Recent News
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10/01/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Keeping Tabs on Strengthening Hurricane Joaquin
It’s been a quiet season so far for the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), but Hurricane Joaquin, now a Category 3 storm, has been keeping net members busy this week.
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09/30/2015 | Government Shutdown Averted, FCC Shutdown Plan Shelved, for Now
The US House has gone along with the US Senate in passing a continuing resolution to fund the US Government until December 11.
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09/30/2015 | FCC Releases “Plan for Orderly Shutdown,” in Case Congress Fails to Fund Government
With US House action pending on a continuing resolution to fund the US Government for a while longer, the FCC has released a “Plan for Orderly Shutdown Due to Lapse of Congressional Appropriations.”
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09/30/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Activating for Hurricane Joaquin
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has made it official: It’s Hurricane Joaquin, a Category 1 storm.
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09/29/2015 | FCC IT Woes Redux — License and Exam Session Files Not Being Processed
The FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) electronic batch filing (EBF) system hasn’t been processing VEC license and examination session files.
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09/29/2015 | RSGB IOTA Reports Website Breach
The RSGB Islands on the Air (IOTA) website reports that an “automatic bot” accessed the IOTA website at 0448 UTC on Sunday, September 27.
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09/29/2015 | LAPAN-A2 FM and APRS Satellite Launched
It’s getting even busier in space. Indonesia’s IARU Amateur Radio society ORARI reports that the LAPAN-A2/ORARI satellite was launched on Monday, September 28, from India.
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09/29/2015 | Radio Amateurs Are Among Radio Club of America 2015 Award Winners
The Radio Club of America (RCA) has announced the recipients of its 2015 awards, and the list includes several radio amateurs.
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