DoD Wage Committee announces federal advisory committee meetings

The DoD Wage Committee published a notice announcing upcoming federal advisory committee meetings. The notice covers sessions scheduled in March and April 2026, including one meeting on March 17, 2026 that was already held and closed to the public. The meetings fall under the Federal Advisory Committee Act framework.

Form GC-859 Nuclear Fuel Data Collection Extension

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) published a Federal Register notice seeking public comment on extending the information collection for Form GC-859, Nuclear Fuel Data. This form collects data on nuclear fuel supply, acquisition, fabrication, inventory, and high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. The comment period closes on May 6, 2026.

West Virginia Advisory Committee Public Business Meeting via Zoom

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a Federal Register notice announcing a public business meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee to be held via Zoom on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting is open to the public and no registration or comment period is required.

New Jersey Advisory Committee Public Meetings

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights issued a notice announcing a public meeting of its New Jersey Advisory Committee on April 13, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom. The meeting is open to the public for observation and public comments.

SEND Transport Services Contract Awarded by Surrey County Council

Surrey County Council awarded a £223,785.71 contract for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transport services to an economic operator. The contract was awarded following an open procedure under the Government Procurement Agreement, with nine tenders received. The contract value excludes VAT.

FAA airworthiness directive Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam airplanes

FAA airworthiness directive Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam airplanes

Centennial Airport Noise Exposure Map Acceptance

The FAA determined that the Noise Exposure Map submitted by the Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority for Centennial Airport is compliant with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements under 49 U.S.C. § 47503 and 14 CFR Part 150. This acceptance is effective April 1, 2026.

DG Aviation DG-1000M Glider Airworthiness Directive - Engine Mount Cracking

The FAA issued Final Rule AD FAA-2026-2727 for all DG Aviation GmbH Model DG-1000M gliders, addressing reports of engine mount cracking near the propeller head. The AD requires updating maintenance manuals, inspecting engine mounts for cracks with corrective actions, performing powerplant belt tension inspections with adjustments as needed, balancing the propeller assembly, and installing a CFRP bracket. Comments on this final rule will be accepted until May 18, 2026.

Binghamton NY Class D and E2 Airspace Reduction

The FAA issued a final rule amending Class D and Class E2 airspace at Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A. Link Field, Binghamton, NY. The action reduces the lateral dimensions of the controlled airspace overlay from a 4.4-mile radius to a 4.3-mile radius of the airport. The amendment is intended to ensure the safety and efficient management of IFR operations for existing instrument approach procedures.

Havlish v. Taliban - Consolidated Cases

The Second Circuit denied petitions for rehearing en banc in consolidated cases brought by victims of the September 11 attacks and other terrorism victims against the Taliban. The original panel decision stands. Judge Nardini concurred while Judges Sullivan, Menashi, Cabranes, and Calabresi dissented from the denial of en banc review.