IRS Tax Credit Reporting Relief for 2023-2025

The IRS is providing reporting relief for Forms 3468 and 8835 for tax years 2023-2025. Taxpayers with over 200 forms can submit a single aggregated form with an attached PDF detailing each facility/property, addressing concerns about data import limitations under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Canada Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a proposed rule regarding airworthiness directives for Airbus Canada Limited Partnership airplanes, previously under C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP) and Bombardier, Inc. This proposed rule aims to ensure the continued airworthiness of these aircraft.

Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a proposed rule regarding airworthiness directives for Pratt & Whitney Division engines. This proposal is open for public comment for 45 days.

FAA Notice of Intent to Designate Aero Enhancements Inc. Supplemental Type Certificate Abandoned

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a notice of intent to designate Aero Enhancements, Inc.'s Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SA01158WI as abandoned. This action signifies the potential termination of the STC's validity due to inactivity or other unspecified reasons.

Idaho Defends State Gambling Regulation Against CFTC Claims

The Idaho Attorney General's office has defended the state's right to regulate gambling against claims by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC asserts exclusive authority over sports betting, which Idaho argues is a traditional state function and lacks clear congressional authorization for federal override.

Idaho AG Defends State Authority Over Sports Betting Regulation

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a 39-state coalition challenging the CFTC's claim of authority over sports betting. The coalition argues that federal agencies cannot reinterpret old financial laws to override state gambling regulations, which have historically been a state function. This action defends states' rights to regulate gambling activities within their borders.

Idaho AG Announces Sentencing for Child Pornography Possession

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced the sentencing of James Anthony Halma to 25 years in prison for possession of child pornography and AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Halma was convicted of two felony counts related to CSAM possession and one felony count for AI-generated CSAM.

DEQ Seeks Representatives for Potlatch River Watershed Advisory Group

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking six representatives for the Potlatch River Watershed Advisory Group (WAG). The group advises DEQ on water quality improvement plans and implementation guidance for the Potlatch River watershed.

NCDHHS and PRN Groundbreaking for New Respite Center

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) announced a groundbreaking event for a new respite center in Cabarrus County, funded with nearly $1 million from NCDHHS. The center, operated by Promise Resource Network (PRN), will provide a peaceful space for residents to manage their mental health.

Pennsylvania Invests $6M for Free Student Period Products, Proposes $3M More

The Shapiro Administration has invested $6 million over two years to provide free period products in Pennsylvania schools and has proposed an additional $3 million for the 2026-27 budget. This initiative aims to improve health equity and keep students in the classroom by addressing the affordability and accessibility of essential hygiene products.