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November Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – Rulemaking Comments, Political Obligations, Daylight Savings Time and More

Broadcast Law Blog

Looking ahead to the early days of next month, December 1 brings the deadline for license renewal applications for Television, Class A, LPTV, and TV Translator Stations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Another rulemaking proceeding will likely be concluded in November.

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July Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters:  Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists and Other Public File Obligations, Lowest Unit Charge Periods, License Renewal, Copyright Filings and More

Broadcast Law Blog

At its open meeting scheduled for July 14, the FCC will consider adopting a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (a draft of which is available here ) that seeks comment on whether to update the FCC’s rules to identify a new publication for determining a television station’s designated market area (“DMA”) for satellite and cable carriage purposes.

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Court Leak on Abortion Sends Tremors Through African-American Community

The Crime Report

As the repercussions of the leaked draft of the Supreme Court’s preliminary ruling on Roe v. In 2019, Illinois and New York enacted provisions excluding a pregnant person from fetal homicide laws, and Rhode Island repealed its fetal homicide law. . Wade continue to shake U.S.

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Schools, Sheriffs, and Syringes: State Plans Vary for Spending $26B in Opioid Settlement Funds

The Crime Report

In Rhode Island, for instance, public comment is a regular part of opioid advisory committee hearings. Recordings of past meetings are posted online , along with the agenda, board packet, and policies discussed — including a draft of the diversity and inclusion policy the board is considering. Following the Money.

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December Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Ownership Reports, License Renewal Filings, EEO Filings and Reporting, Ancillary or Supplementary Service Fees, Political Advertising Reports, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

On or before December 1 , radio stations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont and TV stations in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota must file their license renewal applications (FCC Form 2100, Schedule 303-S). See our blog post covering ownership reporting, here.

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October 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Federal Court in Rhode Island Allowed Failure-to-Adapt Claims to Proceed. The federal district court for the District of Rhode Island for the most part denied a motion to dismiss a citizen suit asserting that Shell Oil Products US and other defendants (Shell) failed to prepare a terminal in Providence for the impacts of climate change.

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January 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The records included spreadsheets tracking and analyzing comments, draft ANPRM fact sheets, meeting agendas, and emails and meeting invitations regarding CEQ’s process for managing comments. Rhode Island , No. Southern Environmental Law Center v. Center for Environmental Quality , No. 3:18-cv-00113 (W.D. Chevron Corp.

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