- FCC shutdown affects all services to amateur radio
- Faulty communications may have led to deaths of 19 firefighters in AZ
- Hams in Pakistan stand ready to assist following devastating earthquake
- IARU Administrative Council looks for ways to work with non member societies
- D-Star net comes to 40 meters down-under
- Rappelling off a 35 story hotel in downtown L.A. while making live TV
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- Hams in Australia may keep access to part of the 2300 MHz band
- Amateur radio operators in Portugal get new spectrum
- Congress asks why radios failed during Washington Navy Yard shooting
- The FCC says no to encrypted ham radio communications
- Researchers admit that Solar Cycle 24 is quite puzzling
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- Ham radio responds as flooding ravages parts of Colorado
- China vs the Philippines over the fate of Scarborough Reef
- U-K hams set a new record at 76 Gigahertz
- Portugal's legal action against widespread unlicensed operation
- A final goodbye to 73 Magazine founder Wayne Green, W2NSD
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- New Zealand and Japan sign a new reciprocal operating agreement
- Unlicensed operations on 2 meters in Europe becomes a growing problem
- Wildfire in Northern California destroys several repeaters
- A move to restructure the FCC passes the House of Representatives
- Two solar powered pico balloons set a new European flight endurance record
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- Trans-Pacific emergency communications test is deemed a success
- Ham radio support in fighting Rim Fire winds down
- Ham radio satellite band at 5 GHz could be in jeopardy in Europe
- Registration now open for the Western Hemisphere's biggest t-hunt
- A ham flies a Presidential Medal to the International Space Station
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