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GAO Report on FAA Drone Communication and Avoidance Planning

The GAO released a report highlighting the FAA's progress and shortcomings in developing two-way communication and detect-and-avoid technologies for drones. The report recommends the FAA establish clear roles and milestones to ensure drones can safely communicate with and avoid other aircraft.

First Lady Remarks on Love of Country and Family to Armed Forces

First Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks to military families and service members at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on February 13, 2026. She spoke about the historical significance of love letters in symbolizing patriotism and family devotion within the U.S. military community.

Florida Governor Declares State of Emergency for 67 Counties due to Winter Weather and Drought

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 67 counties due to severe winter weather, drought, and increased wildfire activity. The order facilitates emergency harvests and relaxes restrictions on commercial vehicles to transport vulnerable crops.

Executive Order 26-31: Extension of State Attorney Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-31, extending the assignment of State Attorney Brian Haas for one year, until January 19, 2027. This extension is necessary to complete duties related to charges pending against Donald Seoane.

Executive Order 26-30: Extension of Attorney Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-30, extending the assignment of State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden for one year until December 17, 2026. This extension is necessary to complete duties related to an ongoing case involving Sonya Faye Lowe.

Executive Order 26-32 Extension of State Attorney Executive Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has extended Executive Order 26-32, continuing the assignment of the State Attorney for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit to represent the State concerning charges pending against John Tyler Roberts and Sarah Drew Diaz. The extension is for one year, until January 27, 2027.

Executive Order 26-29: Extension of State Attorney Executive Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-29, extending the assignment of State Attorney John F. Durrett for one year, until January 18, 2027. This extension is necessary to complete duties related to charges pending against Timothy Smith.

Executive Order 604: Establishes Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has issued Executive Order 604, establishing the Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience within the Office of the Governor. This new office will focus on coordinating and advancing the state's climate change initiatives.

Executive Order No. 605: Working Group for Housing Secretariat

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has issued Executive Order No. 605, establishing a working group to explore the creation of a new Housing Secretariat. This order aims to streamline housing policy and initiatives within the state government.

Executive Order 606: Governor's Council on Black Empowerment

Governor Maura Healey has established the Governor's Council on Black Empowerment through Executive Order 606. This council will advise the Governor on policies and initiatives to advance equity and opportunity for Black residents in Massachusetts.