SNAP Trafficking Controls Fraud Investigations Notice

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice regarding the renewal of an information collection concerning Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card trafficking controls and fraud investigations. This revision focuses on monitoring and notices associated with excessive EBT card replacements.

WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence Notice - Public Comment Period

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to an information collection regarding the WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence. The comment period closes on May 11, 2026. This award recognizes WIC local agencies for their breastfeeding promotion and support services.

SNAP Interstate Data Matching to Prevent Multiple Issuances Notice

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has issued a notice regarding a proposed revision to an information collection request for the National Accuracy Clearinghouse (NAC). This revision aims to update burden hour estimates for state agencies implementing interstate data matching to prevent duplicate SNAP benefit issuances. Public comments are invited.

SEC Approves LCH SA Rule Changes on Risk and Policy

The SEC has approved rule changes filed by LCH SA, a registered clearing agency, concerning six key risk policies. These policies, including Default Management, Investment Risk, and Liquidity Risk, are designed to enhance LCH SA's operational framework and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

SEC Notice: 24X National Exchange LLC Proposed Rule Change on Fees

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by 24X National Exchange LLC concerning initial fees and rebates for retail orders. The proposal outlines a Maker-Taker model with specific per-share fees for removing liquidity and rebates for adding liquidity.

Nasdaq PHLX Proposed Rule Change on Options Transaction Charges

Nasdaq PHLX LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to amend its Options 7 fee schedule. The proposal includes a surcharge on certain floor transactions for Lead Market Makers and Market Makers, and a corresponding rebate for Floor Brokers. The SEC is soliciting public comments on this proposal.

SEC: BOX Exchange LLC Proposed Rule Change for Options Regulatory Fee

The SEC is seeking comments on a proposed rule change by BOX Exchange LLC to amend its Options Regulatory Fee (ORF) methodology. The proposed change would assess ORF only for on-exchange transactions, shifting from the current broader assessment. This filing is a proposal, with potential implementation on July 1, 2026, contingent on other exchanges adopting similar changes.

MEMX LLC proposes rule changes for equities transaction pricing

MEMX LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to amend its equities transaction pricing schedule. The changes involve additions and amendments to Step-Up tiers and modifications to the criteria for Liquidity Provision Tier 2. The SEC is seeking public comments on this proposal.

FERC Southeast Virginia Energy Storage Project - Virtual Scoping Session

FERC has reopened the comment period and scheduled a virtual public scoping session for the Southeast Virginia Energy Storage Project. The session will allow the public to identify environmental issues for the project's assessment, with comments due by April 3, 2026.

FERC - Gulf South Pipeline Petal Storage Amendment Project Application

Gulf South Pipeline Company has filed an application with FERC to amend its Petal Storage Capacity Amendment Project. The application seeks to align certificated storage capacities and injection/withdrawal capabilities with the physical capabilities of the Petal Storage Complex in Mississippi. FERC will conduct an environmental review within 90 days.

Gulf South Pipeline Application for Petal Cavern Expansion Project

Gulf South Pipeline Company has filed an application with FERC for its Petal Cavern Expansion Project. The project aims to add significant natural gas storage capacity in Mississippi. FERC is providing notice and opportunities for public participation.

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC - Wharton West Expansion Project Filing

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco) has filed a request with FERC for authorization to construct its Wharton West Expansion Project. The project includes piping and valving modifications and new interconnects to deliver 170,000 Dth/d of incremental firm transportation service. The estimated cost is $7.8 million.

FERC Notice on Information Collection for Reliability Standards

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice requesting public comment on proposed revisions to the Mandatory Reliability Standards TPL Reliability Standards (FERC-725N). This action stems from a NERC petition to approve Reliability Standard TPL-008-1, addressing transmission system planning for extreme temperature events.

FERC Filing for Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a compliance filing from Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. for its annual fuel and losses retention calculations. Interested parties have until March 24, 2026, to file protests or interventions.

FERC Revised Procedural Schedule for Hydroelectric Relicensing Applications

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice updating the procedural schedule for Great Lakes Hydro America LLC's relicensing applications for the Ripogenus and Penobscot Mills Hydroelectric Projects. The notice revises the target date for issuing the Notice of Acceptance/Ready for Environmental Analysis to June 10, 2026.

TVA Agency Information Collection Activities Proposed Collection Comment Request

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is proposing new agency information collection activities and is requesting public comment. The comment period for this proposal ends on May 18, 2026.

EPA Pesticide Registration Notice Comment Period

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing a comment period for a Pesticide Registration Notice. The deadline for submitting comments is April 6th. Interested parties can submit comments through the Regulations.gov portal.

Texas Court of Appeals Denies Habeas Corpus Writ

The Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District, denied Arianna Victoria Law's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and motion for emergency relief. The court cited a lack of an adequate record as the basis for its decision, denying Law's request to be released from a 90-day jail commitment for failure to pay child support.

FDA Final Guidance on Topical Drug Product Characterization for ANDAs

The FDA has issued final guidance for industry on the physicochemical and structural characterization of topical drug products submitted in Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs). This guidance assists applicants in identifying generic topical products and supporting bioequivalence demonstrations. It finalizes the draft guidance issued in October 2022.

Bustamente v. The State - Murder Conviction Sentence Appeal

The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the conviction and sentences of Elias Bustamente for malice murder and other crimes. Bustamente appealed his sentences, arguing the trial court improperly considered his lack of remorse. The court found no due process violation and upheld the life sentence without parole.

Georgia Supreme Court Opinions Summary March 17, 2026

The Georgia Supreme Court released summaries of opinions on March 17, 2026. These included upholding murder convictions and life sentences for several individuals, and the disbarment of attorney Charles Bruce Singleton, Jr. The summaries are prepared for public interest and are not official opinions.

Tennessee Court of Appeals - Appeal Dismissed for Late Filing

The Tennessee Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by Jarrod Anderson due to a late filing of the notice of appeal. The court found it lacked jurisdiction as the notice was not filed within the mandatory 30-day period after the trial court's order.

Scott v. PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. - Contract Dispute

A civil case titled Scott v. PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. was filed on June 5, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a contract dispute. A recent filing on March 17, 2026, was a reply regarding a motion for relief from final judgment.

DEQ Seeks Representative for Wood River Watershed Advisory Group

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking a representative to fill a vacancy on the Wood River Watershed Advisory Group (WAG). Interested parties must apply by April 20, 2026.

Prevailing Wage Objection Period Ends April 9

The Missouri Division of Labor Standards announced that April 9, 2026, is the deadline for objecting to the Annual Prevailing Wage Order. This order establishes minimum wage rates for workers on public works construction projects in Missouri.

FRA Petition to Discontinue BSAP PSAP

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has received a petition to discontinue the Bulwinkle Safety Assurance Program (BSAP) and the Positive Safety Assurance Program (PSAP). Supporting documents are available for review.

David Grubb Engineer Certification - FRA Docket

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has opened Docket FRA-2026-0728-0001 concerning the engineer certification of David Grubb. This docket includes various exhibits related to his certification status and related proceedings.

FRA Case Management Order

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued a Case Management Order related to docket FRA 2026-0463. The order pertains to the case of Sherman. No specific compliance actions or deadlines are detailed in the provided information.

FRA Docket FRA-2007-0003 Withdrawn

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has withdrawn docket FRA-2007-0003. The docket was incorrectly posted and no documents are available for viewing or download.

Federal Railroad Administration Public Comment Submission

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) provides a public comment submission page for regulations on Regulations.gov. This page allows individuals and organizations to submit comments, attach files, and indicate their identity.

BaFin Fines aap Implantate AG for Reporting Violation

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) imposed an administrative fine of 158,000 euros on aap Implantate AG for violating reporting requirements under the German Securities Trading Act. The company failed to publish a required announcement regarding the availability of its half-yearly financial report for 2024.

BaFin Fines aap Implantate AG 158,000 Euros

Germany's BaFin has fined aap Implantate AG 158,000 euros for violating securities trading law. The company failed to properly announce the public accessibility of its 2024 interim financial report.

EU Officials Discuss Digital Rulebook Simplification and Regulatory Interplay

EU officials discussed ongoing efforts to simplify the bloc's digital rulebook and the critical role of regulatory interplay. The European Data Protection Board workshop highlighted how regulations like the GDPR, DMA, and DSA must work together seamlessly for consistent enforcement and clarity.

BaFin Imposes Administrative Fine on aap Implantate AG

BaFin has imposed an administrative fine of 158,000 euros on aap Implantate AG for failing to publish a required announcement regarding the availability of its 2024 half-yearly financial report. This action highlights the importance of timely and proper disclosure of financial information under German securities law.

ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting Solution Integrated into LSEG TradeAgent

ISDA announced that LSEG has integrated ISDA's Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) solution into its TradeAgent platform. This integration aims to provide a unified, machine-readable interpretation of global derivatives reporting rules, enhancing accuracy and automation.

AMA Applauds Bill Exempting Physicians from H-1B Visa Fee

The American Medical Association (AMA) is applauding the introduction of bipartisan legislation that would exempt physicians and other health care professionals from a $100,000 filing fee on new H-1B visa petitions. This action aims to alleviate costs for hiring medical professionals and address physician shortages.

FDA Warning Letter to Flowchem Pharma Private Limited

The FDA issued a warning letter to Flowchem Pharma Private Limited following an inspection that revealed significant deviations from Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The letter details issues with equipment cleaning and maintenance, which could compromise API quality and safety.

FDA Warning Letter to Patcos Cosmetics for Adulterated Drugs

The FDA issued a warning letter to Patcos Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd. for insanitary conditions and violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) at their drug manufacturing facility. The letter details specific violations observed during an inspection and deems the company's response inadequate.

FDA Warning Letter to Trangs Group USA Incorporated

The FDA issued a warning letter to Trangs Group USA Incorporated for significant violations of the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) regulation. The company failed to develop and maintain an FSVP for imported foods, including specific frozen bao products. The FDA may take further action if the violations are not addressed.

FDA Warning Letter to Prilla.com for Unapproved Nicotine Products

The FDA issued a warning letter to prilla.com/us on March 6, 2026, for marketing new nicotine pouch products without the required premarket authorization. The agency determined that products like VITO Watermelon 6mg and VITO Mango Fusion 6mg are adulterated and misbranded under the FD&C Act.

FDA Warning Letter to OraLabs Inc. Regarding Drug Manufacturing

The FDA issued a warning letter to OraLabs Inc. for significant violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations. The company failed to conduct necessary laboratory testing for drug products, leading to adulterated drugs. The FDA requires a comprehensive remediation plan and testing of retain samples.

FDA Warning Letter to Citra100mg for Unapproved Opioid Sales

The FDA issued a warning letter to Citra100mg for unlawfully selling unapproved and misbranded opioid drugs, including tramadol, to U.S. consumers over the internet. The agency cited violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and highlighted the public health risks associated with unapproved opioids.

AG Tong Joins Coalition Challenging HUD Fair Housing Actions

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joined 16 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The lawsuit challenges HUD's actions that threaten to withhold funding from state and local fair housing enforcement agencies for adhering to state laws and for imposing illegal conditions on HUD funding.

CT AG Announces Solar Industry Enforcement and Settlements

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced an investigation into SunStrong Management LLC and a $100,000 settlement with Spruce Power 3, LLC. These actions address numerous consumer complaints regarding solar industry companies failing to uphold warranties, manage contracts, and provide adequate customer service.

Florida AG Announces 100 Charges Against CSAM Predator

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of Blake McKinniss, who faces 100 criminal charges related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM), including AI-generated content. The investigation was initiated by a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Navitas KY Alternative Rate Filing Information Request

The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued a second request for information to Navitas KY NG, LLC regarding its alternative rate filing. Navitas KY is required to provide detailed information on cost allocation factors and gas purchase expense drivers by April 10, 2026.

NYSE Arca Fee Schedule Proposal - Broker Credits

NYSE Arca has proposed amendments to its fee schedule, specifically waiving certain broker credits that were set to expire in March 2026. This filing initiates a public comment period for the proposed changes to the exchange's pricing structure.

NYSE Arca Equities Market Data Fees Amendment Proposal

The NYSE Arca has proposed an amendment to its market data fees, specifically concerning the fees for Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) data. This proposal outlines new fees for CAT data access and related services, with a comment period open until January 15, 2026.

NYSE American LLC Proposes Market Data Fee Amendments

NYSE American LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend its market data fees. The filing includes proposed changes to the fees for various data products and services, with a comment period open until February 12, 2026. This action is subject to SEC review.

NYSE American Options Fee Schedule Amendment Proposal

The NYSE American has proposed amendments to its Options Fee Schedule. This filing initiates a public comment period, allowing stakeholders to review and respond to the proposed changes regarding options trading fees.