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DEC Advises Caution in Adirondacks and Catskills Due to Dynamic Conditions

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has issued an advisory urging extreme caution for recreationists in the Adirondack and Catskill backcountry regions. Dynamic conditions, including washed-out bridges, flooding, and unstable snowpack, pose significant risks, prompting the DEC to recommend reconsidering or adjusting outdoor plans.

Immigration Appeals Board Procedures: Comment Period Extended

The Executive Office for Immigration Review has extended the public comment period for proposed changes to the Board of Immigration Appeals' appellate procedures. The new deadline for submitting comments is April 8, 2026. This extension provides additional time for stakeholders to review and respond to the proposed rule.

SAMHSA Extends NSDUH Field Tests; Comment Deadline May 12

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has extended the field tests for the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The agency is requesting public comments on this extension, with a deadline of May 12, 2026.

SAMHSA Proposed Collection for Underage Drinking Prevention Activities

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has published a notice requesting public comment on a proposed collection of information related to underage drinking prevention activities. This notice initiates a 60-day comment period for interested parties.

CISA: Ignition Software Vulnerable to Code Execution

CISA issued an advisory for Inductive Automation Ignition Software versions prior to 8.3.0, identifying a deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2025-13913) that could allow remote code execution. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 8.3.0 or later.

FERC Approves NERC Reliability Standards for Inverter-Based Resources

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved new reliability standards proposed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) concerning inverter-based resources. These standards aim to enhance the reliability of the electric grid by addressing the modeling and operational requirements for these resources.

Pipeline Safety: Sable Offshore Seeks Special Permit for Deviation

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a notice regarding a request for a special permit by Sable Offshore Corp. for a pipeline safety deviation. The notice is open for public comment until March 26, 2026.

Hazardous Materials Special Permits Granted/Denied

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a notice regarding actions taken on hazardous materials special permits. One public comment was received concerning these actions.

Eurosystem Appia Roadmap for Tokenised Finance Ecosystem

The Eurosystem has published the Appia roadmap, a strategic initiative to shape Europe's tokenised financial ecosystem. The roadmap outlines objectives and approaches for developing integrated, innovative, and resilient tokenised wholesale financial markets, with a blueprint expected in 2028. This initiative aims to ensure central bank money remains the anchor of the financial system amid digital transformation.

ECB: Nature Risks Impact Economy, International Cooperation Vital

The European Central Bank (ECB) highlights the significant impact of nature-related risks on the economy and financial system. It emphasizes the critical need for international cooperation among supervisors to manage these risks, citing that a substantial portion of corporate lending is to firms highly dependent on ecosystem services.