Proposed Airworthiness Directive for Rolls-Royce Engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a proposed airworthiness directive concerning Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG engines. This proposal is open for public comment for 45 days.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Rotor Modifications

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive requiring modifications to Airbus Helicopters. This rule mandates specific actions to address potential safety issues related to rotor systems. The directive is effective April 7, 2026.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus EC120B helicopters. This rule mandates specific actions to address potential safety issues, with an effective date of April 7, 2026.

FAA Airworthiness Directive for Airbus Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive concerning Airbus Helicopters due to a risk of stabilizer loss. This rule mandates specific actions for operators to ensure continued airworthiness.

FAA Amends Instrument Approach, Takeoff Minimums, and Obstacle Departure Procedures

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has amended standard instrument approach procedures, takeoff minimums, and obstacle departure procedures. These amendments are part of routine updates to ensure aviation safety and navigational accuracy.

USITC Institutes Patent Infringement Investigation 337-TA-1488

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has instituted an investigation into alleged patent infringement of certain gyro-stabilized electric unicycles and components. The investigation, based on a complaint by Inventist, Inc. and Alien Technology Group, Inc., names several Chinese manufacturers as respondents.

Greely v. Greely, Jr. et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Greely v. Greely, Jr. et al, was filed on March 3, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint alleges violations of RICO and fraudulent conveyances, seeking recovery of damages.

EPA Extends Comment Period for Ozone NAAQS Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the public comment period for the proposed rule regarding the Interstate Transport Plan Review for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The comment period, originally set to end, has been extended by 20 days.

Air Plan Approval; AK; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Alaska's State Implementation Plan for the second implementation period concerning regional haze. This final rule is effective April 2, 2026. It pertains to air quality regulations under 40 CFR 52.

Feng v. US Dept of State - Immigration Action

A new civil case, Feng v. US Dept of State et al, was filed on March 3, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' with the U.S. Government as the defendant. The filing fee was $405.

Colorado Celebrates Weights and Measures Week

Colorado's Division of Oil & Public Safety and Department of Agriculture are celebrating Weights and Measures Week, March 1-7, 2026. The event highlights the work of state inspectors in ensuring accuracy in retail transactions, from fuel pumps to grocery scales, protecting consumers and businesses.

Colorado Consumer Complaints Reach Record High in 2025

The Colorado Attorney General's office reported a record number of nearly 27,000 consumer complaints in 2025, a 10% increase from 2024. The top complaint categories included retail sales, professional services, real estate, and debt collection. This notice highlights the importance of reporting scams during National Consumer Protection Week.

EMT Sentenced for License Fraud

The Colorado Attorney General announced the sentencing of Lauren Wilson to six years in prison for falsifying her paramedic license application. Wilson pleaded guilty to attempting to influence a public servant after providing false information regarding her criminal history and birth date. This case highlights the importance of accurate credentialing in healthcare.

GAO Report on Animal Drug Incentives and Unmet Needs

The GAO released a report highlighting a lack of FDA-approved animal drugs for minor species and rare conditions, despite existing incentives. The report identifies high development costs and limited markets as key barriers and suggests FDA develop a benefit-risk assessment for alternative approaches to drug approval.

GAO: SBA Should Improve Data Sharing Efficiency with IRS

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report recommending that the Small Business Administration (SBA) take steps to make data sharing with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) more efficient. The report highlights inefficiencies in verifying taxpayer consent for data sharing, suggesting direct data receipt or technological improvements could prevent fraud and improper payments.

GAO Report: VA Not Fully Implementing Caregiver Support Recommendations

A GAO report released March 2, 2026, found the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has not fully implemented GAO's recommendations to improve access to community care and caregiver support programs. The report highlights ongoing issues with timely appointment scheduling, referral coordination, and communication, despite legislative mandates from the Dole Act.

GAO: HHS Guidance on State Congregate Care Spending

The GAO has issued guidance recommending that HHS provide clearer details on when states can apply exemptions to the 14-day limit for congregate care spending under the Family First Act. This aims to ensure consistent application of exemptions, particularly for youth at risk of sex trafficking, and address states' varying interpretations of funding rules.

GAO Report on Federal Agency Whistleblower Protections

A GAO report highlights that federal agencies employ various methods to encourage and protect whistleblowers, such as confidentiality and award programs. The report notes challenges like processing high volumes of reports and addresses concerns about overly broad non-disclosure agreements impacting employees' ability to report wrongdoing.

Chrystal Robinson v. Quicken Loans Inc - Discrimination Case

The Michigan Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a lower court's decision in Chrystal Robinson v. Quicken Loans Inc. The case involves claims of race, sex, and age discrimination, retaliation, and hostile work environment under Title VII and the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. The appellate court's decision requires further proceedings in the trial court.

Mary Free Bed Hosp v. Esurance - Insurance Priority Dispute

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in Mary Free Bed Hosp v. Esurance that an injured party or their treatment provider can claim additional benefits from a lower-priority insurer after exhausting the coverage limit of a higher-priority insurer, provided the lower-priority policy offers unlimited coverage. This decision addresses a question of first impression under Michigan's no-fault act.

Adria Blalock v. Kbc Ventures - Discretionary Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed a discretionary application filed by Adria Blalock against Kbc Ventures. The court found it lacked jurisdiction because the application was untimely filed more than seven days after the magistrate court's judgment, violating OCGA § 44-7-56(b)(1).

Kothari v. Dunwoody Lakes Condominium Association, Inc. - Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed the appeal in Kothari v. Dunwoody Lakes Condominium Association, Inc. (Docket No. A26A1317). The dismissal was due to the appeal being duplicative of a previously filed appeal in Case No. A26A1279.

Franklin v. Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency - Dismissed Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed an appeal filed by Christopher Franklin against the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency. The dismissal was based on multiple procedural grounds, including untimeliness and failure to follow discretionary appeal procedures.

Mary Brown v. Tmf Avondale Townhomes LLC - Case Transfer

The Georgia Court of Appeals has transferred the case of Mary Brown v. Tmf Avondale Townhomes LLC to the appropriate Superior/State Court. The court determined it lacked jurisdiction over the appeal from the Magistrate Court of DeKalb County.

Tiffany Wells v. Sterling Atlanta Apartments - Emergency Motion Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted an emergency motion in Tiffany Wells v. Sterling Atlanta Apartments, LLC, staying a superior court order that dismissed Wells's petition for review. The stay is in effect until Wells files an application for discretionary appeal or the time to do so expires.

Court of Appeals of Georgia dismisses interlocutory application

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed an interlocutory application filed by Traditions Health, LLC and other defendants. The dismissal was due to the trial court's certificate of immediate review being filed fifteen days after the order, exceeding the ten-day jurisdictional limit.

Safeway Insurance v. McCrackin - Case Withdrawn

The Court of Appeals of Georgia has granted Safeway Insurance Company of Georgia's motion to withdraw its appeal in the case Safeway Insurance Company of Georgia v. Celeste McCrackin. The court has released jurisdiction back to the trial court.

Irwinville Peanut & Grain v. Roberts - Interlocutory Application Denied

The Court of Appeals of Georgia denied an interlocutory application filed by Irwinville Peanut & Grain, Inc. in the case against James Hugh Roberts. The disposition was ordered on March 3, 2026, with docket number A26I0129.

Chavis v. McDowell Properties - Discretionary Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed a discretionary application in the case of Chavis v. McDowell Properties of Ga, LLC. The court found it lacked jurisdiction because the appeal was not filed within the statutorily required seven-day period for dispossessory actions.

USTR Announces 2026 Trade Policy Agenda and 2025 Annual Report

The U.S. Trade Representative has announced the 2026 Trade Policy Agenda and the 2025 Annual Report. These documents outline the administration's 'America First' trade strategy, focusing on protecting U.S. jobs and expanding market access for American exporters.

Op-Ed: US Agriculture Trade Policy Under Trump Administration

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative published an op-ed detailing the Trump Administration's trade policy approach to support American farmers and food producers. The article outlines a two-fold strategy focused on negotiating trade deals and addressing foreign tariff regimes to ensure a level playing field for U.S. agriculture exports.

Luminate Home Loans Fined $100k, Surrenders License

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions has issued a consent order against Luminate Home Loans, Inc., requiring a $100,000 fine and the surrender of its consumer loan license. The company is prohibited from participating in Washington's mortgage broker or consumer loan industry until February 20, 2031.

EDPB Conference on Cross-Regulatory Cooperation

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced a conference on cross-regulatory cooperation in the EU, focusing on data protection perspectives. The event took place on March 17, 2026, and aimed to provide an overview of the EDPB's work in this area.

Supreme Court Orders List and Certiorari Denials

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order list on March 2, 2026, detailing decisions on pending cases. This included denials of applications for stay and bail, motions for leave to file under seal, and the receipt of a Special Master's report in an original jurisdiction case. The Court also denied various petitions for certiorari.

Justice Dept. distributes $15.5M to securities fraud victims

Justice Dept. distributes $15.5M to securities fraud victims

Jason Goodhue Fined for Securities Law Violations

The Connecticut Department of Banking has issued a final order fining Jason A. Goodhue $100,000 for violating state securities laws. Goodhue engaged in dishonest or unethical practices and exercised discretionary power in customer accounts without written authorization.

Colorado Public Health Officials Confirm Measles Case

Colorado public health officials confirmed a measles case in an Adams County resident and identified locations and times of potential public exposure in Broomfield and Westminster. The notice advises individuals who may have been exposed to monitor for symptoms and contact health officials if they develop them.

Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate

The White House announced that eleven nominations have been sent to the Senate for consideration. These nominations span various government roles, including judges, ambassadors, and agency directors. The nominations were formally sent on March 2, 2026.

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Announced for July 2025-June 2026

The US Department of Education announced the annual interest rates for fixed-rate Federal Student Loans made under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program. These rates apply to loans with first disbursement dates between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026.

Annual Notice of Variable-Rate FFEL Loan Interest Rates

The Department of Education has published its annual notice of variable interest rates for Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program loans made prior to July 1, 2010. These rates are effective for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Notice

The U.S. Department of Education has published its annual notice of interest rates for variable-rate Federal Direct Stafford/Ford Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Stafford/Ford Loans, and Direct PLUS Loans. These rates are effective for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

Comment Request: Accrediting Agencies Reporting to Dept. of Education

The Department of Education is requesting comments on reporting requirements for recognized accrediting agencies. This notice concerns the collection of information regarding institutions and programs accredited by these agencies, as mandated by the Higher Education Act.

Om Anaya, Inc. Enforcement Action and Comment Period

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has proposed an enforcement action against Om Anaya, Inc. for alleged violations of water control statutes and regulations at its Hanover, Virginia facility. A public comment period for the proposed Consent Order is open from March 3, 2026, to April 2, 2026.

H.J.A.E. v. Warden, Stewart Detention Center - Habeas Corpus

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia issued an order in H.J.A.E. v. Warden, Stewart Detention Center, applying principles from prior cases to grant a bond hearing for a detained noncitizen. The court referenced docket number 4:26-cv-150.

Ervin Joiner v. Houston County Sheriff's Department - Civil Case

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia denied a prisoner's motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis. The court found the notice of appeal did not comply with federal rules and that a certificate of appealability, previously denied, was required.

Guardion Medical LLC v. Medcost Benefit Services LLC - No Surprises Act Dispute

Guardion Medical LLC has filed a lawsuit against Medcost Benefit Services LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, seeking to confirm arbitration awards issued under the No Surprises Act. Medcost has moved to dismiss the case, arguing the Act does not provide a private right of action for confirming such awards.

NY State Labor Department Opens Lower Manhattan Career Center

The New York State Department of Labor has opened a new Lower Manhattan Career Center. The center will provide job seekers with career assistance and local businesses with resources to build a skilled workforce. This expansion is part of the department's statewide network of career centers.

Presidential Message on Read Across America Day

The White House issued a message from the President and First Lady celebrating Read Across America Day on March 2, 2026. The message highlights the importance of reading and literacy, referencing a $256 million grant from the Department of Education to strengthen reading in classrooms.

Presidential Message on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – The White House

Presidential Message on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – The White House

First Lady Addresses UN Security Council on Peace Through Education

First Lady Melania Trump addressed the U.N. Security Council on March 2, 2026, during the U.S. presidency, advocating for peace through education and the democratization of knowledge. She emphasized the role of education in fostering understanding, tolerance, and enduring peace.