

CISA issued an advisory regarding a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability (CVE-2025-11739) affecting Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (PME) and EcoStruxure Power Operation (EPO) products. The vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution, system compromise, operational disruption, and unauthorized administrative control.

CISA: IGL-Technologies eParking.fi ICS Advisory

CISA released an advisory regarding vulnerabilities in IGL-Technologies eParking.fi charging stations. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to gain unauthorized administrative control or disrupt services. The advisory details two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-29796 and CVE-2026-31903, affecting all versions of eParking.fi.

CISA: CTEK Chargeportal Vulnerabilities Allow Unauthorized Administrative Control

CISA issued an advisory regarding critical vulnerabilities in CTEK Chargeportal software affecting energy and transportation sectors. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized administrative control or denial-of-service attacks on charging stations. The vendor is sunsetting the product in April 2026.

CISA ICS Advisory: Schneider Electric Modicon Controllers Vulnerable

CISA issued an advisory regarding vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric Modicon Controllers M241, M251, M258, and LMC058. Successful exploitation could lead to cross-site scripting or open redirect attacks, potentially resulting in account takeover or code execution.

CISA ICS Advisory: Schneider Electric Modicon Vulnerabilities

CISA issued an advisory regarding vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric Modicon M241, M251, and M262 controllers. Successful exploitation could lead to a denial-of-service condition. Affected versions are prior to 5.4.13.12 for M241/M251 and 5.4.10.12 for M262.

CISA Adds Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability to KEV Catalog

CISA has added CVE-2026-20963, a Microsoft SharePoint deserialization vulnerability, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog due to evidence of active exploitation. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies are required to remediate this vulnerability.

CISA: Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Automation Expert Vulnerability Advisory

CISA issued an advisory regarding a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-2273) in Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Automation Expert software. The vulnerability could allow for arbitrary command execution on engineering workstations, potentially compromising industrial control systems. Schneider Electric has released version 25.0.1 as a fix.

Arkansas Proposes Rule Changes for Appraisers, Abstracters, and Inspectors

The Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing State Board of Appraisers, Abstracters, and Home Inspectors is proposing changes to its rules. These updates are necessary to align with recent legislative acts and updated national appraisal qualification criteria. The public comment period is open from March 21, 2026, to April 20, 2026.

Arkansas Towing Board Proposes Rule Changes

The Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board is proposing changes to its administrative rules, incorporating updates from Act 932 of 2025 and other revisions. The Board is accepting written comments from March 20, 2026, through April 20, 2026.

Cervantes v. Costco Wholesale Corporation - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Cervantes v. Costco Wholesale Corporation, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on March 19, 2026. The case was removed from a California Superior Court, with Costco Wholesale Corporation listed as the defendant and filing party.

Sergio Lopez v. Marmic LLC - Wage and Hour Laws vs. IRCA

The New Jersey Supreme Court considered whether the Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) conflicts with state wage and hour laws. The case involved an employee who provided an invalid Social Security number and was subsequently paid in kind rather than wages.

Stephen Sterling's Probation Revocation Appeal Denied

The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision to reinstate Stephen David Sterling's original sentence after revoking his probation. Sterling had appealed the denial of his request to enter an intensive residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Kortney Ball Appeal Petition Denied

The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals denied Kortney Ball's petition for accelerated interlocutory appeal. The petition sought review of the trial judge's order denying a motion to recuse. The court found the petition lacked merit and did not comply with procedural requirements.

Florida Coastal Protection and Resilience Legislation Signed

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two pieces of legislation, HB 1417 and SB 302, aimed at protecting Florida's coasts and strengthening coastal resilience. HB 1417 streamlines environmental processes for the DEP, while SB 302 enhances protections for the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve by prohibiting dredging and filling of submerged lands.

Colorado AG Challenges EPA Rollback of Greenhouse Gas Pollution Policy

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, joined by a coalition of states, counties, and cities, has filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to rescind its 2009 endangerment finding. This finding is the basis for regulating greenhouse gas pollution from motor vehicles and driving climate change.

Colorado AG Sues to Block Nexstar/Tegna Broadcast Merger

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, joined by seven other state AGs, has filed a lawsuit to block the $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna Inc. by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. The lawsuit alleges the merger substantially lessens competition and tends to create a monopoly, violating the Clayton Act and an FCC rule.

USPS Proposes Discontinuing Priority Mail Express Parcel Mailings

The U.S. Postal Service is proposing to discontinue the mailing of parcels via Priority Mail Express and Priority Mail Open and Distribute services as a published offering. This change would make parcel mailings under these services available only through negotiated service agreements.

PHMSA Compromise Order with Certificate of Service

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a Compromise Order related to case numbers 25-0364-PM-EA and 25-0366-PM-EA, involving Mauser Packaging Solutions and Mauser Columbus. A Certificate of Service was also posted.

PHMSA Compromise Order with Premier Container Inc.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a Compromise Order related to case number 24-0246-PM-EA concerning Premier Container Inc. The order and a certificate of service were posted on March 19, 2026. Specific details of the violation and settlement are available in the attached documents.

SEC Commissioner Uyeda Remarks on Capital Markets and Pursuit of Happiness

SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda delivered remarks on March 19, 2026, discussing the historical significance of the 'pursuit of happiness' and its connection to the development of American capital markets. The speech emphasized how capital markets facilitate individual opportunity and the role of regulation in fostering investor confidence.

SEC Commissioner Remarks on Regulatory Framework and Technology

SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins delivered remarks at SEC Speaks on March 19, 2026, discussing the need for the SEC's regulatory framework to keep pace with market developments and technology. He highlighted outdated rules, such as paper delivery for shareholder communications, and the impact of regulation-by-enforcement on innovation, particularly in digital assets.

CFTC and MLB Sign MOU to Protect Baseball Integrity

The CFTC and Major League Baseball have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framework for cooperation and information exchange regarding the integrity of professional baseball and related prediction markets. This is the first such agreement between the CFTC and a professional sports league.

FDIC Rescinds Policy on Failed Bank Acquisition Qualifications

The FDIC Board of Directors has rescinded its 2009 Statement of Policy on the Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions and related 2010 Q&As. This action aims to remove barriers for nonbank entities participating in failed bank acquisitions and reduce costs to the Deposit Insurance Fund.

Agencies Seek Comment on Modernizing Banking Capital Framework

The FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC are seeking public comment on three proposals to modernize the regulatory capital framework for banks. The proposals aim to streamline capital requirements, enhance risk sensitivity, and maintain banking system stability, with potential modest reductions in overall capital requirements.

PCAOB Publishes New and Expanded Firm Inspection Reports

The PCAOB has released four new inspection reports and one expanded report for audit firms. The expanded report concerns RSM US LLP and addresses quality control issues that were not resolved within the specified timeframe.

FDIC Rescinds 2009 Policy on Failed Bank Acquisitions

The FDIC has rescinded its 2009 Statement of Policy on Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions and related 2010 Q&A. This action aims to remove regulatory barriers and reduce costs to the Deposit Insurance Fund by encouraging non-bank participation in the resolution process for failed insured depository institutions.

FDIC, Fed, OCC Propose Revisions to Risk-Weighted Asset Calculations

The FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC have jointly proposed revisions to the standardized approach for calculating risk-weighted assets and adjustments to regulatory capital definitions. The proposal aims to improve risk sensitivity while maintaining simplicity and includes modifications to risk weights for certain exposures, counterparty credit risk, and securitizations. Comments are due by June 18, 2026.

FDIC, Federal Reserve, OCC Issue Joint Proposal on Bank Capital Rules

The FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC jointly issued a proposal to revise the measurement of risk-weighted assets for Category I and II banking organizations, including credit, operational, and market risk. All banking organizations may elect to adopt the proposed approach. Comments are due by June 18, 2026.

Agencies Request Comment on Modernizing Banking Capital Framework

The Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC have jointly requested public comment on three proposals to modernize the regulatory capital framework for banks. These proposals aim to enhance risk sensitivity, reduce regulatory burden, and align capital requirements more closely with risk, while maintaining the banking system's safety and soundness.

NIGMS Joins Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) has announced its participation in the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) program, as detailed in PA-25-422. This notice updates the funding opportunity to include NIGMS scientific and grants management contacts for fellowship inquiries.

NIH Webinar on Predoctoral Biomedical Scientist Training Programs

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) is hosting an informational webinar on May 7, 2026, to discuss its Predoctoral Basic Biomedical and Medical Scientist Training Programs (T32). The webinar aims to provide an overview and answer questions for prospective applicants to related funding opportunity announcements.

Marvin Johnson v. David Bobby - Court Opinion

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Marvin Johnson v. David Bobby, concerning a federal habeas corpus petition. While the case was pending, the state court vacated Johnson's death sentence and resentenced him to life without parole, leading the parties to dispute jurisdiction. The court found it retained jurisdiction over remaining claims.

United States v. Andrew Golobic - Criminal Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and 144-month sentence of Andrew Golobic, a former ICE agent found guilty of federal crimes including coercion and obstruction of justice. The court recommended the opinion for publication.

TA Locust Grove, LLC v. Shumate Mechanical, LLC - Interlocutory Application Denied

The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied an interlocutory application in the case of TA Locust Grove, LLC v. Shumate Mechanical, LLC. The court issued an order on March 19, 2026, denying the application for interlocutory appeal. This decision means the case will not proceed to an immediate appeal on the specific issue raised in the application.

Hobby v. Griffis - Discretionary Application Denied

The Georgia Court of Appeals denied a discretionary application in the case of Ronda E. Hobby v. Mark Griffis. The court issued its order on March 19, 2026, with docket number A26D0379. This denial signifies the conclusion of the appellate review process for this specific application.

Ashley Brewer v. State - Application Denied

The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied an interlocutory application filed by Ashley Brewer in a case against the State. The court's order, dated March 19, 2026, formally denied the application, concluding the appellate review stage for this specific motion.

Guerra v. Lewis - Case Remanded by Georgia Court of Appeals

The Georgia Court of Appeals has remanded the case of Guerra v. Lewis. The appellate court is reviewing the trial court's decision to grant a supersedeas bond of over $4 million and the subsequent handling of the appellant's affidavit of indigence. The court's order addresses procedural issues related to the appeal process and the determination of indigency.

Georgia Court of Appeals Grants Interlocutory Application

The Georgia Court of Appeals has granted an interlocutory application in the case of David Harper et al v. Selena Avery. The order directs the Appellant to file a Notice of Appeal within 10 days and instructs the Clerk of State Court to include the order in the record.

Hudgens v. Conover - Emergency Motion Granted

The Georgia Court of Appeals granted an emergency motion filed by Jordan D. Hudgens in the case of Hudgens v. Conover. The motion sought an extension of time to file an application for discretionary appeal from a trial court's order denying a motion for new trial in a divorce case.

HHS OIG: Nursing Homes Misdiagnosed Residents to Mask Antipsychotic Drug Misuse

The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report finding that nursing homes inappropriately diagnosed residents with schizophrenia to mask the misuse of antipsychotic drugs and artificially inflate their star ratings. The OIG recommends that CMS expand its use of data to monitor these diagnoses and increase efforts to inform residents and families about antipsychotic drug use.

HHS OIG: Nursing Homes Misuse Antipsychotics on Dementia Residents

The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report finding that nursing homes inappropriately administer antipsychotic drugs to residents with dementia, often to manage behavior for staff benefit, despite FDA warnings of increased mortality risk. The report recommends CMS develop resources and increase transparency to reduce misuse and improve dementia care.

HHS OIG: Indiana Nursing Homes Generally Complied with Federal Background Check Requirements

The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported that Indiana nursing homes generally complied with federal requirements for employee background checks. Out of 825 employees reviewed, only 13 lacked completed background checks, and none had disqualifying offenses.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an acknowledgement letter related to a filing. This notice serves as confirmation of receipt for the document associated with docket number FAA-2001-9519.

FAA Drone Service Exemption Renewal Request

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an extension request for Exemption Number 20759 from AG Drone Service LLC. The request includes a renewal letter and confidential business information.

Google LLC v. K.Mizra LLC - Patent Case Update

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has updated the filing for Google LLC v. K.Mizra LLC. A recent filing on March 19, 2026, includes questions for the parties, signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson. The case, involving a patent dispute, was initially filed on September 24, 2025.

Suri v. Cloud9 Windy City LLC - Contract Dispute Scheduling Order

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued an Initial Case Management Scheduling Order in the civil case Suri v. Cloud9 Windy City LLC. The order sets deadlines for a Case Management Statement and schedules the Initial Case Management Conference.

Sutro Software Inc. v. USCIS - Immigration Action

Sutro Software Inc. filed a civil case against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on September 12, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case is categorized under 'Other Immigration Actions'. A recent filing on March 19, 2026, involved a stipulation to continue a stay of proceedings.

Farra v. USCIS - Immigration Case Filing

A new civil case, Farra v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, was filed on October 27, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and the last filing date was March 6, 2026, related to a stipulation regarding summary judgment briefing schedule.

Michael Aguilera-Cabrera Criminal Case Filing

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has filed details for the criminal case against Michael Aguilera-Cabrera. The case was filed on December 22, 2025, and recent filings include a plea agreement and a notice of referral to probation.

Doe v. Uber Technologies Inc - Assault Libel & Slander

A civil case titled Doe v. Uber Technologies Inc was filed on February 19, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves claims of assault, libel, and slander, with a basis in diversity jurisdiction. Recent filings include a motion for pro hac vice appearance and related court orders.

Super Micro Computer Securities Litigation

A securities litigation case, In re Super Micro Computer, Inc. Securities Litigation, was filed on August 30, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Recent filings include transcripts of proceedings related to motions to dismiss.

Franklin Pierce School District v. Instagram, LLC et al

The Franklin Pierce School District has filed a civil case against Instagram, LLC, ByteDance Inc., ByteDance Ltd., and Facebook Holdings, LLC. The case, filed on January 13, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, involves personal injury and product liability claims.

Range Energy Inc. v. Hyliion Inc. - Patent Case Filing

Range Energy Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Hyliion Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case was filed on March 17, 2026, and includes claims related to patent infringement and declaratory judgment.

JLG 269 v. Uber Technologies, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, JLG 269 v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al., was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on March 18, 2026. The case involves claims against Uber Technologies, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Rasier, LLC and Rasier-CA, LLC, under diversity jurisdiction. Summons were issued on March 19, 2026.

FAA Exemption Petition for Agricultural UAS Operations

The FAA is reviewing a petition for exemption from G Brothers LLC to conduct Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations for commercial agricultural services. The petition requests allowances for UAS weighing 55 pounds or more, including operations without an FAA-issued airman medical certificate for daytime autonomous operations and increased speed limits.

FAA Exemption Decision for SkyWest Charter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a decision document regarding exemption number 25500 for SkyWest Charter. This document, posted on March 19, 2026, details the FAA's decision on the exemption request.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter for Boeing Document

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an acknowledgement letter regarding a document submitted by The Boeing Company. This notice confirms receipt of the document associated with docket FAA-2016-9322.

Texafly Aerial Solutions LLC Petition for Exemption from Agricultural Aircraft Operations FARs

Texafly Aerial Solutions LLC has petitioned the FAA for an exemption from specific Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) to conduct agricultural aircraft operations. The petition, filed under 14 C.F.R. Part 11, outlines the company's request to deviate from certain requirements to facilitate their operations.

FAA Decision Document - Exemption No. 25503

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a decision document regarding Exemption No. 25503. This document provides the FAA's final decision on the exemption request.

JP Drone Services LLC Exemption Petition for Drone Operations

The FAA is considering a petition from JP Drone Services LLC for an exemption to conduct commercial agricultural drone operations. The exemption would allow operations with UAS weighing 55 pounds or more, up to three simultaneously by a single pilot, without a visual observer, during night, and within visual line of sight.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an acknowledgement letter related to a submission. This notice serves as confirmation of receipt for a document submitted through the regulations.gov portal.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter for Mountain West Drone Services LLC

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an acknowledgement letter regarding a submission from Mountain West Drone Services LLC. This notice confirms receipt of documentation related to drone services.

FAA Notice of Intent to Abandon Century Flight Certificates

The FAA intends to designate 765 Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) held by Century Flight Systems, Inc. as abandoned. This action is being taken because the FAA has been unable to contact the company and aims to make related engineering data available to enhance aviation safety. Comments on this proposed action are due by September 15, 2026.

FAA Request for Information on FlightFusion

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Request for Information regarding FlightFusion, a system developed by FlightFusion, Inc. The agency is seeking public input on the technology and its potential implications for aviation safety and operations. The comment period is open until March 26, 2026.

FAA Decision on Exemption No. 25504

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a decision document regarding Exemption No. 25504. This document provides the agency's final determination on the requested exemption.

FAA Amends Class E Airspace at Paxton, IL

The FAA has issued a final rule amending Class E airspace at Paxton, IL, effective July 9, 2026. This action is necessary due to updates in instrument procedures at Paxton Airport and ensures compliance with FAA orders, supporting instrument flight rule operations. No public comments were received on the proposed rule.

FAA Exemption for Drone Agricultural Services at Night

The FAA is considering a petition for exemption from Northern Acres Aerial to conduct commercial agricultural drone spraying operations. The exemption would allow for the use of up to three unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) simultaneously by a single pilot, without a visual observer, during night operations under specific conditions.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an acknowledgement letter related to a submission. This notice serves as confirmation of receipt for a document filed through the regulations.gov portal.

FAA Proposed Airworthiness Directive for General Electric Engines

The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain General Electric GEnx-1B and GEnx-2B engines. The proposed rule addresses a fuel leak risk caused by a defective fuel tube hose and would require removal and replacement of affected parts.

FAA Grants Exemption for Jantz Custom Ag Services UAS Operations

The FAA has granted an exemption to Jantz Custom Ag Services LLC for specific Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations. This exemption allows for commercial agricultural services using UAS weighing 55 pounds or more, operating up to three simultaneously by a single pilot without a visual observer, during night VLOS in visual meteorological conditions.

FAA Decision on Exemption No. 25501

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a decision regarding Exemption No. 25501. This notice provides the agency's determination on the exemption request.

FAA Exemption Request for UAS Agricultural Operations

Speckhart Brothers Agri-Drones LLC has submitted a petition to the FAA for an exemption to conduct Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations for commercial agricultural services. The request seeks to operate UAS weighing 55 pounds or more under special authority, including operations without an FAA-issued airman medical certificate for daytime autonomous flights and an increased speed limit of 50 mph.

FAA Acknowledgement Letter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted an acknowledgement letter related to docket FAA-2018-0524. This notice serves as an official record of receipt for correspondence concerning aviation regulations.

FAA Grants Blue Sky Aerial LLC UAS Exemption for Agricultural Services

The FAA has granted Blue Sky Aerial LLC an exemption to conduct Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations for agricultural services. This exemption allows for operations with UAS weighing 55 pounds or more, including daytime autonomous operations and increased speed limits, under specific authorities.

FAA Petition for Exemption: UAS Agricultural Services

The FAA is considering a petition for exemption to allow Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations for commercial agricultural services. The petition requests exemptions for UAS weighing 55 pounds or more, including operations without an FAA-issued airman medical certificate for daytime autonomous operations and an increased speed limit to 50 mph.

FAA Exemption Petition for Aerial Agriculture Solutions LLC UAS Operations

The FAA is reviewing a petition for exemption filed by Aerial Agriculture Solutions LLC. The company seeks authorization to conduct commercial agricultural services using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) weighing 55 pounds or more, operating up to three drones simultaneously without a visual observer during night operations.

UAS Exemption Petition for Agricultural Services (55+ lbs)

The FAA is considering a petition for exemption from Salter Farm Service LLC to conduct agricultural services using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) weighing 55 pounds or more. The exemption would allow for operations with up to three UAS simultaneously, without a visual observer, during night operations, and with medical relief for day operations.

Arkansas Workers' Safety Conference

The Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing hosted the 2026 Workers' Safety Conference in Jacksonville, bringing together workers, employers, and safety leaders. The event focused on strengthening workplace safety, identifying hazards, and reducing on-the-job injuries, with sessions including OSHA enforcement trends and leadership strategies.

Alaska Gulf Groundfish Harvest Specifications Correction for 2026-2027

NOAA has issued a correction to the Alaska Gulf groundfish harvest specifications for 2026-2027. The correction amends specific tables related to Pacific cod, pollock, and other species, adjusting sideboard limits and TACs for non-AFA crab vessels and Amendment 80 Program vessels.

Federal Reserve Notice on Nonbanking Activities and Acquisitions

The Federal Reserve Board has published a notice regarding companies that have provided notice under the Bank Holding Company Act to engage in nonbanking activities or acquire other companies. The notice lists specific applications and provides a deadline for public comments.

Federal Reserve Bank Applications for Bank Holding Company Approval

The Federal Reserve Board has published a notice of applications received for approval to become a bank holding company or to acquire a bank or bank holding company. Interested parties can submit comments on these applications by April 20, 2026.

Federal Register Volume 91 Issue 53

The U.S. Government Publishing Office has published Volume 91, Issue 53 of the Federal Register, dated March 19, 2026. This issue contains various government notices and regulatory updates. It serves as an official record of federal agency actions and public notices.

SBA Opens Disaster Loan Outreach Center in North Bend

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened a Disaster Loan Outreach Center in North Bend, Washington, to assist businesses, private nonprofit organizations, and residents affected by the 2025 Severe Winter Storms. The center will provide information and assistance with disaster loan applications.

BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative Opportunity

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has released the FY25 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative funding opportunity. This initiative supports performance-based and outcomes-based contracting to reduce recidivism and address housing needs for individuals leaving incarceration. Applications are due by April 27, 2026.

BJA FY25 Adult Treatment Court Program Grant Opportunity

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has announced the FY25 Adult Treatment Court Program grant opportunity, seeking applications to support the implementation and enhancement of court operations integrating substance use disorder treatment. Eligible applicants include various government entities, with award maximums up to $2,500,000.

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply SORNA Opportunity

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has released an "Invited to Apply" opportunity for the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) for FY25. This funding is exclusively for state governments that have not yet substantially implemented SORNA and received a direct invitation to apply.

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 for Exchange Program Participants

The U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso announced the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) for U.S. government-funded exchange program alumni. Proposals from teams of at least two alumni are due by April 20, 2026, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000.

USTR Launches Section 301 Investigations into Excess Capacity and Forced Labor

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated two Section 301 investigations. The first examines excess manufacturing capacity in 16 economies, and the second investigates forced labor practices in 60 countries. These actions could lead to new tariffs impacting U.S. commerce.

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigations on Excess Capacity and Forced Labor

The USTR has initiated two Section 301 investigations targeting 16 countries for excess manufacturing capacity and 60 countries for alleged failures to address forced labor. These investigations follow the invalidation of previous IEEPA tariffs and aim to establish new, potentially long-term, tariff regimes under alternative trade authorities.

Trade Investigations, Tariffs, and USMCA Review

The USTR initiated two Section 301 investigations into unfair trading practices by multiple countries, expected to lead to new tariffs replacing temporary levies. Separately, the USMCA review process began with initial discussions between the US and Mexico, while rising fuel prices and geopolitical events are impacting automotive supply chains and logistics costs.

USTR Launches Section 301 Investigations on Tariffs and Forced Labor

The USTR has launched two Section 301 investigations examining the trade practices of 16 economies regarding excess manufacturing capacity and 60 economies regarding goods produced with forced labor. These investigations aim to potentially reestablish tariffs and address trade imbalances impacting U.S. commerce.

OFSI Updates UK Sanctions Enforcement Guidance and Penalties

The UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has published updated guidance and a consultation response detailing significant changes to its civil enforcement processes for financial sanctions. These updates introduce new procedural pathways, structured discount mechanisms, and aim to accelerate investigations and improve transparency.

USTR Launches Section 301 Investigations on Manufacturing Overcapacity and Forced Labor

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched two new Section 301 investigations. One targets manufacturing overcapacity in 16 countries, and the other examines whether 60 trading partners enforce bans on imports produced with forced labor. These investigations follow the invalidation of previous tariffs and are expected to lead to new country-specific tariffs.

KY Board Fines Med Save Pharmacy $5,000, Revokes Licenses

The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy has fined Med Save Pharmacy $5,000 and revoked its licenses following medication errors that led to the hospitalization of three pediatric patients. The pharmacy compounded misbranded and adulterated clonidine suspensions, violating multiple state statutes and regulations.

Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Suspends Wilson Family Pharmacy

The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy has issued an emergency suspension order for Wilson Family Pharmacy INC and pharmacist owner Jigna G Patel, effective August 15, 2025. The suspension follows preliminary findings of serious violations, including inadequate security of prescription drugs and dispensing medication without valid prescriptions, posing an imminent risk to public health.

Kentucky Pharmacy Technician Regulations Updated

The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy has updated regulations concerning pharmacy technicians, specifically 201 KAR 2:045 and 2:165. These amendments clarify technician roles, delegate new responsibilities to certified technicians, and centralize initial application requirements, including mandatory registration for an NABP e-profile.

KY Board of Pharmacy Alert on Compounded GLP-1/GIP Drugs

The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy issued an alert regarding the compounding and dispensing of GLP-1/GIP drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide from 503B outsourcing facilities. The alert clarifies when such compounding is permissible, referencing FDA guidance and court decisions concerning drug shortage lists and enforcement discretion.

Meiner v. Superior Court of Orange County - Criminal Case

The California Supreme Court has docketed a new criminal case, Meiner v. The Superior Court of Orange County. The case was filed on July 21, 2025, with oral arguments scheduled for February 20, 2026. This filing initiates a new appellate review process for the case.

Dion v. Weber - California Supreme Court Case Details

The California Courts have updated case details for Dion v. Weber, with a filing date of November 20, 2024, and an oral argument scheduled for January 21, 2026. This update pertains to case number G064921 in the 4th Appellate District, Division 3.

WV Board of Pharmacy CSMP Modernization to RxGov System

The West Virginia Board of Pharmacy is modernizing its Controlled Substances Monitoring Program (CSMP) by transitioning from the CSAPP platform to the RxGov system. This upgrade aims to improve performance, data quality, and reporting capabilities. Key transition dates are outlined, with a full cutover expected in early March 2026.

DEA Extends Telemedicine Flexibilities for Controlled Medications

The DEA, in conjunction with HHS, has extended current telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications through December 31, 2026. This allows DEA-registered practitioners to remotely prescribe Schedule II-V controlled medications, including certain narcotic medications for opioid use disorder treatment, without a prior in-person evaluation.

WV Board of Pharmacy Warns of Phone Scam Targeting Licensees

The West Virginia Board of Pharmacy has issued a warning regarding a phone scam targeting its licensees. Scammers are impersonating Board investigators, claiming disciplinary action and attempting to solicit payment over the phone. The Board reminds licensees that it will never request payment in lieu of an investigation.

WV Pharmacy Board Adopts CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations

The West Virginia Board of Pharmacy has adopted the CDC's recommendations for the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccines. This guidance allows pharmacists, technicians, and interns to administer vaccines to individuals aged 3 years and older, based on individual decision-making and CDC risk factor guidelines.

Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Office Closure due to Hurricane Ida

The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy announced an extension of its office closure due to Hurricane Ida, now through September 5, 2021. The office will remain closed to visitors due to staffing impacts from COVID-19, with materials to be deposited via mail slot or submitted electronically.

Louisiana Pharmacy Credential Renewal Notice

The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy has issued a notice regarding the credential renewal cycle for pharmacists and pharmacies. The renewal period for licenses and permits will be open from November 1 to December 31, 2021, with options for online or paper applications.

Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Office Closure Due to Hurricane Nicholas

The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy announced the closure of its state office on September 15, 2021, due to anticipated severe weather from Hurricane Nicholas. The office is expected to reopen for business, though not for visitors, on September 16, 2021, unless the closure order is extended.

Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Office Closure Due to COVID-19

The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy announced its office is closed to visitors effective immediately due to COVID-19 illness impacting staff levels. Licensees and applicants are directed to use mail or email for submissions and inquiries, as phone lines are on auto-attendant.

Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Office Reopens to Business, Remains Closed to Public

The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy has reopened its office for business following Hurricane Ida closures. However, due to insufficient staffing, the office remains closed to public visitors. Deliveries can be made via the mail slot, and inquiries should be directed to the general email address.

Florida MQA releases 2025-26 Q2 performance report

Florida MQA releases 2025-26 Q2 performance report

Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Final Rule Effective

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy has filed a final administrative rule with the Secretary of State. This rule will become effective on March 13, 2026, impacting healthcare providers within the state.

MS Board of Pharmacy Resolution for State of Emergency Ice Storm

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy has issued a resolution acknowledging the state of emergency due to an ice storm. This resolution outlines temporary measures and guidance for pharmacies to ensure continued patient access to medications during the emergency period.

Contract Award for Pharmacy Professionals Recovery Services

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy has announced a contract award for pharmacy professionals recovery services. This notice serves to inform stakeholders about the selection of a service provider to offer support and resources for pharmacy professionals facing substance abuse or other challenges.

MEAC Medical Equipment Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy has announced a meeting for the Medical Equipment Advisory Committee (MEAC) on December 2, 2025. The meeting will cover topics related to medical equipment and is scheduled to take place at the Board's office in Jackson, Mississippi.

MS Board of Pharmacy Accepting Applications for 2 Positions

The Mississippi Board of Pharmacy is seeking applications for two positions: a Compliance Agent and a Staff Attorney. The job posting for the Compliance Agent will remain open until February 4, 2026, and includes statewide field work. The Staff Attorney position requires at least five years of legal experience and familiarity with administrative law.

Education Department: State Workforce Program Certification Proposals

The Department of Education has published a notice regarding agency information collection activities related to State Workforce Program Certification proposals and approvals. This notice outlines the process for collecting and submitting information for these programs.

Education Department Proposed RISE Award Rule

The U.S. Department of Education is seeking public comment on a proposed rule regarding the RISE Award program. This notice initiates a 60-day comment period, during which interested parties can submit feedback on the agency's information collection activities related to the award. The comment period closes on May 18, 2026.

Education Department - TRIO Programs Evaluation Consultation

The Department of Education is requesting public comments on proposed options for future outcome evaluations of its TRIO programs. This notice outlines the current TRIO programs and seeks input on how to best assess their effectiveness. The comment period closes on May 18, 2026.

Education Department Loan Repayment Rules Comment Request

The Department of Education has published a notice requesting public comment on proposed new rules for student loan repayment programs. The comment period is open for 60 days, closing on May 18, 2026. This action initiates a consultation process for potential changes to existing loan repayment frameworks.

Public Comment Hearing on Community Solar Rule Changes

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced a public comment hearing concerning potential changes to the community solar rule. This notice invites stakeholders to provide input on proposed amendments to the existing regulations governing community solar projects in the state.

PNM acquisition by Blackstone Infrastructure case FAQs

PNM acquisition by Blackstone Infrastructure case FAQs

NMPRC Hosts Demonstration of New Case Management System

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) announced a live virtual demonstration of its new PRCe360 case management system. The demonstration will be held during a special open meeting on January 21, 2026, to educate stakeholders and the public ahead of the system's launch.

PNM Sale Public Comment Hearing Resumes Virtually

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) will resume a virtual public comment hearing on February 12, 2026, regarding the proposed sale of PNM to Blackstone Infrastructure. The commission is seeking public input before making a final decision and has scheduled additional hearings.

Public Comment Hearing Set for PNM Sale

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) has scheduled a public comment hearing for February 5, 2026, regarding the potential sale of PNM. This notice invites public input on the proposed transaction.

Department of State Request for Public Comment on Information Collection

The Department of State is requesting public comment on an information collection related to its Risk Analysis and Management Program. This program screens potential contractors and grantees to prevent funding from supporting national security risks. The comment period is open until May 18, 2026.

Defense Trade Advisory Group Seeks Membership Applications

The U.S. Department of State is seeking applications for its Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG). The DTAG provides advice on U.S. laws, policies, and regulations for defense exports and transfers. Applications are due from subject matter experts in the U.S. defense industry, trade associations, and academia.

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Turbo Como SL Electric Bicycles for Fall Hazard

Specialized Bicycle Components is recalling approximately 5,720 Specialized Turbo Como SL electric bicycles due to a fall hazard caused by potential fatigue cracks in the fork steerer tube. Consumers are advised to contact Specialized for a repair.

Amazon Basics Folding Knives Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard

Amazon is recalling approximately 2,840 Amazon Basics Camping Folding Pocket Knives due to a laceration hazard caused by a failure in the folding mechanism. Consumers are advised to stop using the knives immediately and register for a full refund.

Lifetime Brands Recalls BUILT LUUM Tumblers Due to Choking and Battery Ingestion Hazards

Lifetime Brands is recalling approximately 11,000 BUILT LUUM Light Up Tumblers due to a risk of choking and battery ingestion hazards. The LED light-up component can detach, posing a danger to young children. Consumers are urged to stop using the recalled tumblers immediately and contact Lifetime Brands for a full refund.

Electrolux Frigidaire Gas Ranges Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Electrolux Group is recalling approximately 174,800 Frigidaire gas ranges due to a delayed ignition hazard with the oven's bake burner. The recall affects specific models sold between June 2025 and January 2026. Consumers are advised to stop using the ovens immediately and contact Electrolux for a free repair.

Goregent infant walkers recalled due to fall hazard, risk of injury or death

Goregent infant walkers recalled due to fall hazard, risk of injury or death

Aisstxoer Adult Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Risk

The CPSC announced the recall of approximately 200 Aisstxoer adult bicycle helmets sold on Amazon.com due to a violation of the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of serious injury or death from head injury. Consumers are advised to stop using the helmets and contact the seller for a full refund.

Wagner Steamers Recalled for Burn Hazard

Wagner Spray Tech is recalling approximately 700,000 units of its 900 Series Power Steamers due to a burn hazard caused by the hose getting excessively hot and expelling hot water. The CPSC is working with the company to offer a free repair kit to affected consumers.

Tainoki Fine Furniture Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Tainoki Fine Furniture is recalling approximately 2,200 swivel office chairs due to a fall hazard caused by the chair's base bending. The CPSC is advising consumers to stop using the chairs immediately and seek a full refund. The recall affects chairs sold at HomeGoods stores nationwide.

State v. Soto - Non-Precedential Opinion

The Arizona Court of Appeals issued a non-precedential opinion in the case of State v. Soto. The court reviewed the record for fundamental error following counsel's assessment that no arguable questions of law existed. The convictions and sentences were affirmed.

State v. Karaba - Arizona Court of Appeals Non-Precedential Opinion

The Arizona Court of Appeals issued a non-precedential decision in State v. Karaba, affirming the conviction and sentence for escape in the second degree. The decision details the facts of the arrest and the appellant's actions leading to the conviction.

State v. Serrano - Criminal Appeal

The Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed a conviction in State v. Serrano, a non-precedential decision. The appeal concerned the adequacy of an evidentiary hearing regarding a juror's social media activity during deliberations. The court found no constitutional infirmity.

Crook v. Crook - Family Law Appeal

The Arizona Court of Appeals vacated in part and remanded a family law case concerning child support. The court's decision addresses the retroactive child support award of $23,069 made by the Superior Court.

State v. Rix - Arizona Court of Appeals Non-Precedential Opinion

The Arizona Court of Appeals issued a non-precedential decision in State v. Rix, affirming the defendant's convictions and sentence. The court found no reversible error after conducting an Anders review, as requested by the defendant's counsel.

Joesha D. v. Frank J. Bisignano Social Security case

Joesha D. v. Frank J. Bisignano Social Security case

John Ernist Tyson v. Cook County Jail - Excessive Force and Negligence Claims

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted in part and denied in part defendants' motion for summary judgment in the case of John Ernist Tyson v. Cook County Jail. The court dismissed claims against several individual defendants but allowed excessive force and negligence claims against Cook County, the Cook County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Thomas Dart, and Mark Clark to proceed. Counsel will be appointed for the plaintiff.

Fadeel Shuhaiber v. David Shulda, et al. court opinion

Fadeel Shuhaiber v. David Shulda, et al. court opinion

Patrick W. v. Frank J. Bisignano - Social Security Disability Benefits Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois reversed the Commissioner of Social Security's decision denying disability insurance benefits to Patrick W. The court found the Commissioner's decision to be in error and ordered a reversal. This case involves an individual's appeal of a denied disability claim.

Colorado Identifies Measles Case in Unvaccinated Adult

Colorado public health officials have identified a case of measles in an unvaccinated adult in Weld County. The individual had recent travel to an outbreak area and was hospitalized. The notice provides information on symptoms, prevention, and known exposure locations.

PSC Adopts Natural Gas Customer Bill of Rights

The New York Public Service Commission has adopted a natural gas customer bill of rights that utilities must follow before issuing a moratorium on new gas service. This decision establishes protections and processes for customers and requires utilities to prepare data on low-income and disadvantaged communities.

NY Commission Approves Electric Utilities' Emergency Response Plans

The New York Public Service Commission has approved updated Electric Emergency Response Plans for major electric utilities. The approved plans include updated maintenance procedures for lists of elderly, blind, and disabled customers and align annual compliance items across utilities.

Public Service Commission Final March 19, 2026 Agenda

The New York Public Service Commission has issued its final agenda for the March 19, 2026, regular session. The agenda includes a general item on extreme heat protections and several consent agenda items related to enforcement proceedings for alleged violations of underground facility protection regulations.

PSC approves Cox interest in Charter NY, $123M investment

PSC approves Cox interest in Charter NY, $123M investment

PSC Mandates Extreme Heat Protections for Utility Customers

The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved a new statewide policy requiring major electric and water utilities to halt residential service terminations for non-payment during extreme heat events. The policy prohibits terminations when the heat index reaches or exceeds 90 degrees Fahrenheit and enhances protections in designated heat islands.

Marriage of Jenkins marital dissolution appeal ruling

Marriage of Jenkins marital dissolution appeal ruling

Michigan Attorney Discipline Orders Navigation

The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has updated its website to provide a new navigation feature for attorney discipline orders, allowing users to browse orders by date. This change aims to improve accessibility to disciplinary records for legal professionals and the public.

Michigan Attorney Discipline Board Navigation Update

The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has updated its website navigation, with the last modification noted on March 12, 2026. This update pertains to the website's structure for accessing issued date information.

Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Actions

The Alabama State Bar provides a searchable database of attorney disciplinary actions since 2018. The database includes information on private reprimands, suspensions, disbarments, and surrenders of license. Information prior to 2018 is available upon request and may have identifying details removed.

Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Actions Listing

The Alabama State Bar has updated its website to list 935 attorney disciplinary actions. The list includes details on discipline imposed, with older cases and more complete facts available upon request. Public discipline issued on or after January 1, 2018, identifies the attorney, while non-public discipline does not.

Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Actions and Reprimands

The Alabama State Bar provides a public listing of attorney disciplinary actions, including private reprimands, public reprimands, suspensions, and disbarments. The website details that disciplinary history is provided for informational purposes and that additional cases will be added over time.

Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Actions

The Alabama State Bar provides a public listing of attorney disciplinary actions, including private reprimands, suspensions, and disbarments. The website details the types of discipline imposed and provides links to read more about specific cases, with a disclaimer that not all facts are included and caution is advised when comparing cases.

Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Actions and History

The Alabama State Bar provides a public online repository of attorney disciplinary actions and history for informational purposes. The website details discipline imposed, including private reprimands, suspensions, and disbarments, with varying levels of identifying information depending on the date of the offense. Additional cases will be added over time.

Virginia Board of Nursing Sanctioning Reference Points Manual

The Virginia Board of Nursing has revised its Sanctioning Reference Points (SRP) Manual, last updated in July 2022. This guidance document provides a systematic analysis of sanctions for disciplinary cases involving health professionals regulated by the Board, including nurses, CNAs, RMAs, and LMTs.

Virginia DHP Enforcement Division FAQ on Disciplinary Proceedings

The Virginia Department of Health Professions (DHP) has published a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document detailing its Health Professions Enforcement Division's processes. The FAQ clarifies who can file complaints, who can be complained about, how to file a complaint, and what happens to complaints, including disciplinary actions taken by the Health Regulatory Boards.

Virginia Adjudication Process Policy for Disciplinary Actions

The Virginia Department of Health Professions has revised its policy on the adjudication process for disciplinary actions against healthcare practitioners and organizations. This updated guidance, originally published in 1997 and revised in 2022, outlines the procedures for receiving reports, conducting investigations, and enforcing orders to protect public health.

Virginia Subpoena Request Instructions for Board of Nursing Proceedings

The Virginia Department of Health Professions has issued instructions for requesting subpoenas in proceedings before the Board of Nursing. The guidance outlines the written request process, required information for witness testimony and document production, and delivery requirements to the Assistant Attorney General.

CA Board of Registered Nursing Enforcement Press Releases

The California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) has published a series of press releases detailing enforcement actions against individuals impersonating nurses or engaging in illegal practices. These releases highlight arrests for identity theft, illegal prescription issuance, and forging transcripts to obtain nursing credentials.

CA Board of Registered Nursing: Disciplinary Actions and Legal Terms

The California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) has published a webpage explaining its disciplinary actions and related legal terminology. The page details the process for viewing disciplinary documents, defines terms such as 'Accusation' and 'Gross Negligence,' and outlines the factors considered when determining disciplinary penalties for registered nurses.

CA Board of Registered Nursing Enforcement: Unlicensed Practice Citations

The California Board of Registered Nursing has cited 134 individuals for unlicensed nursing practice and impersonation. These citations, issued under Business and Professions Code Sections 2795 and 2796, carry fines and penalties for practicing without an active RN license.

California DCA Enforcement Statistics and Performance Measures

The California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has published updated enforcement statistics and performance measures for DCA licensees. These statistics track case volume, intake, investigation, formal discipline, and probation cycles, providing data for consumer protection efforts.

CA Board of Registered Nursing: Disclosure of Convictions and License Discipline

The California Board of Registered Nursing requires RNs to disclose any license discipline or criminal convictions sustained since their last renewal upon license renewal. This guidance details what constitutes a conviction, what types of license discipline must be reported, and the specific documentation required for disclosure.

Iowa Board of Nursing Complaint and Investigation Process

The Iowa Board of Nursing has published guidance detailing its complaint and investigation process for nursing professionals. The document outlines who can make a complaint, the types of violations the board investigates, and how to submit a complaint, including tips for patients and employers.

Iowa Board of Nursing Complaint Process and Discipline Documents

The Iowa Board of Nursing has published updated guidance on its complaint process, detailing who may make a complaint, how to submit one, and what types of issues are investigated. The document also provides tips for patients, employers, and law enforcement, and links to relevant forms and discipline documents.

Iowa Board of Nursing Public Access Portal

The Iowa Board of Nursing has launched a new online portal for public access to nursing license and disciplinary documents. The portal allows the general public to verify licenses and view disciplinary actions without logging in, while other entities can create accounts for additional services.

Iowa nursing disciplinary actions involve complaint review, sanctions, and reinstatement

Iowa nursing disciplinary actions involve complaint review, sanctions, and reinstatement

State of New Hampshire v. Stephanie Beard Sentencing

The State of New Hampshire announced the sentencing of Stephanie Beard for second-degree murder and related charges in the death of John Glennon. Beard received a sentence of 28 years to life in prison, with credit for 1,405 days of pretrial confinement.

Soule v. Ferguson - Statute of Limitations in Attorney General Case

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a complaint filed by Shauna and Sheldon Soule against the Washington Attorney General's Office. The court found the claims were barred by the statute of limitations and that neither the discovery rule nor equitable tolling applied.

Washington v. Hudak - Criminal Case Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals is reviewing a trial court's denial of a criminal defendant's motion to compel his former attorney to provide client file and discovery materials. The State has conceded the appeal, indicating the lower court's decision may be overturned.

Arkansas Nursing Board Disciplinary Actions - January 2026

The Arkansas State Board of Nursing has published its disciplinary actions for January 2026. The list includes various actions such as probation, letters of reprimand, suspension, voluntary surrender, and cease and desist orders against licensed nurses. Violations cited include professional misconduct and breaches of nursing standards.

Arkansas Nursing Board December 2025 disciplinary actions listed

Arkansas Nursing Board December 2025 disciplinary actions listed

SBA Expo Connects Small Businesses with Large Companies

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the success of its inaugural "Made in America" Supplier Matchmaking Expo, connecting 675 small businesses with 35 large companies. The event, held in Charlotte, North Carolina, aimed to strengthen domestic supply chains and create local jobs.

SBA Disaster Loans for Illinois Businesses and Residents

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the availability of low-interest disaster loans for businesses, private nonprofits, and residents in Illinois affected by severe storms and flooding from August 16-19. The declaration covers six Illinois counties and one Indiana county, offering physical damage and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs).

SBA Disaster Loans for Indiana Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Indiana that the deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans is April 20, 2026. These Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available to offset economic losses caused by severe storms and flooding that occurred in June-July 2025.

Relyance Bank N.A. v. Steve Pharr and Simmons Bank

The Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision in favor of Relyance Bank N.A. The court found that Relyance Bank was equitably estopped from enforcing its mortgage lien against property purchased by Steve Pharr with financing from Simmons Bank, due to representations made by Relyance's agent.

MMSC, LLC v. Washington County - Conditional Use Permit for Surface Mine

The Arkansas Supreme Court reversed and remanded a lower court's decision regarding MMSC, LLC's application for a conditional use permit to operate a surface mine. The court found that the lower court erred in its standard of review and the denial of the permit was not arbitrary and capricious.

Direct Loan Closeout Deadline for 2024-25 Award Year

The Department of Education's Federal Student Aid has announced the Direct Loan Program data submission (closeout) deadline for the 2024-25 award year is July 31, 2026. Schools must ensure all data is received and accepted by this date for final cash balance calculations, though exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis.

New Mexico Medical Board Disciplinary Orders

The New Mexico Medical Board issued disciplinary orders between July 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025. Actions included stipulations for withdrawal of applications, notices of contemplated action for various violations, stipulated orders with reprimands and fines, and default orders of revocation.

New Mexico Medical Board Disciplinary Actions

The New Mexico Medical Board has issued several disciplinary orders, including license revocations, denials, and stipulations for the second quarter of 2025. These actions address violations of the Medical Practice Act, Impaired Health Care Provider Act, and Uniform Licensing Act, impacting licensed medical professionals in the state.

NM Medical Board Actions: Fines, Suspensions, Revocations, Surrenders

The New Mexico Medical Board took various disciplinary actions against healthcare providers between January 1, 2024, and March 31, 2024. Actions included fines, license suspensions, revocations, and voluntary surrenders, often related to adverse actions in other states or failure to report such actions.

NM Medical Board Disciplinary Orders

The New Mexico Medical Board issued disciplinary orders and notices for multiple medical professionals between January 1, 2025, and March 31, 2025. Actions include notices of contemplated action, immediate suspensions, and orders of revocation based on alleged violations of the Medical Practice Act and related rules.

NM Medical Board Actions - Stipulations, Suspensions, Reprimands

The New Mexico Medical Board issued several disciplinary actions in Q4 2025, including stipulations of licensure with conditions, voluntary suspensions, interim consent agreements, and reprimands. These actions were taken following investigations into alleged violations of the Medical Practice Act.

Georgia Medical Board Orders - February 2026

The Georgia Composite Medical Board issued 12 public orders in February 2026, including final decisions, public consent orders, voluntary surrenders, and orders of summary suspension for physicians and physician assistants. One order details a final decision against Carlos Cossio, Sr., MD, for patient communication issues and a stalking conviction.

Georgia Medical Board Public Orders

The Georgia Composite Medical Board issued four public orders in January 2026, including consent orders and a consent agreement for licensure. These orders impose probation and specific conditions on licensed physicians and a senior laser practitioner.

Georgia Medical Board Orders - February 2025

The Georgia Composite Medical Board issued two public orders in February 2025 concerning physician and physician assistant actions. These orders include a Public Consent Order for a physician and a Consent Agreement for Reinstatement for a physician assistant.

Pennsylvania Board of Medicine Professional Licensing and Actions

The Pennsylvania Board of Medicine provides information on professional licensing services, including applying for, renewing, and searching for licensed professionals via the PALS website. The document outlines the application process, including considerations for criminal history and the board's review and decision-making process for licensure.

Iowa VR Town Hall Series on Workforce Services for Iowans with Disabilities

Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the Iowa Department of the Blind are launching a new series of town halls to inform Iowans with disabilities and other stakeholders about available workforce services. The series will cover topics such as Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), Self-Employment, Assistive Technology, and Job Readiness.

Webinar on Construction and Advanced Manufacturing Careers

The Iowa Workforce Development is hosting a webinar series on February 10, 2026, to highlight career opportunities in construction and advanced manufacturing. The webinar will focus on student-learner programs and showcase collaborations between employers and school districts.

IowaWORKS Account Security Reminder

The Iowa Department of Workforce Development issued a reminder to IowaWORKS users about the importance of securing their login credentials. Users are responsible for maintaining their username and password to access services like filing claims and applying for jobs.

Work-Based Learning Webinar on Industry Credentials

Iowa Workforce Development and the Iowa Department of Education are hosting a webinar on March 10, 2026, to discuss integrating industry-recognized credentials into work-based learning programs for high schools and community colleges. The webinar will cover the definition of industry credentials, reporting requirements, and examples of integration across various sectors.

Washington State Fines Roofing Companies Over $1.4 Million for Fall Violations

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has issued over $1.4 million in fines to five construction companies in the last four months for fall protection violations. Falls from heights remain the most cited serious workplace safety violation in the state, with companies failing to provide proper safety gear for employees working at heights above four feet.

Bus Driver Charged with Theft for Faking Injury to Collect Benefits

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) announced a Renton bus driver faces a felony theft charge for allegedly collecting over $50,000 in workers' compensation benefits while working multiple other jobs. The driver is accused of falsely attesting he was too injured to work, defrauding the system and potentially impacting benefits for genuinely injured workers.

Asbestos removal company fined for exposing workers and misleading investigators

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has cited Seattle Environmental Services LLC for over $200,000 in fines for knowingly exposing workers to asbestos and misleading investigators. The company ignored multiple safety rules during an asbestos removal project, putting workers at serious risk.

BOLI ADR Program Secures Over $3 Million in Settlements

The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) announced that its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program has secured over $3 million in settlements for Oregonians in its first year. The program offers free, confidential mediation services to resolve disputes between workers, employers, tenants, and landlords.

BOLI expands immigrant workers' rights trainings for Oregon employers

BOLI expands immigrant workers' rights trainings for Oregon employers

Oregon Bureau Lifts Wage Claim Income Threshold

The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) is lifting the income threshold for wage claims, restoring investigations for all Oregonians regardless of income level. This change, effective October 1, 2025, is enabled by a legislative investment that increases BOLI's capacity by 30%.

Oregon BOLI Funding Bill HB 4027 A Passed Legislature

The Oregon Legislature has passed House Bill 4027 A, securing a stable funding framework for the Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI). This legislation aims to ensure the long-term sustainability of Oregon's workplace and civil rights enforcement system.

Hartland and Hollandale Fined for Wastewater Permit Violations

The cities of Hartland and Hollandale have been fined a total of $24,169 by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) for municipal wastewater permit violations. Violations included submitting false data, missing data, and late reports, leading to the revocation of their wastewater operator's certification. Both cities must also agree to cease falsifying data and implement plans for timely sampling and reporting.

Northshore Mining Fined for Wastewater Permit Violations

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has fined Northshore Mining $19,000 for repeated violations of its wastewater permit. The company released recycled water and water related to mining processes unpermitted multiple times between 2023 and 2025. Northshore Mining must also submit a spill prevention report and implement a piping integrity plan.

Big Lake Estates Fined for Wastewater Violations

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) fined Big Lake SADO, LLC, operator of Big Lake Estates mobile home park, $24,150 for unauthorized wastewater releases and failure to notify authorities. The company has agreed to corrective actions to prevent future violations.

Monticello Mobile Home Park Fined for Wastewater Violations

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has fined The Meadows Mobile Home Park $13,957 for discharging untreated sewage and failing to complete corrective actions within the mandated 30-day period. The park took 134 days to submit a maintenance plan and complete routine cleaning after the violations.

Ardent Mills fined $10,200 for air permit violations

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has fined Ardent Mills LLC $10,200 for violations of its air permit at its Lake City facility. Performance tests revealed emissions of PM 2.5 and PM 10 exceeded permitted limits. The company has since corrected the issue and returned to compliance.

SAM.gov Entity Registration and Exclusion Maintenance Notice

The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a notice regarding temporary maintenance on SAM.gov that affected entity registrations and exclusions. The page for specific exclusions was unavailable during this period.

Organic Moringa Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination

The Rhode Island Department of Health announced a recall of Organic Moringa products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers are advised not to consume the product and to discard it or return it for a refund.

Navitas Organics chia seeds recalled for Salmonella contamination

The Rhode Island Department of Health announced a recall of Navitas Organics chia seeds due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers who purchased the affected product are advised not to consume it and to dispose of it or return it for a refund. This recall impacts food manufacturers, retailers, and importers.

Rabies vaccine recalled due to sterile water mix-up

The Rhode Island Department of Health announced a recall of a rabies vaccine due to a mix-up where sterile water was used instead of the vaccine. This recall affects healthcare providers and potentially patients who received the affected vaccine.

Rhode Island Drug Overdose Data Update

The Rhode Island Department of Health has reported 55 non-fatal drug overdoses occurred in the state between March 10 and March 16. This data update provides situational awareness regarding the ongoing opioid crisis.

Department of Education TRIO Programs Outcome Evaluations Comment Request

The Department of Education is requesting public comment on a new information collection request (ICR) for TRIO Programs outcome evaluations. The proposed collection aims to gather data for the "Description of Today's TRIO Programs and Proposing Options for Future Outcome Evaluations" study, involving web-based surveys for TRIO project directors/staff. The comment period closes on May 18, 2026.

Department of Education Proposes New Loan Repayment Information Collection

The Department of Education has published a notice proposing a new information collection request (ICR) under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This collection, titled 'Shaping the Future of Loan Repayment,' aims to gather data through interviews with federal student loan borrowers to understand enrollment and repayment behaviors in income-driven repayment plans.

Department of Education Notice on RISE Award Information Collection

The Department of Education has issued a notice proposing the reinstatement of an information collection request (ICR) for the RISE Award program. This notice is part of the Paperwork Reduction Act process, allowing for public comment on the existing collection.

DOJ - VAWA STOP Formula Grant Program Information Collection Extension

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is seeking a 30-day public comment period for the extension of a previously approved information collection request related to the Violence Against Women Act's STOP Formula Grant Program. The request is for OMB authorization for three years.

DOJ Justice for Families Program Information Collection Extension

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is seeking a 30-day public comment period for the extension of a previously approved information collection request related to the Justice for Families Program. This notice is part of the process for obtaining OMB authorization for the collection.

Amended Venezuela General License 5V and FAQ 595 issued

Amended Venezuela General License 5V and FAQ 595 issued

Tennessee Relay Center service transition to IP-protocol docket opened

Tennessee Relay Center service transition to IP-protocol docket opened

MO PSC Sets Intervention Deadline for Missouri-American Water Rate Adjustment

The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set a March 18, 2026, intervention deadline for Missouri-American Water Company's application to adjust water and sewer rates. The proposed adjustment would increase base revenues by 3.1% for water and 1.6% for sewer services.

MO PSC Sets Public Hearing for Liberty CCN Request

The Missouri Public Service Commission has scheduled a public hearing for April 16, 2026, to receive customer comments on Empire District Electric Company d/b/a Liberty's request for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN). Liberty seeks approval to construct a new 250-megawatt combustion turbine generator.

Evergy Missouri Metro Rate Case Intervention Deadline

The Missouri Public Service Commission has set February 27, 2026, as the intervention deadline for Evergy Missouri Metro's electric rate case. The utility is seeking an approximate $137.9 million revenue increase.

PSC Approves Ameren Big Hollow Project Agreement

The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved an agreement allowing Ameren Missouri to construct the Big Hollow project, which includes an 800-MW natural gas generator and a 400-MW battery storage system. The approval includes conditions regarding investment tax credits, construction progress reports, cost change notifications, and potential use of construction work in progress accounting.

PSC sets Feb 13 intervention deadline for Vicinity Energy tariff

PSC sets Feb 13 intervention deadline for Vicinity Energy tariff

NJ BPU Public Notices Archive

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) has published a list of public notices and meeting announcements for 2026. These notices cover various topics including clean energy programs, budget true-ups, and the provision of Basic Generation Service for the upcoming year.

Broadband Internet for All Virtual Public Outreach Meeting

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) announced a virtual public outreach meeting on August 13, 2024, to discuss the 'Broadband Internet for All' initiative. The meeting aims to gather public input on expanding broadband access across the state.

NJ Board of Public Utilities Reports Directory

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has updated its reports directory, providing access to various studies and analyses commissioned by the Board. These reports cover topics such as energy affordability, grid modernization, and resource adequacy, guiding the Board's regulatory responsibilities for New Jersey ratepayers.

NJ Board of Public Utilities Utility Hearing Public Notices

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has published public hearing notices for various utility matters scheduled throughout 2026. These notices cover applications for cable television franchises, revisions to energy efficiency program rates, electric and gas rate adjustments, and water and wastewater service clauses.

NJ BPU Invests $5 Million to Reduce Urban Heat Island Effect

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) announced an investment of $5 million to mitigate the urban heat island effect in overburdened municipalities. This initiative aims to address environmental disparities and improve public health in affected communities.

MN PUC Upcoming Meetings and Events Calendar

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MN PUC) has published its upcoming meetings and events calendar. This notice provides a schedule of upcoming public sessions and industry events relevant to regulated entities in Minnesota.

DEA Public Safety Alert: Fentanyl Affects All Communities

The DEA issued a public safety alert via Twitter, emphasizing that fentanyl affects all communities regardless of race, age, or economic status. The alert, from DEA SAC D. Olesky, reiterates the DEA's goal of a fentanyl-free America and mentions a joint effort with Aurora Police to combat drug trafficking.

DEA Warns About Methamphetamine and Street Names

The DEA issued a public safety alert warning about methamphetamine, listing its various street names such as Crank, Crystal, and Ice. The alert directs readers to a DEA factsheet for more information on the drug and its effects.

North Dakota Stop Order Against EPIC Management and Todd Berning

The North Dakota Insurance Commissioner issued a stop order against EPIC Management, LLC and Todd Berning, requiring them to immediately cease offering or selling membership interests. This action is due to concerns about the company's financial condition, assets, management, leadership, transparency, and operations, as well as potential violations of Chapter 10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code.

North Dakota Health Insurance Premium Increases Projected for 2026

North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner has approved 2026 health insurance rates, but consumers may face significant premium increases if enhanced federal ACA subsidies expire. The state has also expanded eligibility for catastrophic plans, leading to higher rates for those options.

North Dakota Warns Seniors About Unfair Medicare Sales Practices

The North Dakota Insurance Department issued a bulletin warning health insurers and licensed producers against unfair trade practices in the Medicare marketplace. The bulletin clarifies that restricting consumer access to products or unfairly manipulating compensation structures is a violation of state law.

North Dakota State Fire Marshal Appointment

Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has appointed Matt Clark as the new North Dakota State Fire Marshal. Clark brings over 20 years of fire service and public administration experience to the role, which oversees fire prevention, investigation, and life safety across the state.

North Dakota Merges Insurance and Securities Departments

North Dakota has unified its Insurance and Securities departments into a single regulatory body, following the passage of Senate Bill 2214. This merger aims to enhance consumer protection and streamline oversight of the insurance and securities sectors within the state.

Iowa Safe Haven Law - 80 Infants Total

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced that a baby girl was declared a safe haven in March, bringing the total to 80 infants since the law's inception. The notice reiterates the provisions of the Safe Haven Law and provides resources for prospective foster and adoptive parents.

Association Scam: How it Works

This notice describes a scam where fake associations sell cheap health policies with limited coverage that do not pay claims. Consumers are targeted by telemarketers and end up paying for medical bills that should have been covered.

Appealing Denied Health Insurance Claims

This guidance outlines the two-stage process for appealing denied health insurance claims in Nebraska: internal appeals and external reviews. It details the steps required for filing an internal appeal, including necessary documentation and timelines, and specifies which types of health plans are excluded from these procedures.

Nebraska Suspends Remote Insurance Agent Testing

The Nebraska Department of Insurance has issued new guidance suspending remote testing for insurance agent licensing. Effective immediately, all insurance producer examinations must be conducted at physical testing sites across Nebraska and other designated PSI locations nationwide. This change impacts prospective and current insurance producers seeking licensure.

Nebraska Notice on Medicare Advantage Plan Sales by Consultants

The Nebraska Department of Insurance has issued a notice allowing insurance consultants to sell Medicare Advantage plans, provided they comply with state statutes and CMS marketing rules. This change is in response to reduced commissions for insurance producers.

Nebraska Law on Reporting Fake Auto Insurance ID Cards

Nebraska has enacted a law clarifying requirements for auto insurance ID cards and outlining penalties for manufacturing or possessing fake documents. The state Department of Insurance provides guidance on identifying fraudulent cards and reporting suspected insurance fraud.

NRC Seeks Nominations for Medical Isotopes Committee

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking nominations for the Agreement State Representative on the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI). Nominees must be employees of an Agreement State Radiation Control Program, and nominations are due by May 18, 2026.

NRC Confirms Effective Date for Spent Fuel Storage Casks Rule

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) confirmed the effective date of April 13, 2026, for a direct final rule. This rule amends the list of approved spent fuel storage casks to include an amendment to the TN Americas LLC, NUHOMS® EOS Dry Spent Fuel Storage System.

Army Corps Uses Flexible Agreements for Civil Works Research

The GAO has released a report detailing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' use of flexible 'other transaction' agreements for civil works research. The report highlights the first such agreement for a prototype flume design and three additional agreements for algal bloom research, noting the flexibility these agreements offer compared to traditional contracts.

The Danville Group, Inc. v. Airsys Cooling Technologies, Inc. - Civil Case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has filed a new civil case, The Danville Group, Inc. d/b/a Rootstock Software v. Airsys Cooling Technologies, Inc. The initial complaint was filed on March 18, 2026, with a Case Management Statement due June 9, 2026, and a conference scheduled for June 16, 2026.

Comeback Media v. Particle Media - Copyright Case Filing

This entry details the filing of a civil case, Comeback Media, Inc. v. Particle Media, Inc. et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case was filed on April 11, 2025, and involves a copyright dispute. A recent filing on March 19, 2026, was a notice of voluntary dismissal as to specific defendants.

Rogers v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in Matthew Allan Rogers v. State of Florida. The case, identified by docket number 5D2024-3262, resulted in the affirmation of the original disposition.

Herman v. Belen - Florida District Court of Appeal Opinion

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court's decision in the case of Julian Maurice Herman v. Ariel Belen. The opinion was issued on March 19, 2026, with docket number 4D2023-1638. No known citations were listed for this opinion.

Derrick Austrie v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Derrick Austrie v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as 4D2024-2940, concerned a criminal matter. The court's disposition was an affirmation of the trial court's ruling.

Samir Elkabani v. Max Real Estate, LLC - Real Estate Dispute

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court's decision in the case of Samir Elkabani v. Max Real Estate, LLC, et al. The appeal concerned a real estate dispute, and the appellate court found no grounds to overturn the trial court's ruling.

Keenan Joseph v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Keenan Joseph v. State of Florida. The appeal concerned a criminal matter, and the appellate court found no grounds to overturn the original ruling.

Christopher Steelman v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Christopher Steelman v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2025-3080, was affirmed on March 19, 2026.

Yvelan Pierre v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal Affirmed

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Yvelan Pierre v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2025-3746, was decided on March 19, 2026. No specific penalties or compliance deadlines were mentioned in the opinion.

Mark D. Hunt v. Costco Wholesale Corporation - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in Mark D. Hunt v. Costco Wholesale Corporation. The appellate court's decision, dated March 19, 2026, upholds the original ruling without known citations or further comment on the disposition.

Lannis v. State - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Elta Gelin Lannis v. State of Florida. The appeal concerned a criminal matter, with the court issuing its opinion on March 19, 2026.

Valerie Leigh Jones v. Lauren Cantrell - Appellate Court Affirmation

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Valerie Leigh Jones v. Lauren Cantrell. The appeal concerned a matter related to an agency and attorney-in-fact capacity. The court's disposition was an affirmation of the prior ruling.

Lubin v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Decision

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Jeff R. Lubin v. State of Florida. The appeal was filed under docket number 4D2024-2917. The court's disposition was 'Affirmed'.

Roderick D. Anderson v. State - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the criminal appeal case of Roderick D. Anderson v. State of Florida. The opinion was issued on March 19, 2026, with docket number 5D2025-3722.

Goggins v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's ruling in Bryan Keefe Goggins, Jr. v. State of Florida. The case, identified by docket number 5D2025-3068, involved an appeal from a circuit court decision.

Icalla v. State of Florida - Appellate Court Decision

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Icalla v. State of Florida. The appellate court upheld the disposition of the case, with no known citations or authorities impacting the decision.

Holdiness v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal Affirmance

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Michael Wayne Holdiness v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2025-0137, concerned a criminal matter originating from Duval County. The court's disposition was to affirm the prior ruling.

Jerome Henderson v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Jerome Henderson v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2024-1145, was reviewed and the disposition was 'Affirmed'.

Herbst v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's ruling in the case of Paul Ellis Herbst v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as No. 4D2024-2961, resulted in the affirmation of the original disposition without further detail provided in this summary.

Robert Gruenthal v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Opinion

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed a lower court's decision in the case of Robert Gruenthal and Julia Gruenthal v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA). The appeal concerned FIGA's role as a statutory guarantor for an insolvent insurer.

Douglas v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Christopher R. Douglas v. State of Florida. The appeal concerned a 3.850 motion related to a criminal case from Lake County. The court's disposition was an affirmation of the prior ruling.

Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as 5D2026-0306, was affirmed on March 19, 2026, with no known citations.

Oklahoma Adoption of 2025 NAIC Valuation Manual

The Oklahoma Insurance Department has adopted the 2025 amendments to the NAIC Valuation Manual, effective January 1, 2026. This notice informs life and accident and health insurers of the adoption of these changes, which were approved by the NAIC and subsequently by the Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner.

Oklahoma Health Insurance Bulletin on Senate Bill 515

The Oklahoma Insurance Department issued a bulletin to health insurers regarding Senate Bill 515, which creates new definitions and mandates for health benefit plans and health care services. The bill allows enrollees to pay out-of-pocket for negotiated services and outlines documentation requirements for reimbursement.

Oklahoma Bulletin on Unfair Trade Practices and Frauds in Health Insurance

The Oklahoma Insurance Department issued a bulletin clarifying its stance on unfair trade practices and frauds related to health insurance, particularly Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans. The bulletin addresses carrier practices that restrict consumer access to products and outlines expectations for fair market conduct and producer compensation.

Oklahoma SB 1067 Ambulance Reimbursement Bulletin

The Oklahoma Insurance Department issued a bulletin regarding Senate Bill 1067, which modifies ambulance service reimbursement rules. Health insurers must adhere to specific rates for out-of-network providers, with a submission deadline for local government rates.

Oklahoma to Launch State-based Health Insurance Exchange

The Oklahoma Insurance Department announced plans to transition to a State-based Exchange on the Federal Platform (SBE-FP) in May 2026, with a full State-based Exchange (SBE) planned for plan year 2028. This initiative, authorized by HB 1512, aims to improve health insurance options, enhance consumer experience, and retain state revenue. A Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver will also be pursued for a state reinsurance program.

Montana Exposes $54.7M Obamacare Fraud, Recovers $23.3M

Montana's Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance announced the exposure of a $54.7 million healthcare fraud scheme targeting Obamacare beneficiaries. The state has recovered $23.3 million and cancelled 80 fraudulent policies.

Montana Health Care Enrollment Down After ACA Subsidies Expire

Montana's health care marketplace enrollment has decreased by approximately 5% following the expiration of pandemic-era ACA subsidies at the end of last year. This decline, consistent with national trends, impacts nearly 78,000 individuals who previously benefited from federal financial assistance for health insurance premiums.

Montana BCBS Data Breach Dispute with Insurance Commissioner

The Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance is in a dispute with Montana Blue Cross-Blue Shield (BCBS) over the handling of a large data breach. BCBS is fighting a hearing, claiming the commissioner is unfairly targeting it and that its notification timeline was reasonable, despite a significant gap between discovery and customer notification.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana v. Commissioner of Securities and Insurance - Data Breach Investigation

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana is challenging a state investigation into a data breach affecting over 460,000 Montanans. The insurer argues the administrative process is unfair, while the state seeks dismissal, asserting that administrative remedies must be exhausted before court intervention. The investigation aims to determine breach causes, reporting delays, and potential penalties.

Insurance chief exposes Obamacare fraud bust on Glenn Beck

Insurance chief exposes Obamacare fraud bust on Glenn Beck

Department of Labor & Workforce Development | Department of Labor Works with Top New Jersey Employers to Ensure Compliance with Pay Transparency Law

Department of Labor & Workforce Development | Department of Labor Works with Top New Jersey Employers to Ensure Compliance with Pay Transparency Law

HUD Proposes Indian Housing Block Grants Information Collection

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a revision to the Indian Housing Block Grants (IHBG) information collection. This notice allows for a 60-day public comment period on the proposed changes.

HUD Regulations.gov Comment Submission Portal

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides a portal on Regulations.gov for the public to submit comments on federal regulations. This document outlines the process and requirements for submitting comments, including file size limits and identity options.

HUD Notice: Proposed Information Collection for Indian Housing Block Grants

HUD is issuing a 60-day notice regarding a proposed revision to the information collection for the Indian Housing Block Grants (IHBG) Formula and Competitive Programs. The agency is seeking public comment on the proposed changes, which are intended to assess program compliance and monitor grantee performance.

EPA Rescinds Interim Rule for Disaster Recovery Incinerators

The EPA is rescinding an interim final rule that provided temporary-use provisions for certain commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units used in disaster recovery. The agency intends to address this subject matter through a new notice-and-comment rulemaking process.

Colorado Underground Injection Control Program Class VI Primacy Proposed Rule

The EPA has proposed to approve Colorado's application for primary enforcement responsibility (primacy) for Class VI injection wells used for geologic carbon sequestration. This action would allow the state's Energy and Carbon Management Commission to issue and enforce permits for these wells.

Final regulatory determinations for contaminants on fifth drinking water list

Final regulatory determinations for contaminants on fifth drinking water list

National Emission Standards for Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations: Technology Review Correction

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a correction to a proposed rule concerning national emission standards for marine tank vessel loading operations. This correction amends specific dates within the original proposed rule published on March 4, 2026.

Executive Order Establishing Task Force to Eliminate Fraud

President Biden has issued Executive Order 14395 establishing a Task Force to Eliminate Fraud in federally funded public benefits programs. The order aims to address fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by states, citing examples of significant financial losses due to ineligible recipients and fraudulent claims.

OSHA Cares Initiative Strengthens Customer Service and Compliance Assistance

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched the OSHA Cares initiative to enhance customer service and expand compliance assistance for businesses. This agency-wide effort aims to support employers in meeting safety requirements and fostering collaborative safety programs, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized businesses.

Labor Department Cites Wisconsin Manufacturer for Safety Violations After Explosion

The U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA has cited SV Labs Prescott Corp. for repeat and serious safety violations following an explosion and fire. The agency proposed $275,694 in penalties for issues including inadequate new hire safety training, respiratory protection, and hazard communication.

Awambu v. Department of Corrections - Civil Rights

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has filed a new civil case, Awambu v. Department of Corrections et al., Case Number 3:26-cv-01414-WHO. The case was filed on February 18, 2026, and involves a Federal Question basis related to the Americans with Disabilities Act and employment.

Diaz v. Borla - Prisoner Statement Filed

A prisoner statement of account was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in the case of Diaz v. Borla. The filing is part of ongoing proceedings in this civil case.

Alaska Workers' Compensation Insurance Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

The Alaska Division of Insurance has issued a notice for a public meeting of the Workers' Compensation Review and Advisory Committee. The meeting is scheduled for April 16, 2026, to discuss matters relating to workers' compensation insurance.

Wisconsin OCI Publishes February 2025 Administrative Actions Against Insurance Violators

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has published its administrative actions for February 2025. These actions include license revocations, denials, and surrenders against insurance agents for violations of state statutes and regulations, such as failing to disclose criminal convictions and owing delinquent taxes.

Wisconsin OCI Administrative Actions Against Insurance Agents

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has published administrative actions taken against insurance agents in February 2026. These actions include license revocations, voluntary surrenders, and monetary forfeitures for violations of Wisconsin insurance statutes and regulations, such as owing delinquent taxes and failing to report administrative actions.

Wisconsin Insurance Administrative Actions - January 2025

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has published its administrative actions for January 2025, detailing enforcement actions against insurance agents. These actions include license denials, revocations, and suspensions based on violations such as owing delinquent taxes, failing to report other state actions, and switching consumer plans without consent. Some actions also involve forfeitures.

Wisconsin OCI Administrative Actions - January 2026

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has published its administrative actions for January 2026. These actions include license revocations, modifications, and forfeitures against insurance agents for violations such as owing delinquent taxes, failing to report administrative actions, and misrepresentation.

Wisconsin OCI Publishes Monthly Administrative Actions Against Insurance Entities

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has published its administrative actions for March 2025. These actions include license revocations, suspensions, denials, and forfeitures against insurance agents and companies for violations of state insurance laws and regulations. The OCI aims to protect Wisconsin consumers through transparency in these enforcement actions.

Minnesota Joins Multistate Enforcement Action Against Wise US

The Minnesota Department of Commerce has joined a multistate enforcement action against Wise US, an unlicensed company selling deceptive health coverage. This action follows a settlement with Strategic Limited Partners, LP, another unlicensed entity.

Minnesota DOI: Consent to Share Complaint Data

The Minnesota Department of Commerce is requesting consent from individuals to share their complaint data with the party they complained about. This consent is required for the department to forward the complaint, and is not mandatory for the complainant.

Minnesota Commerce Enforcement Actions and Fraud Investigations

The Minnesota Department of Commerce's Enforcement Division is highlighting its actions against insurance fraud and employee misclassification. The division provides resources for consumers to file complaints and learn about common fraud types, emphasizing its role in ensuring a fair marketplace for licensed professionals and businesses.

Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice of Membership

The U.S. Department of State is accepting applications for membership in the Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG). The DTAG provides advice on U.S. laws, policies, and regulations for exports and transfers of defense articles and services. Applications are sought from subject matter experts in the defense industry.

State Department Proposed Information Collection for Risk Analysis and Management

The Department of State has published a 60-day notice seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for its Risk Analysis and Management (RAM) program. This collection, OMB Control Number 1405-0204, is an extension or revision of a currently approved collection and is voluntary for respondents.

Federal Reserve Notice of Proposals for Nonbanking Activities

The Federal Reserve System has published a notice regarding proposals from companies seeking to engage in or acquire companies involved in permissible nonbanking activities under the Bank Holding Company Act. These notices are subject to public comment and review.

Federal Reserve: Bank Holding Company Formations, Acquisitions, and Mergers

The Federal Reserve System published a notice regarding applications for bank holding company formations, acquisitions, and mergers. The notice details applications filed under the Bank Holding Company Act and Regulation Y, with a public comment deadline of April 20, 2026.

Wyoming Insurance Warns of Unauthorized Sales by Kevin Kolenda

The Wyoming Department of Insurance issued a warning regarding Kevin Kolenda, owner of Hole in Won, for allegedly selling unauthorized insurance. A federal grand jury indicted Kolenda on six counts of wire fraud for defrauding organizations and individuals out of nearly $1 million.

Wyoming Dept. of Insurance Earns NAIC Accreditation

The Wyoming Department of Insurance has successfully re-earned its accreditation from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). This accreditation signifies the state's adherence to national standards for monitoring the financial solvency of domestic insurance companies, a status Wyoming has maintained since 1993.

Homeowners Insurance Claims Guide

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has published a guide to help homeowners understand deductibles and the process for filing insurance claims. The guidance provides steps for filing a claim and emphasizes the importance of maintaining a home inventory.

West Virginia Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Data 2023

The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner released data showing a 23% increase in health insurance marketplace enrollment for 2023, reaching 28,325 individuals. The notice highlights the availability of financial assistance and enrollment support programs for West Virginians.

WV Insurance Consumer Alert on Property & Casualty Market Data Call

The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) issued a consumer alert regarding the ongoing National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) Property & Casualty Market Intelligence Data Call (PCMI). The data call aims to gather market data from insurers to understand trends in pricing, coverage, and deductibles, with insights anticipated in late 2024.

Manage cybersecurity risks like identity theft with these tips

Manage cybersecurity risks like identity theft with these tips

WV Insurance: Consumer Alert on Change Healthcare Cyberattack Scams

The West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) issued a consumer alert regarding the Change Healthcare cyberattack. The alert warns consumers about potential scams seeking financial information and advises on how to verify communications and report fraud.

South Dakota Division of Insurance Spring 2023 Newsletter

The South Dakota Division of Insurance released its Spring 2023 newsletter, summarizing legislative changes affecting insurance laws, including HB 1012 and SB 22, both effective July 1, 2023. The newsletter also provides updates on NAIC meetings and administrative processes.

South Dakota DOI Migrating to State Based Systems (SBS)

The South Dakota Division of Insurance is migrating to the State Based Systems (SBS) software, becoming the 36th NAIC member to adopt the system. This transition aims to streamline regulatory tasks, including licensing and compliance, and will involve a temporary system outage for Pearson VUE testing.

South Dakota Joins Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission

South Dakota has officially joined the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission (IIPRC) as its 48th member jurisdiction, effective July 1, 2024. This action streamlines the product filing process for certain insurance products, while a separate update modifies the producer license reinstatement timing.

South Dakota Division of Insurance Summer 2022 Newsletter

The South Dakota Division of Insurance's Summer 2022 newsletter provides a legislative recap, details an insurance fraud assessment initiated on June 28, 2022, and lists NAIC meeting attendees. It also includes information on new bulletins, adopted rules, and company updates.

South Dakota Division of Insurance Fall 2023 Newsletter

The South Dakota Division of Insurance's Fall 2023 newsletter provides updates on health care open enrollment, producer licensing examination content review, and securities regulation filings. It also highlights administrative rules adopted, including a pharmacy benefits management complaint process, and offers information on employment opportunities and electronic payment options.

Guidance on Safe Generator Use During Outages

The Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office (SFMO) has issued guidance on the safe operation of generators during power outages. The guidance emphasizes carbon monoxide safety, proper generator placement, fuel management, and planning ahead to prevent fires and poisoning.

Mississippi Fire Deaths After Winter Storm

The Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office reported 19 fire deaths following Winter Storm Fern, with 14 of these occurring in homes lacking smoke alarms. The notice provides safety tips for heating, generators, and smoke alarm maintenance.

Finnegan Couple Pleads Guilty to Faulty Fire Suppression Systems Installation

Daniel and Sherri Finnegan, owners of Finnegan Fire Safety Equipment, pleaded guilty to installing faulty fire suppression systems in commercial kitchens across Mississippi. They were sentenced to prison time and ordered to pay restitution totaling over $87,000. The investigation involved multiple counties and over $343,000 in payments from victims.

Mississippi DOI: Test Smoke Alarms During Daylight Saving Time

The Mississippi Insurance Department issued a notice reminding residents to test their smoke alarms as Daylight Saving Time begins. The notice highlights that a significant percentage of fire deaths in Mississippi in 2025 and early 2026 occurred in homes without working smoke alarms.

Mississippi Appoints Chief Deputy Fire Marshal

The Mississippi Department of Insurance announced the appointment of Kevin D. Butler as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal, effective March 9, 2026. Butler will oversee the State Fire Marshal's Office and supervise over 50 employees.

DEA Proposed Rule Comment Period

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has opened a public comment period for a proposed rule. The comment period is open until May 18, 2026, allowing interested parties to submit feedback on the proposed regulations.

DEA Proposed Rule Comment Submission

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is providing an opportunity for public comment on a proposed rule. The deadline for submitting comments is April 20, 2026. Interested parties can submit comments through the Regulations.gov portal.

DEA Notice Comment Period

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is providing a comment period for a notice, which closes on April 20, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their feedback through the Regulations.gov portal.

DEA Notice Comment Submission

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is providing a portal for public comment on a notice. The comment period deadline is May 18, 2026. Interested parties can submit comments and attach files through the Regulations.gov website.

DEA Proposed Rule Comment Submission

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is providing an opportunity for public comment on a proposed rule. The comment period is open until April 20th, 2026. Interested parties can submit comments and attachments through the Regulations.gov portal.

DEA Notice: Pisgah Labs Importer Application for Controlled Substances

The DEA has published a notice regarding an application from Pisgah Laboratories Inc. to be registered as an importer of Schedule II controlled substances, including Phenylacetone and Thebaine. Comments and requests for a hearing are due by April 20, 2026.

Maine Finalizes 2026 Health Insurance Premiums

The Maine Bureau of Insurance has announced finalized 2026 health insurance premiums for the individual and small group markets. Average rate increases of 23.9% for individuals and 17.5% for small groups will take effect January 1, 2026, driven by rising medical and drug costs.

Maine DHHS Receives Grant for Reproductive Health Awareness

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received a nearly $600,000 federal grant from CMS to expand awareness of reproductive health coverage options available through CoverME.gov and MaineCare. The two-year grant will fund outreach and education efforts to inform consumers about available benefits.

Change Healthcare Data Breach Consumer Notice

The Maine Bureau of Insurance issued a consumer notice regarding the Change Healthcare data breach in February 2024. The breach compromised patient information, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers, and caused widespread disruptions in healthcare payment processing. Change Healthcare is offering two years of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection.

Anthem/Northern Light Health Contract Dispute FAQs

The Maine Bureau of Insurance issued FAQs addressing consumer protections related to the potential network termination of Northern Light Health providers from Anthem's network. The FAQs outline patient rights regarding continuity of care and access to services if an agreement is not reached by the stated deadlines.

Maine Seeks Comments on Medical Payments Coverage Rules

The Maine Bureau of Insurance is seeking comments on a draft form and proposed rule changes related to medical payments coverage assignments under LD 899. The changes aim to strengthen requirements for written agreements and provide clarity for consumers regarding payment assignments to providers. The law becomes effective September 24, 2025, with enforcement delayed until December 1, 2025.

Maine Insurance Bulletin on Agency Termination and Policy Cancellation

The Maine Bureau of Insurance issued Bulletin 489 to clarify that terminating an agency relationship is not a lawful basis for nonrenewal of homeowners, renters, or personal auto policies. Insurers must adhere to Maine's Cancellation Control Acts and provide explicit reasons for nonrenewal.

Maine Insurance Bulletin: Out-of-Network Provider Referrals

The Maine Bureau of Insurance issued Bulletin 490, updating Bulletin 434 regarding out-of-network provider referrals. The bulletin reflects legislative changes expanding direct health care service arrangements to all licensed physicians and advanced practitioners, changing the term 'direct primary care provider' to 'direct health care provider'. Health carriers must now honor referrals from these providers on the same terms as in-network providers.

Maine DOI: Excluded Driver Law Compliance for Auto Insurance

The Maine Bureau of Insurance issued Bulletin 491 to clarify compliance requirements for the Excluded Driver Law (24-A M.R.S. § 2916-B) for personal automobile insurance policies. Insurers must ensure specific criteria are met for driver exclusions, including policyholder agreement, underwriting justification, and proper policy endorsement.

Maine Network Adequacy Guidance for Plan Year 2027

The Maine Bureau of Insurance has issued updated Network Adequacy Guidance for plan year 2027, superseding Bulletin 487. Insurers offering Qualified Health Plans must continue to meet CMS network adequacy standards, including specific provider-to-enrollee ratios and accessibility standards, with modifications for Maine's specific conditions.

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Offers Severe Weather Insurance Aid

The Kansas Department of Insurance is reminding residents and businesses affected by recent severe weather in Wyandotte, Johnson, and Leavenworth Counties to contact the Department if they encounter issues with insurance claims. Commissioner Vicki Schmidt encourages those with questions or claim disputes to reach out for assistance.

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Offers Wildfire Support

The Kansas Insurance Commissioner has issued a notice offering support to communities impacted by recent wildfires. The Department of Insurance is available to assist residents with insurance claims and navigate the recovery process, providing contact information for their Consumer Assistance Division.

Kansas Storm Claims Paid by Insurers Reach $879 Million in 2025

The Kansas Department of Insurance released 2025 data showing that insurance companies paid out $879 million for storm damage claims, a nearly 99% increase from 2023. The notice highlights the cost of severe storms and advises policyholders to review their coverage.

Kansas DOI: Consumer Protection Against Fraud

The Kansas Department of Insurance is reminding Kansans to protect themselves from fraud during National Consumer Protection Week. The notice provides resources and tips for identifying and reporting scams, particularly those involving digital assets and investments.

DEA Bulk Manufacturer Application for Controlled Substances

The DEA has published a notice regarding an application from Sterling Wisconsin, LLC to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of Schedule I and II controlled substances, including Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, Marihuana Extract, and Oliceridine. Registered manufacturers and applicants can submit comments or hearing requests by May 18, 2026.

DEA Notice: SpecGx LLC Importer Application for Controlled Substances

The DEA has issued a notice regarding an application from SpecGx LLC to be registered as an importer of Schedule II controlled substances, including Phenylacetone, Coca Leaves, Thebaine, Opium, Poppy Straw Concentrate, and Tapentadol. Interested parties can submit comments or objections by April 20, 2026.

DEA Notice: Patheon API Services Importer Registration Application

The DEA has published a notice regarding an application from Patheon API Services, Inc. for registration as an importer of specific controlled substances, including Dimethyltryptamine, Psilocybin, Psilocyn, Amphetamine, and Methadone. Interested parties can submit comments or hearing requests by April 20, 2026.

DEA Notice of Application for Bulk Controlled Substance Manufacturer Registration

The DEA has published a notice regarding an application from Siegfried Grafton, Inc. to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of various controlled substances, including Schedule I and II drugs. Interested parties can submit comments or requests for a hearing by May 18, 2026.

Indiana Credit Life and Accident/Health Insurance Rate Adjustment

The Indiana Department of Insurance issued Bulletin 277 to update prima facie rates for credit life and accident/health insurance. The bulletin adjusts rates based on triennial experience data, increasing credit life rates by 32.5% and decreasing accident/health rates by 6.1%.

Indiana Withdraws Association Health Plans Bulletin 245

The Indiana Department of Insurance has withdrawn Association Health Plans Bulletin 245. This action follows the U.S. Department of Labor's rescission of its 2018 rule defining 'employer' for Association Health Plans, returning to pre-2018 guidance.

Indiana Insurers Reporting Ownership Information Requirements

The Indiana Department of Insurance issued Bulletin 278 to notify insurers, third-party administrators, and pharmacy benefit managers of new ownership information reporting requirements effective July 1, 2025. Entities must report individuals or entities with at least a 5% ownership interest, controlling interest, or private equity partner interest.

Indiana bulletin on ownership reporting for insurers, TPAs, PBMs

Indiana bulletin on ownership reporting for insurers, TPAs, PBMs

Indiana AG 54 for Index-Linked Variable Annuities

The Indiana Department of Insurance issued Bulletin 275 to clarify that Actuarial Guideline 54 (AG 54) is effective for all index-linked variable annuity contracts issued on or after July 1, 2024. Insurers must demonstrate compliance with AG 54 for approved products to continue selling them in Indiana.

Idaho State Fire Marshal Announces Chief Deputy Promotion

The Idaho Department of Insurance announced the promotion of Josh Masterson to Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal. This promotion recognizes his experience and dedication to fire prevention, investigation, and public safety within the state.

Idaho Woman Sentenced for Insurance Fraud

The Idaho Department of Insurance announced the sentencing of Michelle Stone for insurance fraud. Stone was found guilty of two felony counts and sentenced to probation, community service, and restitution. This case highlights the department's efforts to combat insurance fraud.

Idaho Insurance Fraud Scheme: Two Men Sentenced

The Idaho Department of Insurance announced the sentencing of two men for their involvement in a $200,000 insurance fraud scheme. Tanner Evans, a licensed insurance agent, and David Lenon were found guilty of insurance fraud related to a scheme involving classic vehicles destroyed by fire. Both received suspended sentences, probation, and restitution.

Idaho Department of Insurance Earns NAIC Accreditation

The Idaho Department of Insurance has earned reaccreditation from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). This accreditation signifies the department's adherence to high standards in financial solvency regulation and consumer protection within the state's insurance market.

Idaho Department of Insurance v. Spencer W. Jones - Insurance Fraud Sentencing

The Idaho Department of Insurance announced the sentencing of Spencer W. Jones for insurance fraud. Jones was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay court costs, fines, and restitution for filing a fraudulent insurance claim.

SEC Notice: The RBB Fund Trust and M.D. Sass, LLC Application

The SEC has issued a notice regarding an application from The RBB Fund Trust and M.D. Sass, LLC. The application seeks an exemption from certain disclosure requirements and shareholder approval for subadvisory agreements. Interested parties can request a hearing by April 13, 2026.

SEC Notice: Megacorn Fund and Forge Global Advisors LLC Application

The SEC has published a notice regarding an application from Megacorn Fund and Forge Global Advisors LLC. The applicants seek an exemption to allow certain registered closed-end investment companies to issue multiple classes of shares and impose asset-based fees and early withdrawal charges.

SEC Notice: First Trust Portfolios L.P. and FTP Series Application

The SEC has published a notice regarding an application from First Trust Portfolios L.P. and FTP Series seeking exemptions under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The application requests approval for certain exchange and rollover privileges and modifications to sales charge structures for unit investment trusts.

SEC Approves Amendment to Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Model

The SEC has approved an amendment to the National Market System Plan for the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) to implement a revised funding model. This amendment, known as the Executed Share Model, will establish a new fee schedule for participants contributing to the CAT.

Cboe BYX Exchange Proposes Fee Waiver for Internal Distributors

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc. to amend its Fee Schedule. The proposal introduces a new fee waiver for eligible Internal Distributors, specifically waiving the Internal Distribution Fee and Non-Display Usage Fee under certain conditions.

Cboe BZX Exchange Fee Schedule Amendment for Internal Distributors

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. The exchange seeks to amend its fee schedule to introduce a new fee waiver for eligible internal distributors. This waiver applies to specific fees under certain conditions.

SEC Notice of Nasdaq PHLX LLC Proposed Rule Change for TNO Cross Connect Service

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq PHLX LLC to introduce a new colocation telecommunications carrier connectivity service called TNO Cross Connect. This service will be offered throughout its data center campus.

Cboe EDGX Exchange Fee Waiver for Internal Distributors

Cboe EDGX Exchange has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to adopt a new fee waiver for eligible Internal Distributors. This waiver applies to the Internal Distribution Fee and Non-Display Usage Fee under specific conditions, aiming to encourage new market participants.

Cboe EDGA Exchange Rule Change for Fee Waiver

Cboe EDGA Exchange has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to amend its fee schedule. The change introduces a new fee waiver for eligible Internal Distributors, specifically waiving the Internal Distribution Fee and Non-Display Usage Fee under certain conditions. This filing is effective immediately.

SEC Notice: Nasdaq Proposed TNO Cross Connect Colocation Service

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to introduce a new colocation telecommunications carrier connectivity service called TNO Cross Connect. The filing is open for public comment.

SEC Notice: Nasdaq MRX Proposes Colocation Connectivity Service

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq MRX, LLC. The exchange plans to introduce a new colocation telecommunications carrier connectivity service called 'TNO Cross Connect' within its data center campus. A separate filing will establish fees for this service.

SEC Notice: Nasdaq GEMX LLC Rule Change for TNO Cross Connect Service

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq GEMX, LLC to introduce a new colocation telecommunications carrier connectivity service called TNO Cross Connect. This service will be offered throughout GEMX's data center campus.

SEC Notice: Nasdaq ISE LLC Rule Change for TNO Cross Connect Service

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq ISE LLC to introduce the TNO Cross Connect service. This service will provide telecommunications carrier connectivity within the exchange's data center campus. A separate filing will establish fees for this new service.

SEC Notice: Nasdaq PHLX LLC Co-Location Services Expansion

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq PHLX LLC to expand its co-location services. The expansion includes offering new cabinet and power options, specifically a liquid-cooled cabinet, in the exchange's expanded data center.

Nasdaq Texas LLC Co-Location Services Expansion

Nasdaq Texas LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to expand its co-location services by offering new cabinet and power options, including liquid-cooled cabinets, in its expanded data center. This notice is to solicit public comments on the proposed expansion.

Nasdaq GEMX LLC Proposes Rule Change for Co-Location Services

Nasdaq GEMX LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to expand its co-location services by offering new cabinet and power options, including liquid-cooled cabinets, in its expanded data center. This filing initiates a comment period for interested parties.

Nasdaq Rule Change: Expansion of Co-Location Services

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to expand its co-location services. The proposal includes offering new cabinet and liquid cooling options in Nasdaq's expanded data center.

Nasdaq MRX LLC Proposed Rule Change to Expand Co-Location Services

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq MRX LLC to expand its co-location services. The expansion includes offering new cabinet and liquid cooling options in the Exchange's expanded data center. The public is invited to comment on this proposal.

Nasdaq ISE LLC Proposed Rule Change for Co-Location Services

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq ISE LLC to expand its co-location services. This expansion includes offering new cabinet and power options, specifically a liquid-cooled cabinet, in the Exchange's expanded data center. The SEC is soliciting public comments on this proposal.

USPS Proposes Discontinuing Priority Mail Express and Priority Mail Open and Distribute Parcel Mailings

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has proposed a rule to discontinue the mailing of parcels via Priority Mail Express and Priority Mail Open and Distribute services. This change aims to shift parcel mailings under these services to negotiated service agreements.

USITC: Expedited Five-Year Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol from China

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has scheduled an expedited five-year review to determine if revoking the antidumping duty order on tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol from China would likely lead to material injury. This notice follows the Commission's determination that a full review is not warranted.

Steel Fittings from India and South Korea: Five-Year Review Notice

The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has determined to conduct full five-year reviews of the countervailing duty order on forged steel fittings from India and the antidumping duty orders on forged steel fittings from India and South Korea. These reviews will assess whether revoking these orders would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of material injury.

Ali Mohamed Musleh v. State of Texas - Criminal Appeal Dismissal

The Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District, has dismissed the criminal appeal of Ali Mohamed Musleh in case number 07-25-00366-CR. The dismissal was granted upon the appellant's motion to voluntarily withdraw his appeal of a conviction for online solicitation of a minor.

Melchor Magdaleno-Garcia v. State of Texas - Sexual Assault Appeal

The Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District, affirmed the convictions of Melchor Magdaleno-Garcia for multiple counts of sexual assault of a child and related offenses. The court found sufficient evidence to support the jury's verdicts and the assessed sentences, including consecutive life sentences.

Shannon Mark Douthit v. State of Texas - Criminal Appeal Dismissed

The Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District, dismissed the criminal appeal of Shannon Mark Douthit v. State of Texas. The dismissal was for want of jurisdiction, as the order denying the motion for new trial was deemed non-appealable.

In the Matter of the Marriage of Liliane D. Nzukou Njipwo and Pierre Nya Njipwo - Divorce Case

The Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District, affirmed a trial court's final decree of divorce. The appellant appealed the trial court's decision regarding counsel withdrawal and the division of the marital estate. The appellate court found no abuse of discretion and affirmed the lower court's ruling.

James Ralston v. Anthony Ralston - Property Dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment in the property dispute case of James Ralston v. Anthony Ralston. The case involved a dispute over property ownership and a mechanic's lien filed by James Ralston. The court's decision upholds the existing judgment.

In the Matter of the Expunction of K.J. v. the State of Texas - Expunction Case

The Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso), reversed and rendered a decision in the expunction case of K.J. v. the State of Texas. The court's disposition indicates a significant alteration to the lower court's ruling regarding the expunction of records.

Cody Bently v. State of Texas - Intoxication Offense Affirmed

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision denying a motion to suppress in the case of Cody Bently v. State of Texas. The appeal concerned the legality of a traffic stop for an intoxication offense. The court found the officer had reasonable suspicion for the stop.

Ruben Castillo, Jr v. State of Texas - Aggravated Assault Appeal

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Ruben Castillo, Jr. for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The appeal challenged the admission of expert testimony regarding burn injuries sustained by a child. The court found no abuse of discretion in admitting the testimony.

Fernando E. Hernandez v. State of Texas - Criminal Appeal Abated

The Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District, has abated the criminal appeal of Fernando E. Hernandez v. State of Texas (Docket No. 07-25-00392-CR). The appeal was abated and remanded to the trial court to determine the appellant's intent to prosecute, indigency, and reasons for failing to arrange payment for the reporter's record.

Delaware Insurance Regulation 1322 Implementation Guidance

The Delaware Department of Insurance issued Bulletin No. 138, revising guidance on implementing Regulation 1322 regarding mandatory minimum payment innovations in health insurance. The bulletin details updates to the Affordability Standards Data Submission (ASDS) template and provides submission deadlines for individual, small group, and large group health benefit plans.

Delaware DOI Guidance on UAS Aerial Imagery Use in Insurance

The Delaware Department of Insurance issued Bulletin No. 150 to provide guidance on the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for aerial imagery in insurance practices. The bulletin clarifies requirements for policy denial, cancellation, and nonrenewal notifications when UAS imagery is a contributing factor, emphasizing that cosmetic issues like roof discoloration are not valid grounds for adverse policy actions.

Delaware Insurance Bulletin No. 98 - UCAA Form 14 Contact Information

The Delaware Department of Insurance has issued Bulletin No. 98, revising requirements for direct contact information on UCAA Form 14. This bulletin clarifies the specific information insurers must provide for direct contact purposes.

Delaware Insurers: Mandatory Geographic Premium Allocation Reporting

The Delaware Department of Insurance reminds property and casualty insurers of their mandatory obligation to report the geographic allocation of premiums under 18 Del. C. § 705. This bulletin, reissued on February 2026, clarifies legislative changes effective January 1, 2025, and emphasizes the need for accurate reporting to ensure proper funding for Delaware's fire departments.

DC Bulletin: Depreciation of Labor in Property Insurance Policies

The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking issued a bulletin clarifying that depreciating labor expenses in property insurance policies is considered an unfair claims settlement practice. Insurers are instructed not to approve policy forms that allow for the depreciation of labor.

DC Guidance on Insurer Immunization Coverage

The DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) issued guidance clarifying insurer expectations for immunization coverage. Insurers are expected to cover all ACIP-recommended vaccines and their administration costs without cost-sharing or obstructive utilization management for individual, small, and large group markets.

Updated Notification on Coverage Requirement and Issuer Accommodation

The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking has issued an updated bulletin regarding coverage requirements and issuer accommodations. This notice clarifies existing requirements for insurers and healthcare providers within the District.

Homeowners Insurance Unfair Trade Practices Clarification

The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking issued a clarification bulletin regarding unfair trade practices for homeowners insurance. It reminds insurers that increasing premiums, changing rating classifications, or imposing surcharges due to a first weather-related claim is prohibited, even if the policy is not non-renewed.

Colorado DOI Enforces Federal and State Transparency in Coverage Rules

The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) has been granted enforcement authority over federal Transparency in Coverage (TiC) requirements. This allows the DOI to monitor carrier compliance with state and federal TiC data rules and issue penalties. The state also passed SB24-080 to strengthen these rules.

Contaminated Gasoline Advisory for Vehicle Owners with Insurance Issues

The Colorado Division of Insurance issued an advisory for vehicle owners affected by contaminated gasoline and experiencing issues with their insurance carriers. The advisory provides guidance on filing claims and contact information for the Division of Insurance.

Colorado Option Plans Reduce Premiums and Out-of-Pocket Costs

The Colorado Division of Insurance announced findings from a Mathematica analysis showing the Colorado Option standardized health plans are reducing premiums and out-of-pocket costs for consumers. The analysis, required by state law, indicates the program is meeting its goals of improving affordability and accessibility.

Colorado DOI: Hail is Primary Driver of Homeowner Insurance Costs

Colorado's Division of Insurance released data showing hail accounts for 26-54% of homeowner insurance premiums statewide. Governor Polis and the DOI are seeking innovative solutions to lower these costs for homeowners, including potential legislation for roof fortification grants and a reinsurance program for wildfires.

Colorado Access to Join Individual Health Market in 2027

The Colorado Division of Insurance announced that Colorado Access will join the state's individual health insurance market for the 2027 Plan Year. This addition will bring the total number of carriers in the market to seven, increasing consumer choice.

Arkansas Medicare Fraud Prevention Week

The Arkansas Insurance Department's Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) is highlighting Medicare Fraud Prevention Week from June 2-8, 2025. This initiative aims to raise awareness about the estimated $60 billion lost annually to Medicare fraud and empower beneficiaries to identify and report fraudulent activities.

Arkansas DOI Warns of Medicare Urinary Catheter Billing Scam

The Arkansas Insurance Department issued a scam alert regarding scammers billing Medicare for unneeded urinary catheters. The alert highlights a significant increase in complaints since May 2023 and advises beneficiaries to regularly check their Medicare statements for fraudulent charges.

Arkansas Insurance Dept Penalizes PBMs for Law Violations

The Arkansas Insurance Department has issued notices of penalties and hearings against four major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for alleged violations of state law regarding pharmacy payment rates. The department is seeking up to $1.47 million in fines for payments made below national average drug acquisition costs.

Arkansas Insurance Day Event Announced

The Arkansas Insurance Department will host the second annual Arkansas Insurance Day (I-Day) on September 23, 2025, in Little Rock. The event aims to bring together industry professionals, legislators, and regulators for informative sessions and networking, offering continuing education credits.

Medicare Fraud Prevention Week 2024 Guidance

The Arkansas Department of Insurance is promoting Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, June 3-9, 2024. The notice provides tips for Medicare beneficiaries to prevent fraud, identify warning signs, and report suspicious activity to the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP).

Jenkins v. Jenkins - Marriage Case Opinion

The California Supreme Court has published an opinion in the marriage case Jenkins v. Jenkins. The case was filed on November 30, 2023, and is assigned Court of Appeal Case Number A169217. Oral argument is scheduled for February 24, 2026.

Wright v. WellQuest Elk Grove - Published Opinion

The California Supreme Court has published an opinion in the case of Wright et al. v. WellQuest Elk Grove, LLC, et al. The case, with appellate court case number C105070, was filed on October 29, 2025. This publication marks the official release of the court's decision.

Alaska Division of Insurance Regulatory Adoption Orders

The Alaska Division of Insurance has published a collection of regulatory adoption orders for various fiscal years, detailing changes to insurance regulations. These orders cover a range of topics including pharmacy benefits manager requirements, healthcare payment basis, annuity transactions, reinsurance, and long-term care.

Alaska Insurance Regulatory Orders

The Alaska Division of Insurance has published a collection of regulatory orders issued between 2021 and 2026. These orders cover various topics including workers' compensation rates, surplus lines placement, and health insurance access, particularly in relation to public health emergencies.

Alaska Insurance Disciplinary Orders

The State of Alaska's Division of Insurance has published a list of recent disciplinary orders against insurance entities and individuals. These orders, primarily in the form of Stipulated Agreements, address various regulatory compliance issues within the state's insurance market.

Freedom Advantage Insurance Company Acquisition Plan Order

The State of Alaska Division of Insurance has issued a hearing order concerning the acquisition plan of Freedom Advantage Insurance Company. This order is part of a series of administrative actions listed on the division's website.

Alaska Insurance Suspension and Revocation Orders

The State of Alaska Division of Insurance has issued multiple orders suspending or revoking the licenses of insurance professionals and companies. These actions are effective throughout 2024 and into 2025, impacting individuals and entities operating within the state's insurance market.

Alaska Bulletin Lists Eligible Surplus Lines Insurers

The Alaska Division of Insurance issued Bulletin B26-01 to provide an updated list of eligible surplus lines insurers. This bulletin supersedes B25-06 and clarifies eligibility requirements for foreign and alien insurers under the Non-admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010.

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Issues $33,000 Forfeiture for Insurance Fraud

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has issued its first forfeiture of $33,000 for insurance fraud under new statutory authority. This action addresses misrepresentations made by a transportation service owner regarding workers' compensation insurance premiums.

Wisconsin Health Coverage Enrollment Reaches Record High

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance announced a record 313,579 residents enrolled in health coverage through HealthCare.gov for the 2025 Open Enrollment Period. This represents an 18% increase from the previous year, marking the highest enrollment in the state's history.

Insurance Tips for Storm Damage Victims

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued a press release providing guidance to residents impacted by recent storm damage. The notice offers tips on documenting damage, filing claims, and contacting the OCI for assistance or to file a complaint.

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Shares Flood Damage Tips

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued a press release providing tips for consumers experiencing flood damage. The notice reminds residents that flood damage is typically not covered by homeowners insurance but advises on documenting damage, contacting insurers, and being aware of potential scams.

Insurance Commissioner Fines Contractor Acting as Public Adjuster

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued a final decision imposing a $6,000 civil forfeiture against a contractor for acting as a public adjuster without adhering to state law. The OCI found the contractor engaged in prohibited conduct and fraudulent practices by combining repair services with claim assistance through assignments of benefits, violating conflict of interest rules.

Wisconsin Agent Appointment Renewal Invoices Due 2026

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has issued a bulletin regarding agent appointment renewal invoices due in 2026. Insurance companies must process renewals electronically through the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) by March 15, 2026.

WI Insurance: Reminder on 30-Day Claim Processing for FEMA Funding

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance issued a bulletin reminding property and casualty insurers of the 30-day requirement to process claims. This reminder is critical for consumers to meet the November 12, 2025, deadline for FEMA disaster assistance funding following recent severe storms.

OCI Bulletin: Use of NPN Override Function and Fraudulent ACA Plan Enrollment

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued a bulletin clarifying that the use of the 'NPN Override' function on Enhanced Direct Enrollment (EDE) platforms for fraudulent Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan enrollment violates state law. The bulletin outlines specific statutory and administrative code violations.

Wisconsin OCI Bulletin on AI Systems in Insurance

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued a bulletin reminding insurers that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems must comply with all applicable insurance laws, including those addressing unfair trade practices and discrimination. The bulletin outlines OCI's expectations for governing AI development and use, and the documentation OCI may request during investigations.

WI Insurance Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) issued guidance requiring health insurers and governmental self-funded health plans to cover COVID-19 vaccine administration costs without cost-sharing for all policyholders. This guidance aligns with an executive order and state anti-discrimination statutes.

Washington Wildfire Mitigation Grant Program Bill Passes Senate

The Washington State Senate has passed Senate Bill 6079, establishing a voluntary wildfire mitigation grant program funded by the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. The bill aims to reduce insurance policy non-renewals and cancellations due to wildfire risk by funding mitigation measures based on IBHS standards. It now moves to the House of Representatives.

Gov. Ferguson signs preventive services bill into law | Office of the Insurance Commissioner

Gov. Ferguson signs preventive services bill into law | Office of the Insurance Commissioner