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.

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.

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.

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.