New York Advisory Committee Meeting Rescheduled

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has rescheduled the New York Advisory Committee meeting from Wednesday, April 1, 2026, to Thursday, April 16, 2026. The meeting time has also shifted from 12:00-1:30 p.m. ET to 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ET. All other meeting details remain unchanged.

Rhode Island Advisory Committee Public Meeting

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights issued a notice announcing a public Zoom meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory Committee scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting is open to the public for attendance and participation.

EU Digital Wallet Certification Scheme Public Consultation

ENISA launched a public consultation on the draft candidate EU Digital Wallet (EUDIW) certification scheme on 3 April 2026. The scheme, developed under the Cybersecurity Act to support the European Digital Identity Framework, aims to verify that digital wallets meet high security requirements. Comments must be submitted by 30 April 2026, with a webinar scheduled for 8 April 2026. ENISA also signed a €1.6 million contribution agreement with the European Commission to support Member States in developing national certification schemes.

Private Sector Employment Up 20,200 Jobs in January 2026

The New York State Department of Labor released employment data showing private sector employment increased by 20,200 jobs in January 2026. This monthly labor market report provides current employment statistics for New York State.

In re Adoption of Baby Boy B - Parental Rights Termination

The Kansas Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's termination of Father's parental rights to Baby Boy B. The appellate court upheld the finding that Father failed to sustain support for Mother during the six months prior to the child's birth under Kansas adoption statutes. The decision is non-precedential and applies to the specific parties.

President's Easter Greeting Celebrates Christ's Resurrection

The White House issued a Presidential Easter greeting on April 3, 2026, extending well wishes to Christians across the Nation and around the world in celebration of Christ's resurrection. The message reflects on the spiritual significance of Easter and the role of faith in American national identity.

2026 White House Easter Egg Roll Activities Preview

First Lady Melania Trump announced activities for the 2026 White House Easter Egg Roll scheduled for April 6, 2026, on the South Lawn. The event, coinciding with America's 250th birthday celebration, features expanded activities including traditional egg rolls, a sensory-friendly egg hunt, educational stations, live musical performances by U.S. military bands, and various children's activities. The event is supported by public- and private-sector partnerships including the American Egg Board, NASA, Google, Meta, and others.

Presidential Message Honoring Pope Saint John Paul II Anniversary

The White House issued a presidential message on April 2, 2026, honoring the anniversary of Pope Saint John Paul II's death. The message commemorates his role in defeating Soviet communism, his defense of human dignity, and his transformation of Catholic-Jewish relations. No regulatory requirements or compliance obligations are created by this ceremonial statement.

Presidential Message on Autism Awareness Day

The White House issued a presidential message on Autism Awareness Day (April 2, 2026) reaffirming the administration's commitment to Americans with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The message highlights research initiatives through the Make America Healthy Again Commission and notes that 1 in 32 children are now identified as being on the autism spectrum. No new regulatory requirements or compliance obligations are established.

OSHA and Wage and Hour Division Host Safety Stand-Down Webinar

OSHA announced an April 8 webinar to help employers prepare for the 2026 Safety Stand-Down, part of the 20th annual Georgia Struck-by Alliance's Safety Stand-Down. The agency will provide free compliance resources, consultation services information, and details about its Safety Champions Program.