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2026-05-12Citing national security needs, the fcc and FAA take steps on uas regulation
A legal alert from Holland & Knight discussing parallel regulatory actions by the FCC and FAA addressing drone security concerns. The FCC released a Public Notice seeking comment on reforms to enable American drone operations and counter-UAS technology, while the FAA published a long-awaited NPRM implementing Section 2209 of the FAA Extension Act to establish -
2026-05-08What’s heating up for spring – federal permitting policy update
A presentation analyzing federal permitting policy changes with focus on all three branches of government’s influence. Shows executive action trends including executive orders issued in the first year across different presidential terms, with Trump Term 2 showing the highest activity level. -
2026-05-08What’s heating up for spring – federal permitting policy update
A presentation analyzing federal permitting policy changes with focus on all three branches of government’s influence. Shows executive action trends including executive orders issued in the first year across different presidential terms, with Trump Term 2 showing the highest activity level. -
2026-05-01Key takeaways from what’s heating up for spring: federal permitting policy update
Summary of ESA webinar covering federal environmental policy and permitting changes, including NEPA implementation updates, categorical exclusions guidance, Section 106 cultural resources review, and the emerging role of AI in environmental review processes. The document emphasizes the shift toward faster, technology-enabled permitting while maintaining rigorous technical analysis and compliance. -
2026-05-01Key takeaways from what’s heating up for spring: federal permitting policy update
Summary of ESA webinar covering federal environmental policy and permitting changes, including NEPA implementation updates, categorical exclusions guidance, Section 106 cultural resources review, and the emerging role of AI in environmental review processes. The document emphasizes the shift toward faster, technology-enabled permitting while maintaining rigorous technical analysis and compliance. -
2026-04-29StART (SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table) Meeting
**SAMP Environmental Review: Detailed comparison between SEPA Environmental Impact Statement and NEPA Environmental Assessment processes for Near-Term Projects **Community Roundtable Updates**: Progress report on airport stakeholder engagement initiatives **Next Steps**: Implementation timeline for environmental review findings **Notable Action Item:** Public comment period opened for stakeholder input on airport development plans. -
2026-04-29
Start Meeting agenda 2026429
Meeting agenda for the SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) focusing on updates to the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects environmental review and differences between SEPA Environmental Impact Statement and NEPA Environmental Assessment. The meeting includes presentations, roundtable updates, and public comment periods. -
2026-04-29
Start Meetingagenda 2026429
Meeting agenda for the SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) focusing on updates to the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects environmental review and differences between SEPA Environmental Impact Statement and NEPA Environmental Assessment. The meeting includes presentations, roundtable updates, and public comment periods. -
2026-04-16New York’s Expanding Environmental Regulatory Framework: A 2026 Outlook
Highlights Monitoring plan deadlines under New York’s mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting program (Part 253) begin September 1, 2026, with first emissions data reports due June 1, 2027. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC) 2026 Regulatory Agenda signals additional rulemakings ahead, including a potential statewide GHG emissions reduction program. NYSDEC finalized significant -
2026-04-13
KCIA Roundtable Advisory Committee
Meeting Objectives • Confirm topic priorities for 2026 Roundtable meetings • Discuss the Vision 2025 Preferred Alternative Concept Agenda 5:00 PM – Welcome (Ali Lee) 5:02 PM – Roll Call (Ayako Shapiro) 5:03 PM – Approve March Meeting Minutes (Ali Lee) 5:05 PM – Prioritization Exercise (Jenny Thacker) Topics identified during Feb 10th Ad Hoc