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National | Science & Technology

FCC requires daily disaster reporting from public-safety voice and broadband operators
August 9, 2026

The FCC adopted a requirement for covered public-safety voice and broadband network operators to submit daily infrastructure-status reports when its Disaster Information Reporting System is activated in their service areas.

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Law | Local Headlines

FCC modernizes EAS/WEA alert security—what changes, what stays local
July 25, 2026

FCC adopted new EAS/WEA security rules on June 25, released June 29, and corrected effective-date wording July 2—for phone alerts and WEA delivery.

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Local Headlines | Local Weather

Extreme heat in the Northeast: NJ suspected deaths, storms, and what WEA means
July 10, 2026

New Jersey officials linked 19 suspected heat deaths to a Northeast heat wave that later shifted into thunderstorms. Here’s how NWS warnings and WEA help.

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