Correction to Agency Information Collection Activities Comment Deadline

The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a correction to a previously published notice regarding agency information collection activities. The correction amends the comment deadline for a specific notice, changing it from June 24, 2026, to March 27, 2026.

Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Project Operation Authorization Notice

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an annual license for the Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Project No. 8093 to Methuen Falls Hydroelectric Company. This authorization is effective from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027, or until a new license is issued.

Air Quality Permits Open for Public Review and Comment

The Iowa DNR Air Quality Bureau has published draft Title V Operating Permits for public review and comment. These permits are required every five years for facilities with the potential to emit large amounts of air pollutants, ensuring compliance with state and federal air quality standards. The public comment period for the Landfill of North Iowa permit ends April 18, 2026.

Iowa DNR Draft Water Use Permits for Public Review

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has posted draft water use permits for public review, including a permit for Hobbs Family Farm in Monona County. These permits regulate water allocation to ensure efficient and responsible use of Iowa's water resources.

Wisconsin AG Joins Lawsuit Against EPA Greenhouse Gas Finding Rescission

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of states, counties, and cities in challenging the EPA's rescission of its 2009 Endangerment Finding, which determined greenhouse gas pollution drives climate change. The lawsuit argues the EPA's action unlawfully repeals vehicle greenhouse gas standards and disregards scientific evidence.

Teacher Sentenced for Online Communication with Minor

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that former Magoffin County Middle School teacher Jordan Cobb was sentenced to five years in prison for using Snapchat to send explicit messages to a 14-year-old student and later sending harassing communications. Cobb pleaded guilty to one count of Procuring the Use of Minor by Electronic Means and one count of Harassing Communications.

Beach Water Advisory Updates for Mississippi Coast

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a beach water contact advisory for Gulfport East Beach and lifted one for Lakeshore Beach. Several other advisories remain in effect for various beaches along the Mississippi coast.

Poultry Health Risks: Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. coli, Avian Influenza

The Alabama Department of Public Health issued a notice regarding health risks associated with handling backyard poultry during 'Chick Days'. The notice highlights potential exposure to Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. coli, and avian influenza, referencing 2025 outbreaks that caused illnesses and hospitalizations.

Oregon Tax Filing Deadline and Assistance Information

The Oregon Department of Revenue has issued a press release reminding taxpayers of the April 15, 2026, tax filing deadline. The notice provides information on free tax assistance, electronic filing benefits, refund tracking, and the state's surplus revenue 'kicker' credit.

OFSI General Licence for Kazakh Oil Exports

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has issued a general licence exempting certain activities related to Kazakh oil exports from prohibitions under the Russia Regulations. This licence, effective March 19, 2026, applies to specific transactions involving PJSC Transneft and its subsidiaries, provided the oil is not Russian-owned and meets transit conditions.