Secretary Rubio encouraged registration with STEP and the use of the online crisis form or phone number for departure assistance. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an announcement…
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Interior Department Expedites Permitting Process to Build Infrastrucure
Secretary Burgum says more than $1.5 trillion in capital projects “are being held up by permitting.” The Department of the Interior hosted a signing of memorandums of understanding…
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FAA Increased Drone Enforcement in 2025
Penalties for flights that endanger public safety or restricted airspace were updated. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced increased enforcement for violations of drone operations in 2025. Multiple…
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Tenth College Joins FAA’s Air Traffic Controller Training Initiative
Sacramento City College joins federal program to expedite air traffic control training and staffing. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Sacramento City College has joined its Enhanced…
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NHTSA Announces Recall of Certain Volvo Models for Battery Fire Risk and Faulty Rearview Cameras
Nearly half a million cars are affected by these two manufacturing issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a recall for the 2025 Volvo EX30 after…
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President Trump Extends National Energy Emergency Declaration
He stated, “The circumstances related to this emergency continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.”…
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Secretary Duffy Announces $1.5 Billion in Infrastructure Funding Grants
The grants will support safety, mobility, and regional transportation projects. The Department of Transportation announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making $1.5 billion available through the Better…
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Transportation Department Releases National Strategy for Advanced Air Mobility
The plan outlines a federal framework for integrating automated aircraft into U.S. airspace. The Department of Transportation released the first national strategy for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), establishing…
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U.S. DOT Launches Road Trip App Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary
New mobile app highlights historic and cultural destinations across the U.S. The Department of Transportation recently announced the launch of Explore250, a free mobile app developed in partnership…
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Senate to Vote on National Defense Authorization Act
Legislators advance the fiscal 2026 NDAA while weighing concerns over military aircraft operations near Reagan National Airport. The Senate is expected to hold a vote this week on…
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